Emil Cohen

German mineralogist (1842–1905)
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Emil Cohen

Summary

Emil Cohen is a human[1]. Born in Horsens[2], he… he was born on October 12, 1842[3]. He passed away in Greifswald[4]. He died on April 13, 1905[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Horsens[2], Emil Cohen…
  • Emil Cohen died in Greifswald[4].
  • Emil Cohen was born on October 12, 1842[3].
  • Emil Cohen died on April 13, 1905[5].
  • Emil Cohen held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Emil Cohen's professions included mineralogist[6].
  • Emil Cohen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Emil Cohen's field of work was mineralogy[10].
  • Among Emil Cohen's employers was University of Greifswald[11].
  • Emil Cohen was educated at Heidelberg University[12].
  • Emil Cohen was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Emil Cohen was a member of Royal Physiographic Society in Lund[14].
  • Emil Cohen is recorded as male[15].
  • Emil Cohen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Emil Cohen's family name is recorded as Cohen[17].
  • Emil Cohen's given name is recorded as Emil[18].
  • Emil Cohen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Emil Cohen's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Emil Cohen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Emil Cohen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Emil Cohen'}[22].
  • Emil Cohen's P3413 is recorded as 2316[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Emil Cohen was born in Horsens[2]. He was born on October 12, 1842[3].

Education

Emil Cohen was educated at Heidelberg University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7]. Emil Cohen's field of work was mineralogy[10]. Among his employers was University of Greifswald[11].

Death and Burial

Emil Cohen died on April 13, 1905[5]. He passed away in Greifswald[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Emil Cohen include cohenite[24], a mineral species[25].

Why It Matters

Emil Cohen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for him include cohenite[24], a mineral species[25].

FAQs

Where was Emil Cohen born?

Emil Cohen's place of birth was Horsens[2].

Where did Emil Cohen die?

Emil Cohen passed away in Greifswald[4].

What did Emil Cohen do for work?

Emil Cohen worked as mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Emil Cohen go to school?

Emil Cohen was educated at Heidelberg University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 9308, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290076717|Emil Wilhelm (Emil) Cohen (#290076717)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin "
  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01342830
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