Bernhard Studer

Swiss geologist (1794-1887)
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Bernhard Studer

Summary

Bernhard Studer is a human[1]. Born in Büren an der Aare[2], he… he was born on August 21, 1794[3]. He died in Bern[4]. He died on May 2, 1887[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6], geologist[7], theologian[8], naturalist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Büren an der Aare[2], Bernhard Studer…
  • Bernhard Studer passed away in Bern[4].
  • Bernhard Studer was born on August 21, 1794[3].
  • Bernhard Studer died on May 2, 1887[5].
  • Bernhard Studer's father was Samuel Studer[12].
  • Bernhard Studer held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Bernhard Studer's professions included mineralogist[6].
  • Bernhard Studer worked as a geologist[7].
  • Bernhard Studer's professions included theologian[8].
  • Bernhard Studer worked as a naturalist[9].
  • Bernhard Studer worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Bernhard Studer worked as a physicist[14].
  • Bernhard Studer's field of work was geology[15].
  • Bernhard Studer was employed by University of Bern[16].
  • Bernhard Studer's education included a stint at University of Bern[17].
  • Bernhard Studer was educated at University of Göttingen[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernhard Studer is flysch[19].
  • Bernhard Studer received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[20].
  • Bernhard Studer received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Bernhard Studer received the Wollaston Medal[22].
  • Bernhard Studer received the Pour le Mérite[23].
  • Bernhard Studer was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Bernhard Studer was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Bernhard Studer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Bernhard Studer was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Büren an der Aare[2], Bernhard Studer… he was born on August 21, 1794[3]. His father was Samuel Studer[12].

Education

Educated at University of Bern[17], a comprehensive university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1834[30], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[31] and University of Göttingen[18], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist[6], geologist[7], theologian[8], naturalist[9], university teacher[10], and physicist[14]. Bernhard Studer's field of work was geology[15]. Among his employers was University of Bern[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bernhard Studer is flysch[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[20], a civil decoration[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1842[38]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], a fellowship award[39]; Wollaston Medal[22], a geology award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1831[42]; and Pour le Mérite[23], a courage award[43], in Prussia[44], founded in 1740[45].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[46], a Christian denominational family[47], founded in 1517[48] and reformed[49], in Switzerland[50].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Studer died on May 2, 1887[5]. He passed away in Bern[4].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Studer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Studer born?

Bernhard Studer's place of birth was Büren an der Aare[2].

Where did Bernhard Studer die?

Bernhard Studer died in Bern[4].

Who were Bernhard Studer's parents?

Bernhard Studer's father was Samuel Studer[12].

What did Bernhard Studer do for work?

Bernhard Studer worked as mineralogist[6], geologist[7], theologian[8], naturalist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Bernhard Studer go to school?

Bernhard Studer was educated at University of Bern[17] and University of Göttingen[18].

What awards did Bernhard Studer receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[20], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], Wollaston Medal[22], and Pour le Mérite[23].

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  1. [2] . Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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