August Fendler

American natural history collector (1813–1883)
Person human Q216437
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August Fendler

Summary

August Fendler is a human[1]. Born in Gusev[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1813[3]. He died in Port of Spain[4]. He died on January 1, 1883[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], writer[7], meteorological observer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • August Fendler's place of birth was Gusev[2].
  • August Fendler died in Port of Spain[4].
  • August Fendler was born on January 1, 1813[3].
  • August Fendler died on January 1, 1883[5].
  • August Fendler held citizenship in United States[12].
  • August Fendler held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • August Fendler worked as a botanist[6].
  • August Fendler worked as a writer[7].
  • August Fendler worked as a meteorological observer[8].
  • August Fendler worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • August Fendler worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • Among August Fendler's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[14].
  • August Fendler is recorded as male[15].
  • August Fendler's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • August Fendler's Commons category is recorded as August Fendler[17].
  • August Fendler's residence is recorded as Germany[18].
  • August Fendler's family name is recorded as Fendler[19].
  • August Fendler's given name is recorded as August[20].
  • August Fendler's work location is recorded as Cambridge[21].
  • August Fendler's work location is recorded as Eureka[22].
  • August Fendler's work location is recorded as St. Louis[23].
  • August Fendler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • August Fendler's affiliation is recorded as Smithsonian Meteorological Project[25].
  • August Fendler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as PlantsAndPeople[26].
  • August Fendler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Meteorological Project[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gusev[2], August Fendler… he was born on January 1, 1813[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], writer[7], meteorological observer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Among August Fendler's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[14].

Death and Burial

August Fendler died on January 1, 1883[5]. He died in Port of Spain[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for August Fendler include Fendlera[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

August Fendler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Fendlera[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was August Fendler born?

August Fendler was born in Gusev[2].

Where did August Fendler die?

August Fendler passed away in Port of Spain[4].

What did August Fendler do for work?

August Fendler worked as botanist[6], writer[7], meteorological observer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Classified Record of Monthly Meteorological Reports Preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Classified Record of Monthly Meteorological Reports Preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Classified Record of Monthly Meteorological Reports Preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Classified Record of Monthly Meteorological Reports Preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Classified Record of Monthly Meteorological Reports Preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection items at Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Natural History Museum, Vienna, University of Vienna +14
    Occupation botanist, writer, meteorological observer +2
    Place of death Port of Spain
    Citizenship
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