Carl Nägeli

Summary

Carl Nägeli is a human^[1]. Born in Kilchberg^[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1817^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on May 10, 1891^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], biologist^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Kilchberg^[2], Carl Nägeli…
• Carl Nägeli died in Munich^[4].
• Carl Nägeli was born on March 26, 1817^[3].
• Carl Nägeli was born on March 27, 1817^[12].
• Carl Nägeli died on May 10, 1891^[5].
• A child of Carl Nägeli was Betty Nägeli^[13].
• Carl Nägeli held citizenship in Switzerland^[14].
• Carl Nägeli's professions included botanist^[6].
• Carl Nägeli's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Carl Nägeli worked as a biologist^[8].
• Carl Nägeli's professions included mycologist^[9].
• Carl Nägeli worked as a botanical collector^[10].
• Carl Nägeli's professions included scientific collector^[15].
• Carl Nägeli's field of work was botany^[16].
• Among Carl Nägeli's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17].
• Among Carl Nägeli's employers was University of Freiburg^[18].
• Among Carl Nägeli's employers was University of Zurich^[19].
• Among Carl Nägeli's employers was ETH Zurich^[20].
• Carl Nägeli was educated at University of Geneva^[21].
• Carl Nägeli was educated at University of Zurich^[22].
• Carl Nägeli's doctoral advisor was Oswald Heer^[23].
• Carl Nägeli's doctoral advisor was Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle^[24].
• Carl Nägeli received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25].
• Carl Nägeli received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[26].
• Carl Nägeli was a member of Royal Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Nägeli was born in Kilchberg^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 26, 1817^[3] and March 27, 1817^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Geneva^[21], a public research university^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1559^[30], headquartered in Geneva^[31] and University of Zurich^[22], a university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1833^[34], headquartered in Zurich^[35]. Doctoral advisors include Oswald Heer^[23], a curator^[36], 1809–1883^[37], of Switzerland^[38], awarded the Royal Medal^[39], specialised in paleobotany^[40] and Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle^[24], a botanist^[41], 1806–1893^[42], of France^[43], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[44], specialised in botany^[45]. Carl Nägeli studied under Oswald Heer^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], biologist^[8], mycologist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[15]. Carl Nägeli's field of work was botany^[16]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17], a public research university^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1472^[49], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[50]; University of Freiburg^[18], a public university^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1457^[53], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[54]; University of Zurich^[19], a university^[55], in Switzerland^[56], founded in 1833^[57], headquartered in Zurich^[58]; and ETH Zurich^[20], an institute of technology^[59], in Switzerland^[60], founded in 1855^[61], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[62]. Doctoral students include Erich von Tschermak^[63], a biologist^[64], 1871–1962^[65], of Austria^[66], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[67], specialised in botany^[68]; Eugenius Warming^[69], a botanist^[70], 1840–1924^[71], of Kingdom of Denmark^[72], awarded the honorary degree^[73], specialised in biology^[74]; and Carl Eduard Cramer^[75], a botanist^[76], 1831–1901^[77], of Switzerland^[78].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25], an order^[79], in Germany^[80], founded in 1980^[81] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[26], a fellowship award^[82], in United Kingdom^[83].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Nägeli was Betty Nägeli^[13]. His religion is recorded as reformed^[84].

Death and Burial

Carl Nägeli died on May 10, 1891^[5]. He died in Munich^[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Nägeli ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[85] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[86]

He has been cited as an influence by Georg Baur^[87], a paleontologist^[88], 1859–1898^[89], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[90], specialised in zoology^[91].

He is credited with the discovery of oligodynamic effect^[92].

His notable doctoral advisees include Erich von Tschermak^[93], a biologist^[94], 1871–1962^[95], of Austria^[96], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[97], specialised in botany^[98]; Eugenius Warming^[99], a botanist^[100], 1840–1924^[101], of Kingdom of Denmark^[102], awarded the honorary degree^[103], specialised in biology^[104]; and Carl Eduard Cramer^[105], a botanist^[106], 1831–1901^[107], of Switzerland^[108].

FAQs

Where was Carl Nägeli born?

Carl Nägeli's place of birth was Kilchberg^[2].

Where did Carl Nägeli die?

Carl Nägeli passed away in Munich^[4].

What did Carl Nägeli do for work?

Carl Nägeli worked as botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], biologist^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Carl Nägeli go to school?

Carl Nägeli was educated at University of Geneva^[21] and University of Zurich^[22].

What awards did Carl Nägeli receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[26].

Who did Carl Nägeli influence?

Carl Nägeli has been cited as an influence by Georg Baur^[87].

What did Carl Nägeli discover?

Carl Nägeli is credited as discoverer of oligodynamic effect^[92].