Franz Brünnow
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Summary
Franz Brünnow was born on November 18, 1821[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on August 20, 1891[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Johann Wilhelm Brünnow[8]
- Mother: Wilhelmine Brünnow[9]
- Spouse: Q137995403[10]
- Child: Rudolf Ernst Brünnow[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[12]
- Field of work: astronomy[13]
- Employer: University of Michigan[14]
- Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15]
- Doctoral advisor: Enno Dirksen[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Franz Friedrich Ernst Brünnow[18]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences[19]
- Family name: Brünnow[20]
- Given name: Franz[21]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
- Name in native language: Franz Friedrich Ernst Brünnow[27]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Franz Brünnow include 6807 Brünnow[28], an asteroid[29].
Why It Matters
Franz Brünnow has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for him include 6807 Brünnow[28], an asteroid[29].
FAQs
Where was Franz Brünnow born?
Franz Brünnow's place of birth was Berlin[2].
Where did Franz Brünnow die?
Franz Brünnow passed away in Heidelberg[4].
Who were Franz Brünnow's parents?
Franz Brünnow's father was Johann Wilhelm Brünnow[8]. Franz Brünnow's mother was Wilhelmine Brünnow[9].
Who was Franz Brünnow married to?
Franz Brünnow's spouses include Q137995403[10].
What did Franz Brünnow do for work?
Franz Brünnow worked as an astronomer[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Franz Brünnow go to school?
Franz Brünnow was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].