Berlin, Wottstein and his hometown Ctausthal all awarded him the title of honorary citizen.

3. Won the honorary membership title of academic organizations such as Berlin and Vienna.

4. Was awarded the German Crown Medal.

He was awarded the Red Eagle Grand Cross (the first person in medical field to win this honor).

6. He won a prize of 654.38 million Deutsche Mark for his contribution to cholera research.

7. The University of Heidelberg and the University of Bologna awarded him an honorary doctorate.

8. 1907, the German government set up a fund of100000 mark to commemorate his achievements.

9. 1897 was elected as a member of the Royal Society.

10 and 1903 were elected academicians of French Academy of Sciences.