Eduard Oscar Schmidt

German zoologist (1823–1886)
Person human Q63036
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Eduard Oscar Schmidt

Summary

Eduard Oscar Schmidt is a human[1]. Born in Torgau[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1823[3]. He passed away in Kappelrodeck[4]. He died on January 17, 1886[5]. He worked as a phycologist[6], zoologist[7], university teacher[8], spongiologist[9], and biologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt was born in Torgau[2].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt died in Kappelrodeck[4].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt passed away in Strasbourg[12].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt was born on February 21, 1823[3].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt died on January 17, 1886[5].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's father was Q138348541[13].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's mother was Q138348543[14].
  • A child of Eduard Oscar Schmidt was Erich Schmidt[15].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
  • German was Eduard Oscar Schmidt's native language[17].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's professions included phycologist[6].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt worked as a spongiologist[9].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's professions included biologist[10].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt worked as a botanist[18].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's field of work was zoology[19].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's field of work was biology[20].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt held the position of Member of the Landtag of Lower Austria[21].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt was employed by University of Vienna[22].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23].
  • Among Eduard Oscar Schmidt's employers was University of Graz[24].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26].
  • Eduard Oscar Schmidt was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eduard Oscar Schmidt's place of birth was Torgau[2]. He was born on February 21, 1823[3]. His father was Q138348541[13]. His mother was Q138348543[14]. German was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1502[30], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include phycologist[6], zoologist[7], university teacher[8], spongiologist[9], biologist[10], and botanist[18]. Fields of work include zoology[19], a branch of biology[36] and biology[20], a branch of science[37]. Employers include University of Vienna[22], a university[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1365[40], headquartered in Vienna[41]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1558[44], headquartered in Jena[45]; and University of Graz[24], a university[46], in Austria[47], founded in 1585[48], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[49]. Eduard Oscar Schmidt held the position of Member of the Landtag of Lower Austria[21].

Personal Life

A child of Eduard Oscar Schmidt was Erich Schmidt[15].

Death and Burial

Eduard Oscar Schmidt died on January 17, 1886[5]. Recorded place of death include Kappelrodeck[4], a municipality without town privileges in Germany[50], in Germany[51] and Strasbourg[12], a commune of France[52], in France[53], founded in -0012[54].

Why It Matters

Eduard Oscar Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Oscar Schmidt born?

Born in Torgau[2], Eduard Oscar Schmidt…

Where did Eduard Oscar Schmidt die?

Eduard Oscar Schmidt passed away in Kappelrodeck[4].

Who were Eduard Oscar Schmidt's parents?

Eduard Oscar Schmidt's father was Q138348541[13]. Eduard Oscar Schmidt's mother was Q138348543[14].

What did Eduard Oscar Schmidt do for work?

Eduard Oscar Schmidt worked as phycologist[6], zoologist[7], university teacher[8], spongiologist[9], and biologist[10].

Where did Eduard Oscar Schmidt go to school?

Eduard Oscar Schmidt was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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