Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll

Swedish-German writer, lecturer, philanthropist, activist, philatelist and politician of Baltic German origin (born 1944)
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Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll

Summary

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll is a human[1]. His place of birth was Uppsala[2]. He was born on August 19, 1944[3]. He worked as a writer[4], lecturer[5], philanthropist[6], militant[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Uppsala[2], Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll…
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll was born on August 19, 1944[3].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's father was Gösta von Uexküll[10].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • German was Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's native language[14].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll worked as a writer[4].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll worked as a lecturer[5].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll worked as a philanthropist[6].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's professions included militant[7].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's professions included politician[8].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll worked as a philatelist[15].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's education included a stint at Christ Church[16].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll received the Erich Fromm Prize[18].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll received the Salzburg State Prize for Future Research[19].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll received the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[20].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll is recorded as male[21].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll was affiliated with the Alliance '90/The Greens[23].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's Commons category is recorded as Jakob von Uexküll[24].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's family name is recorded as Uexküll[25].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's given name is recorded as Carl[26].
  • Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's given name is recorded as Wolmar[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's place of birth was Uppsala[2]. He was born on August 19, 1944[3]. His father was Gösta von Uexküll[10]. German was his native language[14].

Education

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's education included a stint at Christ Church[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], lecturer[5], philanthropist[6], militant[7], politician[8], and philatelist[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[28], in Germany[29]; Erich Fromm Prize[18], a politics award[30], in Germany[31]; Salzburg State Prize for Future Research[19], a science award[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1993[34]; and Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[20], a grade of an order[35], in Estonia[36], founded in 1995[37].

Personal Life

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll was affiliated with the Alliance '90/The Greens[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll include Heteropoda uexkuelli[38], a taxon[39].

Why It Matters

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include Heteropoda uexkuelli[38], a taxon[39].

FAQs

Where was Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll born?

Born in Uppsala[2], Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll…

Who were Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's parents?

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll's father was Gösta von Uexküll[10].

What did Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll do for work?

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll worked as writer[4], lecturer[5], philanthropist[6], militant[7], and politician[8].

Where did Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll go to school?

Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll was educated at Christ Church[16].

What awards did Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], Erich Fromm Prize[18], Salzburg State Prize for Future Research[19], and Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[20].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . europarl.europa.eu. europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . europarl.europa.eu. europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . presseportal.de. presseportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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