Carl Reichenbach

German scientist and philosopher (1788–1869)
Person human Q61147
Carl Reichenbach
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Carl Reichenbach

Summary

Carl Reichenbach is a human[1]. Born in Stuttgart[2], he… he was born on February 12, 1788[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on January 19, 1869[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], engineer[7], entrepreneur[8], geologist[9], and metallurgist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (265 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Carl Reichenbach was born in Stuttgart[2].
  • Carl Reichenbach died in Leipzig[4].
  • Carl Reichenbach was born on February 12, 1788[3].
  • Carl Reichenbach died on January 19, 1869[5].
  • Carl Reichenbach's father was Carl Ludwig Reichenbach[12].
  • Carl Reichenbach was married to Q135648386[13].
  • A child of Carl Reichenbach was Hermine von Reichenbach[14].
  • Carl Reichenbach held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg[15].
  • Carl Reichenbach worked as a chemist[6].
  • Carl Reichenbach worked as an engineer[7].
  • Carl Reichenbach's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Carl Reichenbach worked as a geologist[9].
  • Carl Reichenbach worked as a metallurgist[10].
  • Carl Reichenbach's professions included botanist[16].
  • Carl Reichenbach's field of work was chemistry[17].
  • Carl Reichenbach's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[18].
  • Carl Reichenbach was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Carl Reichenbach is recorded as male[20].
  • Carl Reichenbach's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Carl Reichenbach's noble title is recorded as baron[22].
  • Carl Reichenbach's Commons category is recorded as Karl von Reichenbach[23].
  • Carl Reichenbach's family name is recorded as Reichenbach[24].
  • Carl Reichenbach's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Carl Reichenbach's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Carl Reichenbach's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Reichenbach was born in Stuttgart[2]. He was born on February 12, 1788[3]. His father was Carl Ludwig Reichenbach[12].

Education

Carl Reichenbach's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], engineer[7], entrepreneur[8], geologist[9], metallurgist[10], and botanist[16]. Carl Reichenbach's field of work was chemistry[17].

Personal Life

Carl Reichenbach was married to Q135648386[13]. A child of him was Hermine von Reichenbach[14].

Death and Burial

Carl Reichenbach died on January 19, 1869[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Reichenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (265 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of Odic force[30], a Q25521530[31].

FAQs

Where was Carl Reichenbach born?

Carl Reichenbach was born in Stuttgart[2].

Where did Carl Reichenbach die?

Carl Reichenbach passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who were Carl Reichenbach's parents?

Carl Reichenbach's father was Carl Ludwig Reichenbach[12].

Who was Carl Reichenbach married to?

Carl Reichenbach's spouses include Q135648386[13].

What did Carl Reichenbach do for work?

Carl Reichenbach worked as chemist[6], engineer[7], entrepreneur[8], geologist[9], and metallurgist[10].

Where did Carl Reichenbach go to school?

Carl Reichenbach was educated at University of Tübingen[18].

What did Carl Reichenbach discover?

Carl Reichenbach is credited as discoverer of Odic force[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Reichenbach, Karl Freiherr von (ADB). wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Reichenbach, Karl Ludwig Freiherr von (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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