Carl A. Schenck

German conservationist (1868–1955)
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Carl A. Schenck

Summary

Carl A. Schenck is a human[1]. He was born in Darmstadt[2]. He was born on March 25, 1868[3]. He died in Lindenfels[4]. He died on May 17, 1955[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], conservationist[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carl A. Schenck was born in Darmstadt[2].
  • Carl A. Schenck passed away in Lindenfels[4].
  • Carl A. Schenck was born on March 25, 1868[3].
  • Carl A. Schenck was born on January 1, 1868[10].
  • Carl A. Schenck died on May 17, 1955[5].
  • Carl A. Schenck died on January 1, 1955[11].
  • Carl A. Schenck died on May 15, 1955[12].
  • Carl A. Schenck died on May 1955[13].
  • Carl A. Schenck held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Carl A. Schenck's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Carl A. Schenck's professions included conservationist[7].
  • Carl A. Schenck worked as a botanist[8].
  • Among Carl A. Schenck's employers was University of Giessen[15].
  • Carl A. Schenck's education included a stint at University of Giessen[16].
  • Carl A. Schenck's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt[17].
  • Carl A. Schenck received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Carl A. Schenck received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Carl A. Schenck is recorded as male[20].
  • Carl A. Schenck's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Carl A. Schenck's archives at is recorded as North Carolina State University[22].
  • Carl A. Schenck's archives at is recorded as Hessian State Archive Darmstadt[23].
  • Carl A. Schenck's residence is recorded as Asheville[24].
  • Carl A. Schenck's family name is recorded as Schenck[25].
  • Carl A. Schenck's given name is recorded as Carl[26].
  • Carl A. Schenck's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl A. Schenck's place of birth was Darmstadt[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 25, 1868[3] and January 1, 1868[10].

Education

Educated at University of Giessen[16], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1607[30], headquartered in Giessen[31] and Technical University of Darmstadt[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1877[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], conservationist[7], and botanist[8]. Among Carl A. Schenck's employers was University of Giessen[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a decoration[35], in Germany[36] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], a grade of an order[37], in Germany[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 17, 1955[5], January 1, 1955[11], May 15, 1955[12], and May 1955[13]. Carl A. Schenck died in Lindenfels[4].

Why It Matters

Carl A. Schenck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Carl A. Schenck born?

Carl A. Schenck was born in Darmstadt[2].

Where did Carl A. Schenck die?

Carl A. Schenck passed away in Lindenfels[4].

What did Carl A. Schenck do for work?

Carl A. Schenck worked as university teacher[6], conservationist[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Carl A. Schenck go to school?

Carl A. Schenck was educated at University of Giessen[16] and Technical University of Darmstadt[17].

What awards did Carl A. Schenck receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . lib.ncsu.edu. Retrieved . lib.ncsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Occupation university teacher, conservationist, botanist
    Educated at University of Giessen, Technical University of Darmstadt
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