Robert Koch
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Robert Koch was a pioneering German physician and microbiologist who identified the causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and anthrax, laying the foundations of modern bacteriology.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
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| Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Koch (microbiologist) | 0 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bacteriologist
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human → microbiologist → physician → |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Order of the Red Eagle → Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts →
surface form:
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
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| causeOfDeath | heart disease → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany → |
| dateOfBirth | 1843-12-11 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1910-05-27 → |
| developed |
Koch's postulates
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methods for cultivating bacteria on solid media → |
| discovered |
Bacillus anthracis
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis → Vibrio cholerae → |
| educatedAt | University of Göttingen → |
| employer |
Reich Health Office
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surface form:
Imperial Health Office of Germany
Humboldt University of Berlin →
surface form:
University of Berlin
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| familyName | Koch → |
| fieldOfWork |
bacteriology
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infectious disease → microbiology → |
| givenName | Robert → |
| hasCanonicalName |
Robert Koch
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch
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| influencedBy | Louis Pasteur → |
| knownFor |
Koch's postulates
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founding modern bacteriology → |
| nativeLanguage | German → |
| NobelPrizeCategory |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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surface form:
Physiology or Medicine
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| NobelPrizeYear | 1905 → |
| notableWork |
discovery of Bacillus anthracis
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discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis → discovery of Vibrio cholerae → |
| occupation |
physician
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scientist → university teacher → |
| placeOfBirth |
Clausthal
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Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg →
surface form:
Kingdom of Hanover
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| placeOfDeath |
Baden-Baden
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Grand Duchy of Baden → |
| positionHeld |
Director of the Institute for Infectious Diseases in Berlin
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Professor of Hygiene at the University of Berlin → |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| sexOrGender | male → |
| studied |
anthrax
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cholera → tuberculosis → |
| workLocation | Berlin → |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Emil Adolf von Behring
this entity surface form:
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch
this entity surface form:
Robert Koch (microbiologist)
subject surface form:
Emil Adolf von Behring