Theodor Bilharz

German physician (1825–1862)
Person human Q76858
Theodor Bilharz
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Theodor Bilharz

Summary

Theodor Bilharz is a human[1]. Born in Sigmaringen[2], he… he was born on March 23, 1825[3]. He died in Cairo[4]. He died on May 9, 1862[5]. He worked as a physician[6], university teacher[7], and biologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Theodor Bilharz was born in Sigmaringen[2].
  • Theodor Bilharz passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Theodor Bilharz was born on March 23, 1825[3].
  • Theodor Bilharz died on May 9, 1862[5].
  • Theodor Bilharz's father was Q139745781[10].
  • Theodor Bilharz held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Theodor Bilharz held citizenship in Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[12].
  • Theodor Bilharz held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Theodor Bilharz's professions included physician[6].
  • Theodor Bilharz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Theodor Bilharz worked as a biologist[8].
  • Theodor Bilharz's field of work was parasitology[14].
  • Theodor Bilharz's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[15].
  • Theodor Bilharz's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[16].
  • Theodor Bilharz is recorded as male[17].
  • Theodor Bilharz's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Theodor Bilharz's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Bilharz[19].
  • Theodor Bilharz's archives at is recorded as Düsseldorf university archives[20].
  • The cause of death was typhoid fever[21].
  • Theodor Bilharz's family name is recorded as Bilharz[22].
  • Theodor Bilharz's given name is recorded as Theodor[23].
  • Theodor Bilharz's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Theodor Bilharz's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Theodor Bilharz's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Theodor Bilharz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sigmaringen[2], Theodor Bilharz… he was born on March 23, 1825[3]. His father was Q139745781[10].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[15], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and University of Freiburg[16], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1457[34], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], university teacher[7], and biologist[8]. Theodor Bilharz's field of work was parasitology[14].

Death and Burial

Theodor Bilharz died on May 9, 1862[5]. He died in Cairo[4]. The cause of death was typhoid fever[21].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Theodor Bilharz include schistosomiasis[36], an infectious disease[37] and Bilharz[38], a lunar crater[39].

Why It Matters

Theodor Bilharz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include schistosomiasis[36], an infectious disease[37] and Bilharz[38], a lunar crater[39].

FAQs

Where was Theodor Bilharz born?

Theodor Bilharz was born in Sigmaringen[2].

Where did Theodor Bilharz die?

Theodor Bilharz died in Cairo[4].

Who were Theodor Bilharz's parents?

Theodor Bilharz's father was Q139745781[10].

What did Theodor Bilharz do for work?

Theodor Bilharz worked as physician[6], university teacher[7], and biologist[8].

Where did Theodor Bilharz go to school?

Theodor Bilharz was educated at University of Tübingen[15] and University of Freiburg[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . ulb.hhu.de. ulb.hhu.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11m ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Q139745781
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Cause of death → typhoid fever
    Field of work → parasitology
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