Ernst Hartert

German ornithologist (1859–1933)
Person human Q62824
Ernst Hartert
By permission Messers. Eliott & Fry. John Bale, Sons, & Danielsson Ltd., London · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Ernst Hartert

Summary

Ernst Hartert is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on October 29, 1859[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on November 11, 1933[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], zoologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Hartert's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Ernst Hartert passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Ernst Hartert was born on October 29, 1859[3].
  • Ernst Hartert died on November 11, 1933[5].
  • Ernst Hartert is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[10].
  • Among Ernst Hartert's spouses was Claudia Bernadine Elisabeth Hartert[11].
  • Ernst Hartert held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Ernst Hartert worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • Ernst Hartert's professions included zoologist[7].
  • Ernst Hartert's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Ernst Hartert held the position of director[13].
  • Ernst Hartert held the position of extraordinary member[14].
  • Among Ernst Hartert's employers was Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild[15].
  • Ernst Hartert received the Godman-Salvin Medal[16].
  • Ernst Hartert received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17].
  • Ernst Hartert was a member of Zoological Society of London[18].
  • Ernst Hartert was a member of British Ornithologists' Union[19].
  • Ernst Hartert was a member of American Ornithological Society[20].
  • Ernst Hartert is recorded as male[21].
  • Ernst Hartert's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ernst Hartert's Commons category is recorded as Ernst Hartert[23].
  • Ernst Hartert's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[24].
  • Ernst Hartert's residence is recorded as United Kingdom[25].
  • Ernst Hartert's family name is recorded as Hartert[26].
  • Ernst Hartert's given name is recorded as Ernst[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ernst Hartert was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on October 29, 1859[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], zoologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. Ernst Hartert was employed by Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild[15]. Positions held include director[13], a profession[28] and extraordinary member[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Godman-Salvin Medal[16], an award[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1919[31] and Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17], a fellowship award[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Personal Life

Ernst Hartert was married to Claudia Bernadine Elisabeth Hartert[11].

Death and Burial

Ernst Hartert died on November 11, 1933[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernst Hartert include Dulit Frogmouth[34], a taxon[35]; Phlogophilus harterti[36], a taxon[37]; Bolivian Earthcreeper[38], a taxon[39]; Sumba Flycatcher[40], a taxon[41]; Hypsipetes harterti[42], a taxon[43]; Black-throated Thistletail[44], a taxon[45]; and Hartert's Camaroptera[46], a taxon[47].

Why It Matters

Ernst Hartert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include Dulit Frogmouth[34], a taxon[35]; Phlogophilus harterti[36], a taxon[37]; Bolivian Earthcreeper[38], a taxon[39]; Sumba Flycatcher[40], a taxon[41]; Hypsipetes harterti[42], a taxon[43]; and Black-throated Thistletail[44], a taxon[45].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Hartert born?

Ernst Hartert was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Ernst Hartert die?

Ernst Hartert passed away in Berlin[4].

Who was Ernst Hartert married to?

Ernst Hartert's spouses include Claudia Bernadine Elisabeth Hartert[11].

What did Ernst Hartert do for work?

Ernst Hartert worked as ornithologist[6], zoologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

What awards did Ernst Hartert receive?

Honors received include Godman-Salvin Medal[16] and Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . britishbirds.co.uk. britishbirds.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . britishbirds.co.uk. britishbirds.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . britishbirds.co.uk. britishbirds.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . britishbirds.co.uk. britishbirds.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . britishbirds.co.uk. britishbirds.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Ernst Hartert. Retrieved April 24, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-hartert
MLA “Ernst Hartert.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 24 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-hartert.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ernst-hartert_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Ernst Hartert}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-hartert}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-24}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Ernst Hartert — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-hartert (retrieved 2026-04-24)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-hartert · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection items at Natural History Museum, National Museum of Natural History, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Arachnida, Myriapoda and stem-group Arthropoda collection
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  2. 24d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of Zoological Society of London, British Ornithologists' Union, American Ornithological Society
    Spouse Claudia Bernadine Elisabeth Hartert
    Given name Ernst
    Residence United Kingdom
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061138964906706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.