Elisabeth Schiemann

German botanist and geneticist (1881-1972)
Person human Q1330249
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Elisabeth Schiemann

Summary

Elisabeth Schiemann is a human[1]. She was born in Viljandi[2]. She was born on +1881-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in West Berlin[4]. She died on +1972-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a geneticist[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], resistance fighter[9], and Privatdozent[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Viljandi[2], Elisabeth Schiemann…
  • Elisabeth Schiemann passed away in West Berlin[4].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann was born on +1881-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann died on +1972-01-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann is buried at St. Annen-Kirchhof[12].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's father was Theodor Schiemann[13].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's professions included geneticist[6].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann worked as a botanist[7].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann worked as a resistance fighter[9].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's professions included Privatdozent[10].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann worked as a scientist[15].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's field of work was genetics[16].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's field of work was crop[17].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's field of work was paleoethnobotany[18].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • Among Elisabeth Schiemann's employers was Agricultural University of Berlin[20].
  • Among Elisabeth Schiemann's employers was University of East Berlin[21].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's doctoral advisor was Erwin Baur[23].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann received the Righteous Among the Nations[25].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[26].
  • Elisabeth Schiemann's religion is recorded as Protestantism[27].

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Origins and Family

Elisabeth Schiemann was born in Viljandi[2]. She was born on +1881-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Theodor Schiemann[13].

Education

Elisabeth Schiemann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22]. Her doctoral advisor was Erwin Baur[23]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], resistance fighter[9], Privatdozent[10], and scientist[15]. Fields of work include genetics[16], a science[29], founded in 1900[30]; crop[17], a plant life-form[31]; and paleoethnobotany[18], an archaeological sub-discipline[32]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Berlin[36]; Agricultural University of Berlin[20], a Hochschule[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1881[39]; and University of East Berlin[21], a university[40], founded in 1946[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], a decoration[42], in Germany[43] and Righteous Among the Nations[25], a title of honor[44], in Israel[45], founded in 1963[46].

Personal Life

Elisabeth Schiemann's religion is recorded as Protestantism[27].

Death and Burial

Elisabeth Schiemann died on +1972-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in West Berlin[4]. Burial took place at St. Annen-Kirchhof[12].

Why It Matters

Elisabeth Schiemann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Elisabeth Schiemann born?

Elisabeth Schiemann was born in Viljandi[2].

Where did Elisabeth Schiemann die?

Elisabeth Schiemann passed away in West Berlin[4].

Who were Elisabeth Schiemann's parents?

Elisabeth Schiemann's father was Theodor Schiemann[13].

What did Elisabeth Schiemann do for work?

Elisabeth Schiemann worked as geneticist[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], resistance fighter[9], and Privatdozent[10].

Where did Elisabeth Schiemann go to school?

Elisabeth Schiemann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].

What awards did Elisabeth Schiemann receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24] and Righteous Among the Nations[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . archiv-berlin.mpg.de. Retrieved . archiv-berlin.mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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