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Johannes W. Rohen

1921 – 2022

German anatomist

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Lived 1921 – 2022 (aged 100). Johannes W. Rohen was a German anatomist and university teacher.

Johannes Wolfgang Rohen (18 September 1921 – 26 May 2022) was a German anatomist.

Born in Münster on 18 September 1921, he was mostly known for his photographic atlas of human anatomy cadaver dissection, Color Atlas of Anatomy - A Photographic Study of the Human Body, one of the most widely used atlases in the field. It has been translated into 18 languages. The 18th translated language is Korean. Rohen died on 26 May 2022, at the age of 100.

Works Rohen, Johannes W. (2011) Anatomie des Menschen - Fotografischer Atlas der systematischen und topografischen Anatomie 7th Edition, published by Schattauer,

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Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Tübingen
Employers
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, University of Marburg, University of Giessen
Also known as
Johannes Wolfgang Rohen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Johannes W. Rohen's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Johannes W. Rohen?

German anatomist (1921–2022)

When was Johannes W. Rohen born?

Johannes W. Rohen was born on 18 September 1921 in Münster.

When did Johannes W. Rohen die?

Johannes W. Rohen died on 26 May 2022.

What was Johannes W. Rohen's occupation?

Johannes W. Rohen was an anatomist and university teacher.

What nationality was Johannes W. Rohen?

Johannes W. Rohen was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johannes W. Rohen

· Wikidata: Q107616

· DBpedia: Johannes W. Rohen

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