Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn

German botanist (1809–1864)
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Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn

Summary

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn is a human[1]. Born in Mansfeld[2], he… he was born on October 26, 1809[3]. He passed away in Lembang[4]. He died on April 24, 1864[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], geologist[7], physician[8], volcanologist[9], and photographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was born in Mansfeld[2].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn died in Lembang[4].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was born on October 26, 1809[3].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was born on January 1, 1809[12].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn died on April 24, 1864[5].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn died on January 1, 1864[13].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[15].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn worked as a botanist[6].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn worked as a geologist[7].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's professions included physician[8].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn worked as a volcanologist[9].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's professions included photographer[10].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn worked as a geographer[16].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's field of work was medicine[17].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's field of work was geology[18].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's field of work was botany[19].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[22].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was a member of Natural History Commission for the Netherlands Indies[25].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn is recorded as male[26].
  • Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was born in Mansfeld[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 26, 1809[3] and January 1, 1809[12].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], geologist[7], physician[8], volcanologist[9], photographer[10], and geographer[16]. Fields of work include medicine[17], a field of study[36]; geology[18], a branch of science[37]; and botany[19], an academic discipline[38].

Recognition

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 24, 1864[5] and January 1, 1864[13]. Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn passed away in Lembang[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn born?

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn's place of birth was Mansfeld[2].

Where did Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn die?

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn died in Lembang[4].

What did Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn do for work?

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn worked as botanist[6], geologist[7], physician[8], volcanologist[9], and photographer[10].

Where did Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn go to school?

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21].

What awards did Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[22].

References

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  1. [2] . thejakartapost.com. thejakartapost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . The dates of publication of "Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche Bezittingen" edited by C. J. Temminck. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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