Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann
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Summary
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann was born on May 30, 1797[1], in Dresden[2]. He died on November 26, 1873[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], university teacher[6], and mineralogist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Johann Gottlieb Naumann[9]
- Mother: Catharina Magdalena Naumann[10]
- Spouse: Emma Amalie Demiani[11]
- Child: Ernst Naumann[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[13]
- Field of work: mineralogy[14]
- Employer: Leipzig University[15], Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[16]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[17], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18]
- Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], Wollaston Medal[20]
- Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[22], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], Russian Academy of Sciences[24], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[25], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[26], Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Commons category: Carl Friedrich Naumann[29]
- Archives at: ETH Zurich University Archives[30]
- Academic degree: doctorate[31]
- Family name: Naumann[32]
- Given name: Georg[33], Carl[34]
- Work location: Leipzig[35]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[36], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon[39], Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[42]
- Name in native language: Karl Friedrich Naumann[43]
- Name in kana: ゲオルク・アマデウス・カール・フリードリヒ・ナウマン[44]
- Sibling: Moritz Ernst Adolf Naumann[45], Constantin Naumann[46]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann include Naumann[47], a lunar crater[48] and naumannite[49], a mineral species[50].
Why It Matters
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Naumann[47], a lunar crater[48] and naumannite[49], a mineral species[50].
FAQs
Where was Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann born?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann was born in Dresden[2].
Where did Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann die?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann passed away in Dresden[4].
Who were Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann's parents?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann's father was Johann Gottlieb Naumann[9]. Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann's mother was Catharina Magdalena Naumann[10].
Who was Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann married to?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann's spouses include Emma Amalie Demiani[11].
What did Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann do for work?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann worked as a geologist[5], university teacher[6], and mineralogist[7].
Where did Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann go to school?
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann was educated at Leipzig University[17] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].
What awards did Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19] and Wollaston Medal[20].