Albert Bernhard Frank

German biologist and botanist (1839–1900)
Person human Q67239
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Albert Bernhard Frank

Summary

Albert Bernhard Frank is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dresden[2]. He was born on January 17, 1839[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on September 27, 1900[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], botanist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dresden[2], Albert Bernhard Frank…
  • Albert Bernhard Frank died in Berlin[4].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank was born on January 17, 1839[3].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank died on September 27, 1900[5].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[10].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank worked as a biologist[6].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank's professions included botanist[7].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank's field of work was botany[11].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank's field of work was mycology[12].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held the position of curator[13].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held the position of extraordinary professor[14].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held the position of professor[15].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held the position of Q56447196[16].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank held the position of rector[17].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank was employed by Leipzig University[18].
  • Among Albert Bernhard Frank's employers was Agricultural University of Berlin[19].
  • Among Albert Bernhard Frank's employers was Kaiserliches Gesundheitsamt[20].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank was educated at Leipzig University[21].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank was educated at Kreuzschule[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Bernhard Frank is Q51508973[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Bernhard Frank is Beiträge zur Pflanzenphysiologie[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Bernhard Frank is Q51498821[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Bernhard Frank is Q51497569[26].
  • Albert Bernhard Frank received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Bernhard Frank was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on January 17, 1839[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[21], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Kreuzschule[22], a school[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1300[34]. Albert Bernhard Frank earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[35]. Studied under Georg Heinrich Mettenius[36] and Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], botanist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include botany[11], an academic discipline[38] and mycology[12], an academic discipline[39]. Employers include Leipzig University[18], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1409[42], headquartered in Leipzig[43]; Agricultural University of Berlin[19], a Hochschule[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1881[46]; and Kaiserliches Gesundheitsamt[20], a government agency[47], in German Reich[48], founded in 1876[49], headquartered in Q80700200[50]. Positions held include curator[13], a profession[51]; extraordinary professor[14], an academic rank[52], in Germany[53]; professor[15], a title of authority[54]; Q56447196[16]; and rector[17], an elective office[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q51508973[23], a version, edition or translation[56]; Beiträge zur Pflanzenphysiologie[24], a periodical[57], founded in 1868[58]; Q51498821[25], a version, edition or translation[59]; and Q51497569[26], a version, edition or translation[60]. Things named for Albert Bernhard Frank include Frankia[61], a taxon[62] and Frankia alni[63], a taxon[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27], a grade of an order[65], in Prussia[66] and Centenary Medal[67], an award[68], in Prussia[69], founded in 1897[70].

Personal Life

Albert Bernhard Frank's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[71].

Death and Burial

Albert Bernhard Frank died on September 27, 1900[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Bernhard Frank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for him include Frankia[61], a taxon[62] and Frankia alni[63], a taxon[64].

FAQs

Where was Albert Bernhard Frank born?

Albert Bernhard Frank was born in Dresden[2].

Where did Albert Bernhard Frank die?

Albert Bernhard Frank died in Berlin[4].

What did Albert Bernhard Frank do for work?

Albert Bernhard Frank worked as biologist[6], botanist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Albert Bernhard Frank go to school?

Albert Bernhard Frank was educated at Leipzig University[21] and Kreuzschule[22].

What awards did Albert Bernhard Frank receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27] and Centenary Medal[67].

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