Georg Klebs

German botanist and university teacher (1857-1918)
Person human Q67250
Georg Klebs
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Georg Klebs

Summary

Georg Klebs is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nidzica[2]. He was born on October 23, 1857[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on October 15, 1918[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nidzica[2], Georg Klebs…
  • Georg Klebs's place of birth was Gmina Nidzica[9].
  • Georg Klebs died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Georg Klebs was born on October 23, 1857[3].
  • Georg Klebs died on October 15, 1918[5].
  • Georg Klebs was married to Luise Klebs[10].
  • Georg Klebs held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Georg Klebs worked as a botanist[6].
  • Georg Klebs's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Georg Klebs's field of work was botany[12].
  • Georg Klebs's field of work was plant physiology[13].
  • Among Georg Klebs's employers was University of Tübingen[14].
  • Among Georg Klebs's employers was Heidelberg University[15].
  • Georg Klebs was employed by University of Basel[16].
  • Georg Klebs was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • Georg Klebs's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[18].
  • Georg Klebs's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[19].
  • Georg Klebs's doctoral advisor was Julius von Sachs[20].
  • Georg Klebs received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[21].
  • Georg Klebs was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Georg Klebs was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[23].
  • Georg Klebs is recorded as male[24].
  • Georg Klebs's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Georg Klebs supervised Ernst Bessey as a doctoral student[26].
  • Georg Klebs supervised Erna Walter as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Nidzica[2], a city[28], in Poland[29] and Gmina Nidzica[9], an urban-rural municipality of Poland[30], in Poland[31]. Georg Klebs was born on October 23, 1857[3].

Education

Educated at University of Königsberg[18], a university[32], in Kingdom of Prussia[33], founded in 1544[34] and University of Strasbourg[19], a university in France[35], in France[36], founded in 1538[37], headquartered in Strasbourg[38]. Georg Klebs's doctoral advisor was Julius von Sachs[20]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include botany[12], an academic discipline[40] and plant physiology[13], an academic discipline[41]. Employers include University of Tübingen[14], a comprehensive university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1477[44], headquartered in Tübingen[45]; Heidelberg University[15], a public research university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1386[48], headquartered in Heidelberg[49]; University of Basel[16], a public research university[50], in Switzerland[51], founded in 1460[52], headquartered in Basel[53]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17], a public university[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1502[56], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[57]. Doctoral students include Ernst Bessey[26], a botanist[58], 1877–1957[59], of United States[60], specialised in mycology[61] and Erna Walter[27], a botanist[62], 1893–1992[63], of Germany[64].

Recognition

Georg Klebs received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[21].

Personal Life

Among Georg Klebs's spouses was Luise Klebs[10].

Death and Burial

Georg Klebs died on October 15, 1918[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. Recorded cause of death include 1918–1920 flu pandemic[65] and influenza[66].

Why It Matters

Georg Klebs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Georg Klebs born?

Georg Klebs was born in Nidzica[2].

Where did Georg Klebs die?

Georg Klebs passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Who was Georg Klebs married to?

Georg Klebs's spouses include Luise Klebs[10].

What did Georg Klebs do for work?

Georg Klebs worked as botanist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Georg Klebs go to school?

Georg Klebs was educated at University of Königsberg[18] and University of Strasbourg[19].

What awards did Georg Klebs receive?

Honors received include Croonian Medal and Lecture[21].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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