August Grisebach

Summary

August Grisebach is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hanover^[2]. He was born on April 17, 1814^[3]. He passed away in Göttingen^[4]. He died on May 9, 1879^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], naturalist^[8], ecologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• August Grisebach's place of birth was Hanover^[2].
• August Grisebach died in Göttingen^[4].
• August Grisebach was born on April 17, 1814^[3].
• August Grisebach died on May 9, 1879^[5].
• August Grisebach's father was Q136358328^[12].
• August Grisebach's mother was Q136358330^[13].
• August Grisebach was married to Q136358332^[14].
• A child of August Grisebach was Eduard Grisebach^[15].
• A child of August Grisebach was Hans Grisebach^[16].
• August Grisebach held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[17].
• August Grisebach's professions included botanist^[6].
• August Grisebach worked as a university teacher^[7].
• August Grisebach worked as a naturalist^[8].
• August Grisebach's professions included ecologist^[9].
• August Grisebach worked as a botanical collector^[10].
• August Grisebach's professions included scientific collector^[18].
• August Grisebach's field of work was botany^[19].
• August Grisebach's field of work was geobotany^[20].
• August Grisebach's field of work was plant science^[21].
• August Grisebach held the position of professor^[22].
• August Grisebach was employed by University of Göttingen^[23].
• August Grisebach's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[24].
• August Grisebach's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[25].
• August Grisebach's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26].
• August Grisebach was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

August Grisebach was born in Hanover^[2]. He was born on April 17, 1814^[3]. His father was Q136358328^[12]. His mother was Q136358330^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[24], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31]; Heidelberg University^[25], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1386^[34], headquartered in Heidelberg^[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26], a comprehensive university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1809^[38], headquartered in Berlin^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], naturalist^[8], ecologist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[18]. Fields of work include botany^[19], an academic discipline^[40]; geobotany^[20], an academic discipline^[41]; and plant science^[21], a branch of biology^[42]. August Grisebach was employed by University of Göttingen^[23]. He held the position of professor^[22].

Personal Life

August Grisebach was married to Q136358332^[14]. Children include Eduard Grisebach^[15], a diplomat^[43], 1845–1906^[44], of Germany^[45] and Hans Grisebach^[16], an architect^[46], 1848–1904^[47], of Kingdom of Prussia^[48].

Death and Burial

August Grisebach died on May 9, 1879^[5]. He died in Göttingen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for August Grisebach include Viola grisebachiana^[49], a taxon^[50]; Moehringia grisebachii^[51], a taxon^[52]; and Veronica grisebachii^[53], a taxon^[54].

Why It Matters

August Grisebach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include Viola grisebachiana^[49], a taxon^[50]; Moehringia grisebachii^[51], a taxon^[52]; and Veronica grisebachii^[53], a taxon^[54].

FAQs

Where was August Grisebach born?

August Grisebach's place of birth was Hanover^[2].

Where did August Grisebach die?

August Grisebach passed away in Göttingen^[4].

Who were August Grisebach's parents?

August Grisebach's father was Q136358328^[12]. August Grisebach's mother was Q136358330^[13].

Who was August Grisebach married to?

August Grisebach's spouses include Q136358332^[14].

What did August Grisebach do for work?

August Grisebach worked as botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], naturalist^[8], ecologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did August Grisebach go to school?

August Grisebach was educated at University of Göttingen^[24], Heidelberg University^[25], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26].