Gerhard Schott

German geographer and meteorologist (1866-1961)
Person human Q108669
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Gerhard Schott

Summary

Gerhard Schott is a human[1]. Born in Tschirma[2], he… he was born on August 15, 1866[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on January 15, 1961[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and oceanographer[7].

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Schott was born in Tschirma[2].
  • Gerhard Schott died in Hamburg[4].
  • Gerhard Schott was born on August 15, 1866[3].
  • Gerhard Schott died on January 15, 1961[5].
  • Gerhard Schott held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Gerhard Schott's professions included geographer[6].
  • Gerhard Schott worked as an oceanographer[7].
  • Among Gerhard Schott's employers was University of Hamburg[9].
  • Gerhard Schott's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[10].
  • Gerhard Schott's doctoral advisor was Ferdinand von Richthofen[11].
  • Gerhard Schott received the Carl-Ritter-Medal[12].
  • Gerhard Schott was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Gerhard Schott was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[14].
  • Gerhard Schott is recorded as male[15].
  • Gerhard Schott's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gerhard Schott's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard Schott[17].
  • Gerhard Schott's family name is recorded as Schott[18].
  • Gerhard Schott's given name is recorded as Gerhard[19].
  • Gerhard Schott's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[20].
  • Gerhard Schott's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[21].
  • Gerhard Schott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tschirma[2], Gerhard Schott… he was born on August 15, 1866[3].

Education

Gerhard Schott was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[10]. His doctoral advisor was Ferdinand von Richthofen[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and oceanographer[7]. Among Gerhard Schott's employers was University of Hamburg[9].

Recognition

Gerhard Schott received the Carl-Ritter-Medal[12].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Schott died on January 15, 1961[5]. He died in Hamburg[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Schott born?

Gerhard Schott was born in Tschirma[2].

Where did Gerhard Schott die?

Gerhard Schott passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Gerhard Schott do for work?

Gerhard Schott worked as geographer[6] and oceanographer[7].

Where did Gerhard Schott go to school?

Gerhard Schott was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[10].

What awards did Gerhard Schott receive?

Honors received include Carl-Ritter-Medal[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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