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Robert Koch

German physician, bacteriologist (1843–1910)

Robert Koch was born on December 11, 1843 in Clausthal, Germany and died on May 27, 1910, aged 66.

Born

December 11, 1843

Robert Koch died aged 66.

Died: May 27, 1910

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Birthplace
Clausthal, Germany
Professions
photographer, author, chemist, military physician, inventor, university teacher, physician, biologist, bacteriologist
Citizenship
German Empire, Kingdom of Hanover

More about Robert Koch

Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth name
Robert Heinrich Hermann Koch

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Questions people ask

How old was Robert Koch when they died?

Robert Koch died aged 66.

When is Robert Koch’s birthday?

Robert Koch’s recorded birthday is December 11.

Where was Robert Koch born?

Robert Koch was born in Clausthal, Germany.

What was Robert Koch’s name at birth?

Robert Koch’s recorded birth name is Robert Heinrich Hermann Koch.

When did Robert Koch die?

Robert Koch died on May 27, 1910.