August Busck

Danish entomologist (1870–1944)
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August Busck

Summary

August Busck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Randers[2]. He was born on +1870-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1944-03-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5], lepidopterist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • August Busck's place of birth was Randers[2].
  • August Busck was born on +1870-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • August Busck died on +1944-03-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • August Busck held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • August Busck held citizenship in United States[11].
  • August Busck's professions included zoologist[5].
  • August Busck's professions included lepidopterist[6].
  • August Busck worked as an entomologist[7].
  • August Busck worked as a scientific collector[8].
  • August Busck's field of work was entomology[12].
  • August Busck's field of work was Microlepidoptera[13].
  • Among August Busck's employers was University of Copenhagen[14].
  • August Busck's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[15].
  • August Busck is recorded as male[16].
  • August Busck's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • August Busck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000048947034[18].
  • August Busck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37065634[19].
  • August Busck's GND ID is recorded as 128343680[20].
  • August Busck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004081348[21].
  • August Busck's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 134745002[22].
  • August Busck's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gtxbj9[23].
  • August Busck's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk20201080603[24].
  • August Busck's family name is recorded as Busck[25].
  • August Busck's given name is recorded as August[26].
  • August Busck's author citation is recorded as Busck[27].

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Origins and Family

August Busck's place of birth was Randers[2]. He was born on +1870-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

August Busck was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[5], lepidopterist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. Fields of work include entomology[12], a branch of zoology[28] and Microlepidoptera[13], a clade[29]. Among August Busck's employers was University of Copenhagen[14].

Death and Burial

August Busck died on +1944-03-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for August Busck include Sicydium buscki[30], a taxon[31].

Why It Matters

August Busck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Sicydium buscki[30], a taxon[31].

FAQs

Where was August Busck born?

Born in Randers[2], August Busck…

What did August Busck do for work?

August Busck worked as zoologist[5], lepidopterist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did August Busck go to school?

August Busck was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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