Erik Leonard Ekman

Swedish botanist (1883-1931)
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Erik Leonard Ekman
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Erik Leonard Ekman

Summary

Erik Leonard Ekman is a human[1]. He was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on October 14, 1883[3]. He died in Santiago de los Caballeros[4]. He died on January 15, 1931[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], geographer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Erik Leonard Ekman was born in Stockholm[2].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman died in Santiago de los Caballeros[4].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman was born on October 14, 1883[3].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman died on January 15, 1931[5].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman held citizenship in Dominican Republic[12].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman worked as a botanist[6].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's professions included geographer[7].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's field of work was botany[13].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman was employed by Swedish Museum of Natural History[14].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman was educated at Lund University[15].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman is recorded as male[16].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's Commons category is recorded as Erik Leonard Ekman[18].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[19].
  • The cause of death was influenza[20].
  • The cause of death was malaria[21].
  • The cause of death was blackwater fever[22].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree[23].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's family name is recorded as Ekman[25].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's given name is recorded as Erik[26].
  • Erik Leonard Ekman's work location is recorded as Misiones Province[27].

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Origins and Family

Erik Leonard Ekman was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on October 14, 1883[3].

Education

Erik Leonard Ekman's education included a stint at Lund University[15]. Academic degrees include bachelor's degree[23] and doctorate[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], geographer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. Erik Leonard Ekman's field of work was botany[13]. He was employed by Swedish Museum of Natural History[14].

Death and Burial

Erik Leonard Ekman died on January 15, 1931[5]. He died in Santiago de los Caballeros[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia[19], influenza[20], malaria[21], and blackwater fever[22].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erik Leonard Ekman include Hemithrinax ekmaniana[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

Erik Leonard Ekman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Hemithrinax ekmaniana[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was Erik Leonard Ekman born?

Erik Leonard Ekman's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Erik Leonard Ekman die?

Erik Leonard Ekman passed away in Santiago de los Caballeros[4].

What did Erik Leonard Ekman do for work?

Erik Leonard Ekman worked as botanist[6], geographer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Erik Leonard Ekman go to school?

Erik Leonard Ekman was educated at Lund University[15].

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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree bachelor's degree, doctorate
    Given name Erik
    Field of work botany
    Family name Ekman
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