Andreas Artsruni

Armenian-Russian mineralogist and geologist (1847-1898)
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Andreas Artsruni

Summary

Andreas Artsruni is a human[1]. Born in Tbilisi[2], he… he was born on +1847-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bad Honnef[4]. He died on +1898-09-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], and curator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Andreas Artsruni's place of birth was Tbilisi[2].
  • Andreas Artsruni passed away in Bad Honnef[4].
  • Andreas Artsruni was born on +1847-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Andreas Artsruni died on +1898-09-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Tbilisi[11].
  • Andreas Artsruni's father was Eran Artsruni[12].
  • Andreas Artsruni's mother was Q29897030[13].
  • Andreas Artsruni held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Andreas Artsruni held citizenship in German Reich[15].
  • Andreas Artsruni is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[16].
  • Andreas Artsruni's professions included geologist[6].
  • Andreas Artsruni worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Andreas Artsruni's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Andreas Artsruni worked as a curator[9].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was mineralogy[17].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was geochemistry[18].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was crystallography[19].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was geognosy[20].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was petrography[21].
  • Andreas Artsruni's field of work was volcanism[22].
  • Andreas Artsruni held the position of professor[23].
  • Andreas Artsruni held the position of Privatdozent[24].
  • Andreas Artsruni held the position of curator[25].
  • Andreas Artsruni held the position of extraordinary professor[26].
  • Andreas Artsruni was employed by Mineralogical Museum (Berlin)[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tbilisi[2], Andreas Artsruni… he was born on +1847-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Eran Artsruni[12]. His mother was Q29897030[13]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[16].

Education

Educated at First Tiflis Male Gymnasium[28], a Gymnasium[29], in Georgia[30], founded in 1830[31] and Heidelberg University[32], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1386[35], headquartered in Heidelberg[36]. Andreas Artsruni earned the academic degree of doctorate[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], and curator[9]. Fields of work include mineralogy[17], a branch of geology[38]; geochemistry[18], a branch of chemistry[39]; crystallography[19], a branch of physics[40]; geognosy[20], a science[41], founded in 1776[42]; petrography[21], a branch of geology[43]; and volcanism[22]. Employers include Mineralogical Museum (Berlin)[27]; University of Wrocław[44], a university[45], in Poland[46], founded in 1702[47]; and RWTH Aachen University[48], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1870[51], headquartered in Aachen[52]. Positions held include professor[23], a title of authority[53]; Privatdozent[24], an academic rank[54]; curator[25], a profession[55]; and extraordinary professor[26], an academic rank[56], in Germany[57].

Death and Burial

Andreas Artsruni died on +1898-09-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bad Honnef[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[58]. Burial took place at Tbilisi[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andreas Artsruni include arzrunite[59], a mineral species[60].

Why It Matters

Andreas Artsruni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Entities named for him include arzrunite[59], a mineral species[60].

His notable doctoral advisees include Vladimir Vernadsky[63], a philosopher[64], 1863–1945[65], of Russian Empire[66], awarded the USSR State Prize[67], specialised in geology[68].

FAQs

Where was Andreas Artsruni born?

Andreas Artsruni was born in Tbilisi[2].

Where did Andreas Artsruni die?

Andreas Artsruni died in Bad Honnef[4].

Who were Andreas Artsruni's parents?

Andreas Artsruni's father was Eran Artsruni[12]. Andreas Artsruni's mother was Q29897030[13].

What did Andreas Artsruni do for work?

Andreas Artsruni worked as geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], and curator[9].

Where did Andreas Artsruni go to school?

Andreas Artsruni was educated at First Tiflis Male Gymnasium[28] and Heidelberg University[32].

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  30. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . elpub.wdcb.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [5] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. Retrieved . elpub.wdcb.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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