Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke

Summary

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on September 17, 1797^[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on August 8, 1882^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], hydrographer^[7], writer^[8], seafarer^[9], and land owner^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was born on September 17, 1797^[3].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke died on August 8, 1882^[5].
• Burial took place at Volkovskoe Lutheran cemetery^[12].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's father was Peter von Lütke^[13].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's mother was Anna Dorothea Engelová^[14].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was married to Julie Lütke^[15].
• A child of Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was Konstantin Fyodorovich Litke^[16].
• A child of Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was Nikolaj Fedorovič Litke^[17].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's professions included explorer^[6].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke worked as a hydrographer^[7].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's professions included writer^[8].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke worked as a seafarer^[9].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's professions included land owner^[10].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's professions included military personnel^[19].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire^[20].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[21].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[22].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class^[23].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of the White Eagle^[24].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[25].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class^[26].
• Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke… he was born on September 17, 1797^[3]. His father was Peter von Lütke^[13]. His mother was Anna Dorothea Engelová^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], hydrographer^[7], writer^[8], seafarer^[9], land owner^[10], and military personnel^[19]. Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[21], a grade of an order^[28], in Russian Empire^[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[22], a grade of an order^[30], in Russian Empire^[31]; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class^[23], a grade of an order^[32], in Russian Empire^[33]; Order of the White Eagle^[24], an order^[34], in Russian Empire^[35], founded in 1831^[36]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[25], a grade of an order^[37], in Russian Empire^[38]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class^[26], a grade of an order^[39], in Russian Empire^[40].

Personal Life

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke was married to Julie Lütke^[15]. Children include Konstantin Fyodorovich Litke^[16], a writer^[41], 1837–1892^[42], of Russian Empire^[43], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class^[44] and Nikolaj Fedorovič Litke^[17]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[45].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke died on August 8, 1882^[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg^[4]. Burial took place at Volkovskoe Lutheran cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke include Litke Deep^[46], a deep^[47]; Lütke Strait^[48], a strait^[49], in Russia^[50]; Luetkea^[51], a taxon^[52]; Luetkea pectinata^[53], a taxon^[54]; Litke^[55], a lunar crater^[56]; and Litke Islands^[57], an island group^[58], in Russia^[59].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

He is credited with the discovery of Senyavin Islands^[62], an island group^[63], in Federated States of Micronesia^[64]. Entities named for him include Litke Deep^[46], a deep^[47]; Lütke Strait^[48], a strait^[49], in Russia^[50]; Luetkea^[51], a taxon^[52]; Luetkea pectinata^[53], a taxon^[54]; Litke^[55], a lunar crater^[56]; and Litke Islands^[57], an island group^[58], in Russia^[59].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke born?

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke…

Where did Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke die?

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke died in Saint Petersburg^[4].

Who were Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's parents?

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's father was Peter von Lütke^[13]. Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's mother was Anna Dorothea Engelová^[14].

Who was Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke married to?

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's spouses include Julie Lütke^[15].

What did Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke do for work?

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke worked as explorer^[6], hydrographer^[7], writer^[8], seafarer^[9], and land owner^[10].

What awards did Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[21], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[22], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class^[23], and Order of the White Eagle^[24].

What did Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke discover?

Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke is credited as discoverer of Senyavin Islands^[62].