Alexander Bunge
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Summary
Alexander Bunge was born on September 24, 1803[1], in Kyiv[2]. He died on July 18, 1890[3], in Kiltsi[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], professor[7], physician[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Raadi cemetery[11]
- Father: Andreas Theodor von Bunge[12]
- Mother: Elisabeth von Bunge[13]
- Spouse: Elisabeth Bunge[14], Wilhelmine Bunge[15]
- Child: Gustav von Bunge[16], Aleksandr Bunge[17], Q116000346[18], Alexander Salomo Benvenuto Bunge[19], Friedrich Woldemar Ferdinand von Bunge[20]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[21]
- Occupation: scientific collector[22], university teacher[23]
- Field of work: botany[24]
- Employer: Kazan Federal University[25], Imperial University of Dorpat[26]
- Educated at: Imperial University of Dorpat[27]
- Doctoral advisor: Carl Friedrich von Ledebour[28]
- Student: Edmund Russow[29]
- Award received: Karl Ernst von Baer medal[30]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Commons category: Alexander Georg von Bunge[33]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Medicine[34]
- Family name: Bunge[35]
- Given name: Alexander[36], Georg[37]
- Work location: Tartu[38]
- Student of: Carl Friedrich von Ledebour[39]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[40], Russian Biographical Dictionary[41], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Otto's encyclopedia[44], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[45], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[46], Album Academicum der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[48], German[49]
- Name in native language: Alexander von Bunge[50]
- Sibling: Friedrich Georg von Bunge[51]
Why It Matters
Alexander Bunge has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Bunge born?
Alexander Bunge was born in Kyiv[2].
Where did Alexander Bunge die?
Alexander Bunge passed away in Kiltsi[4].
Who were Alexander Bunge's parents?
Alexander Bunge's father was Andreas Theodor von Bunge[12]. Alexander Bunge's mother was Elisabeth von Bunge[13].
Who was Alexander Bunge married to?
Alexander Bunge's spouses include Elisabeth Bunge[14] and Wilhelmine Bunge[15].
What did Alexander Bunge do for work?
Alexander Bunge worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], professor[7], physician[8], and botanical collector[9].
Where did Alexander Bunge go to school?
Alexander Bunge was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[27].
What awards did Alexander Bunge receive?
Honors received include Karl Ernst von Baer medal[30].