Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke

German astronomer (1835-1897)
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Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke
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Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke

Summary

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heere[2]. He was born on +1835-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bonn[4]. He died on +1897-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was born in Heere[2].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke died in Bonn[4].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was born on +1835-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke died on +1897-12-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's spouses was Hedwig Winnecke[8].
  • A child of Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was Olga Löw-Winnecke[9].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[10].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was employed by University of Strasbourg[11].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke received the Lalande Prize[12].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's image is recorded as August Winnecke.jpg[16].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke is recorded as male[17].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's ISNI is recorded as 000000035861178X[19].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 210922932[20].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's GND ID is recorded as 117407844[21].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98086287[22].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's IdRef ID is recorded as 161024491[23].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke[24].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yk79[25].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's family name is recorded as Winnecke[26].
  • Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's given name is recorded as Friedrich[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's place of birth was Heere[2]. He was born on +1835-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's professions included astronomer[6]. Among his employers was University of Strasbourg[11].

Recognition

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke received the Lalande Prize[12].

Personal Life

Among Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's spouses was Hedwig Winnecke[8]. A child of him was Olga Löw-Winnecke[9].

Death and Burial

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke died on +1897-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bonn[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of NGC 3222[30], a galaxy[31].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke born?

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's place of birth was Heere[2].

Where did Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke die?

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke died in Bonn[4].

Who was Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke married to?

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke's spouses include Hedwig Winnecke[8].

What did Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke do for work?

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke worked as astronomer[6].

What awards did Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke receive?

Honors received include Lalande Prize[12].

What did Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke discover?

Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke is credited as discoverer of NGC 3222[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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