Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein

discoverer of tellurium
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Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein

Summary

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein is a human[1]. He was born in Sibiu[2]. He was born on October 4, 1742[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on October 12, 1825[5]. He worked as a naturalist[6], discoverer[7], mining engineer[8], chemist[9], and mineralogist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was born in Sibiu[2].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was born in Vienna[12].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was born in Poysdorf[13].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein died in Vienna[4].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was born on October 4, 1742[3].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was born on June 1, 1740[14].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein died on October 12, 1825[5].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein held citizenship in Austrian Empire[15].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's professions included naturalist[6].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's professions included discoverer[7].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein worked as a mining engineer[8].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein worked as a chemist[9].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein worked as a mineralogist[10].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's field of work was chemistry[16].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was educated at University of Vienna[17].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein is recorded as male[18].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's noble title is recorded as Freiherr[20].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's Commons category is recorded as Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein[21].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's family name is recorded as Müller[22].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's given name is recorded as Franz[23].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[25].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's described by source is recorded as Neuer Nekrolog der Deutschen[26].
  • Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's described by source is recorded as Biographisch-literarisches Handwörterbuch zur Geschichte der exacten Wissenschaften[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sibiu[2], a municipality of Romania[28], in Kingdom of Romania[29], founded in 1191[30]; Vienna[12], a federal capital[31], in Austria[32], founded in -0100[33]; and Poysdorf[13], a municipality of Austria[34], in Austria[35]. Recorded date of birth include October 4, 1742[3] and June 1, 1740[14].

Education

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was educated at University of Vienna[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist[6], discoverer[7], mining engineer[8], chemist[9], and mineralogist[10]. Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein's field of work was chemistry[16].

Death and Burial

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein died on October 12, 1825[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He is credited with the discovery of tellurium[38], a chemical element[39].

FAQs

Where was Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein born?

Born in Sibiu[2], Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein…

Where did Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein die?

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein died in Vienna[4].

What did Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein do for work?

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein worked as naturalist[6], discoverer[7], mining engineer[8], chemist[9], and mineralogist[10].

Where did Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein go to school?

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was educated at University of Vienna[17].

What did Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein discover?

Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein is credited as discoverer of tellurium[38].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. de.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. daten.digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Müller Freiherr von Reichenstein, Franz Joseph (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. daten.digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Müller Freiherr von Reichenstein, Franz Joseph (BLKÖ). de.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Müller Freiherr von Reichenstein, Franz Joseph (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Müller Freiherr von Reichenstein, Franz Joseph (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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