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Gerhard Lang

German botanist (1924-2016)
Person Human Q27749830

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
October 21, 1924
Date of death
June 19, 2016
Place of birth
Ravensburg
Place of death
Biberach an der Riß
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[8]
Occupation
ecologist, botanist, university teacher
Employer
State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, University of Bern[11][12][13]
Field of work
botany, geobotany[9][10]
Educated at
Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium Ravensburg, University of Freiburg, University of Göttingen[14][15][16]
Student of
Karl Bertsch, Franz Firbas[20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[23]
Described by source
Gerhard Lang (21.10.1924–19.6.2016)[22]
Family name
Lang[18]
Given name
Gerhard[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gerhard Lang ar جيرهارد لانغ ru Герхард Ланг
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
0000000116984276
VIAF cluster ID
110133039
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85096202
GND ID
119200732
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Gerhard lang 2014 sw.jpg ↗
Academy of Athens authority ID
108613
BDELIS ID
78342
BIBSYS ID
90059292, 90259924
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12331965w
CONOR.SI ID
75608419
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11251424
CiNii Research ID
1140000791665915264
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DDB person (GND) ID
119200732
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119200732
FAST ID
150167
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11c2q3_hlm
IdRef ID
032253001
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119200732
LEO-BW person (GND) ID
119200732
Libraries Australia ID
35748421
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA03010306
NL CR AUT ID
mub20191050682
NUKAT ID
n96100717
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9813251535705606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071812423
Prabook ID
3438071
SHARE Catalogue author ID
305780
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10882331
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/208201
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpV4y6f67YMMgjckWrjG3
Yale LUX ID
person/88ee16eb-6468-4da6-aa56-e67ec0f11855
ZOBODAT person ID
125412, 3833

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🔗 Connections
Employer 3
University of Bern, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe
Occupation 3
botanist, university teacher, ecologist
Educated at 2
University of Göttingen, University of Freiburg
Field of work 2
botany, geobotany
Student of 2
Karl Bertsch, Franz Firbas
Teachers 2
Karl Bertsch, Franz Firbas
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Family name 1
Lang
Given name 1
Gerhard
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Ravensburg
Place of death 1
Biberach an der Riß
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Gerhard Lang was born on October 21, 1924[1], in Ravensburg[2]. He died on June 19, 2016[3], in Biberach an der Riß[4]. He worked as an ecologist[5], botanist[6], and university teacher[7].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Lang born?

Gerhard Lang was born in Ravensburg[2].

Where did Gerhard Lang die?

Gerhard Lang died in Biberach an der Riß[4].

What did Gerhard Lang do for work?

Gerhard Lang worked as an ecologist[5], botanist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Gerhard Lang go to school?

Gerhard Lang was educated at Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium Ravensburg[14], University of Freiburg[15], and University of Göttingen[16].

Related Entities

botany geobotany Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 22m ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
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    LEO-BW person (GND) ID → 119200732
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ravensburg
    Educated at → Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium Ravensburg, University of Freiburg, University of Göttingen
    Student of → Karl Bertsch, Franz Firbas
    Occupation → ecologist, botanist, university teacher
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32082: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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