Georg August Zenker

Summary

Georg August Zenker is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1855^[3]. He died in Bipindi^[4]. He died on February 6, 1922^[5]. He worked as a zoologist^[6], botanist^[7], gardener^[8], farmer^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Georg August Zenker was born in Leipzig^[2].
• Georg August Zenker died in Bipindi^[4].
• Georg August Zenker was born on June 11, 1855^[3].
• Georg August Zenker died on February 6, 1922^[5].
• Burial took place at Bipindi^[12].
• Georg August Zenker's father was Julius Theodor Zenker^[13].
• Georg August Zenker held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Georg August Zenker held citizenship in German Empire^[15].
• German was Georg August Zenker's native language^[16].
• Georg August Zenker's professions included zoologist^[6].
• Georg August Zenker worked as a botanist^[7].
• Georg August Zenker's professions included gardener^[8].
• Georg August Zenker worked as a farmer^[9].
• Georg August Zenker's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• Georg August Zenker worked as a scientific collector^[17].
• Georg August Zenker's field of work was botany^[18].
• Georg August Zenker held the position of Stationsleiter^[19].
• Georg August Zenker was employed by C. Woermann^[20].
• Georg August Zenker was employed by German Empire^[21].
• Among Georg August Zenker's employers was Giacomo Bove^[22].
• Among Georg August Zenker's employers was Botanical Garden of Naples^[23].
• Georg August Zenker's education included a stint at Alte Nikolaischule (Leipzig)^[24].
• Georg August Zenker is recorded as male^[25].
• Georg August Zenker's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Georg August Zenker's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig^[2], Georg August Zenker… he was born on June 11, 1855^[3]. His father was Julius Theodor Zenker^[13]. German was his native language^[16].

Education

Georg August Zenker's education included a stint at Alte Nikolaischule (Leipzig)^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[6], botanist^[7], gardener^[8], farmer^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[17]. Georg August Zenker's field of work was botany^[18]. Employers include C. Woermann^[20], a business^[28], in Germany^[29], headquartered in Hamburg^[30]; German Empire^[21], a historical period^[31], founded in 1871^[32]; Giacomo Bove^[22], an explorer^[33], 1852–1887^[34], of Kingdom of Italy^[35]; and Botanical Garden of Naples^[23], a botanical garden^[36], in Italy^[37], founded in 1807^[38]. He held the position of Stationsleiter^[19].

Death and Burial

Georg August Zenker died on February 6, 1922^[5]. He died in Bipindi^[4]. He is buried at Bipindi^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georg August Zenker include Zenkerella^[39], a taxon^[40]; Cameroon Scaly-tail^[41], a taxon^[42]; Pygmy Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel^[43], a taxon^[44]; and Zenker's Fruit Bat^[45], a taxon^[46].

Why It Matters

Georg August Zenker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Zenkerella^[39], a taxon^[40]; Cameroon Scaly-tail^[41], a taxon^[42]; Pygmy Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel^[43], a taxon^[44]; and Zenker's Fruit Bat^[45], a taxon^[46].

FAQs

Where was Georg August Zenker born?

Georg August Zenker was born in Leipzig^[2].

Where did Georg August Zenker die?

Georg August Zenker died in Bipindi^[4].

Who were Georg August Zenker's parents?

Georg August Zenker's father was Julius Theodor Zenker^[13].

What did Georg August Zenker do for work?

Georg August Zenker worked as zoologist^[6], botanist^[7], gardener^[8], farmer^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Georg August Zenker go to school?

Georg August Zenker was educated at Alte Nikolaischule (Leipzig)^[24].