Bernard Altum
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Summary
Bernard Altum was born on January 31, 1824[1], in Münster[2]. He died on February 1, 1900[3], in Eberswalde[4]. He worked as an ornithologist[5], entomologist[6], writer[7], zoologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 31, 1824[11]
- Place of burial: Q113632900[12]
- Father: Q139661722[13]
- Mother: Q139661724[14]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[15]
- Occupation: Catholic priest[16]
- Field of work: zoology[17], ornithology[18], forestry[19], religion[20], forest zoology[21]
- Position held: chaplain[22], in-home tutor[23], vicar[24], professor[25], chairperson[26], Privatdozent[27]
- Employer: University of Münster[28], Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[29], Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development[30]
- Educated at: University of Münster[31], Frederick William University Berlin[32], Gymnasium Paulinum[33]
- Award received: Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[34], Q104376806[35], honorary member[36]
- Member of: Katholischer Studentenverein Askania-Burgundia Berlin[37], German Ornithologists‘ Society[38], Berliner Entomologischer Verein[39]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Commons category: Bernard Altum[42]
- Archives at: Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[43], Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Entomological Library[44]
- Honorific prefix: Geheimer Regierungsrat[45]
- Academic degree: Dr. phil.[46]
- Family name: Altum[47]
- Given name: Johann[48], Bernard[49], Theodor[50]
- Significant event: ordination[51]
- Academic major: theology[52], philosophy[53], geology[54], botany[55]
- Student of: Johannes Peter Müller[56], Hinrich Lichtenstein[57]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[58], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[59], Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[60], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[61]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[62]
Why It Matters
Bernard Altum has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
FAQs
Where was Bernard Altum born?
Bernard Altum's place of birth was Münster[2].
Where did Bernard Altum die?
Bernard Altum passed away in Eberswalde[4].
Who were Bernard Altum's parents?
Bernard Altum's father was Q139661722[13]. Bernard Altum's mother was Q139661724[14].
What did Bernard Altum do for work?
Bernard Altum worked as an ornithologist[5], entomologist[6], writer[7], zoologist[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Bernard Altum go to school?
Bernard Altum was educated at University of Münster[31], Frederick William University Berlin[32], and Gymnasium Paulinum[33].
What awards did Bernard Altum receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[34], Q104376806[35], and honorary member[36].