Ferdinand Deppe

German naturalist (1795-1861)
Person human Q66077
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Ferdinand Deppe

Summary

Ferdinand Deppe is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on October 20, 1795[3]. He died in Charlottenburg[4]. He died on February 3, 1861[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], ornithologist[7], painter[8], gardener[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Deppe was born in Berlin[2].
  • Ferdinand Deppe died in Charlottenburg[4].
  • Ferdinand Deppe was born on October 20, 1795[3].
  • Ferdinand Deppe died on February 3, 1861[5].
  • Ferdinand Deppe held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's professions included explorer[6].
  • Ferdinand Deppe worked as an ornithologist[7].
  • Ferdinand Deppe worked as a painter[8].
  • Ferdinand Deppe worked as a gardener[9].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's professions included naturalist[10].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's professions included entomologist[13].
  • Ferdinand Deppe is recorded as male[14].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Deppe[16].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[17].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's family name is recorded as Deppe[18].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[19].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's work location is recorded as Mexico[20].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's Commons Creator page is recorded as Ferdinand Deppe[22].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ferdinand Deppe'}[23].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's start of work period is recorded as 1824[24].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's end of work period is recorded as 1827[25].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's sibling is recorded as Wilhelm Deppe[26].
  • Ferdinand Deppe's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Deppe was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on October 20, 1795[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], ornithologist[7], painter[8], gardener[9], naturalist[10], and entomologist[13].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Deppe died on February 3, 1861[5]. He died in Charlottenburg[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ferdinand Deppe include Deppe's squirrel[28], a taxon[29]; Abronia deppii[30], a taxon[31]; and Herichthys deppii[32], a taxon[33].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Deppe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Deppe's squirrel[28], a taxon[29]; Abronia deppii[30], a taxon[31]; and Herichthys deppii[32], a taxon[33].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Deppe born?

Ferdinand Deppe was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Ferdinand Deppe die?

Ferdinand Deppe passed away in Charlottenburg[4].

What did Ferdinand Deppe do for work?

Ferdinand Deppe worked as explorer[6], ornithologist[7], painter[8], gardener[9], and naturalist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . bionomia.net. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, ornithologist, painter +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, ornithologist, painter +6
    Collection items at Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Natural History Museum, Vienna +13
    Family name Deppe
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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