Günther Enderlein

German zoologist (1872–1968)
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Günther Enderlein

Summary

Günther Enderlein is a human[1]. Born in Leipzig[2], he… he was born on July 7, 1872[3]. He died in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4]. He died on August 11, 1968[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], and bacteriologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Günther Enderlein's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Günther Enderlein died in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].
  • Günther Enderlein was born on July 7, 1872[3].
  • Günther Enderlein was born on August 7, 1872[12].
  • Günther Enderlein died on August 11, 1968[5].
  • Günther Enderlein held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Günther Enderlein worked as a botanist[6].
  • Günther Enderlein worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Günther Enderlein's professions included entomologist[8].
  • Günther Enderlein worked as a scientific illustrator[9].
  • Günther Enderlein's professions included bacteriologist[10].
  • Günther Enderlein worked as a biologist[14].
  • Among Günther Enderlein's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Among Günther Enderlein's employers was Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[16].
  • Günther Enderlein was employed by Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[17].
  • Günther Enderlein was educated at Leipzig University[18].
  • Günther Enderlein is recorded as male[19].
  • Günther Enderlein's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Günther Enderlein's Commons category is recorded as Günther Enderlein[21].
  • Günther Enderlein's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[22].
  • Günther Enderlein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
  • Günther Enderlein's family name is recorded as Enderlein[24].
  • Günther Enderlein's given name is recorded as Günther[25].
  • Günther Enderlein's professorship is recorded as professor[26].
  • Günther Enderlein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Günther Enderlein was born in Leipzig[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 7, 1872[3] and August 7, 1872[12].

Education

Günther Enderlein was educated at Leipzig University[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], bacteriologist[10], and biologist[14]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[16], a natural history museum[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1810[34].

Death and Burial

Günther Enderlein died on August 11, 1968[5]. He passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Günther Enderlein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Günther Enderlein born?

Günther Enderlein was born in Leipzig[2].

Where did Günther Enderlein die?

Günther Enderlein died in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].

What did Günther Enderlein do for work?

Günther Enderlein worked as botanist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], and bacteriologist[10].

Where did Günther Enderlein go to school?

Günther Enderlein was educated at Leipzig University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'pl', 'ru', 'species', 'sv']
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  3. 19w ago · S.v.Mering · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → botanist, zoologist, entomologist +4
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    Occupation → botanist, zoologist, entomologist +4
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  5. 21w ago · Fred2502 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science
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    Place of death → Wentorf bei Hamburg
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