Koch
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Koch is a German surname most famously associated with Robert Koch, the pioneering microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of tuberculosis and cholera.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Koch | 21 | 0 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German-language surname
→
bacteriologist → family name → human → microbiologist → physician → |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
→
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts →
surface form:
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
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| countryOfCitizenship | German Empire → |
| dateOfBirth | 1843-12-11 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1910-05-27 → |
| derivedFromOccupation | cook → |
| educatedAt | University of Göttingen NERFINISHED → |
| fieldOfWork |
infectious diseases
→
microbiology → |
| hasNotableBearer |
Robert Koch
→
Robert Koch →
surface form:
Robert Koch (microbiologist)
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| influenced |
development of modern bacteriology
→
germ theory of disease → |
| knownFor |
Koch's postulates
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identification of the causative agent of cholera → identification of the causative agent of tuberculosis → |
| languageOfOrigin | German → |
| meaning | cook → |
| notableWork |
discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
→
discovery of Vibrio cholerae → |
| placeOfBirth | Clausthal → |
| placeOfDeath | Baden-Baden → |
| usedInCountry |
Austria
→
Germany → Switzerland → |
Referenced by (6)
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