Georg Thilenius
German ethnographer (1868-1937)
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Summary
Georg Thilenius was born on October 4, 1868[1], in Bad Soden am Taunus[2]. He died on December 28, 1937[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], politician[6], university teacher[7], ethnographer[8], and anatomist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: German Reich[11]
- Native language: German[12]
- Occupation: ethnologist[13], physician[14]
- Position held: member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft[15], museum director[16]
- Employer: University of Hamburg[17], University of Wrocław[18]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Member of political party: German People's Party[21]
- Commons category: Georg Thilenius[22]
- Archives at: German Literature Archive Marbach[23]
- Academic degree: doctorate[24]
- Family name: Thilenius[25]
- Given name: Georg[26], Christian[27]
- Work location: Hamburg[28], German New Guinea[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]
- Commons Creator page: Georg Thilenius[31]
- Name in native language: Georg Thilenius[32]
- Collection items at: Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[33], Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Arachnida, Myriapoda and stem-group Arthropoda collection[34]
Why It Matters
Georg Thilenius is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Georg Thilenius born?
Georg Thilenius was born in Bad Soden am Taunus[2].
Where did Georg Thilenius die?
Georg Thilenius passed away in Hamburg[4].
What did Georg Thilenius do for work?
Georg Thilenius worked as an anthropologist[5], politician[6], university teacher[7], ethnographer[8], and anatomist[9].