Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim

Saxon anatomist, entomologist and paleontologist
Person human Q57802
Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim
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Summary

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim is a human[1]. His place of birth was Waldheim[2]. He was born on October 13, 1771[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on October 6, 1853[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], lepidopterist[7], librarian[8], translator[9], and zoologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Waldheim[2].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was born on October 13, 1771[3].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was born on October 15, 1771[12].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim died on October 6, 1853[5].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim died on October 18, 1853[13].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim died on January 1, 1853[14].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[15].
  • A child of Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was Alexandre Grigorievitch Fischer von Waldheim[16].
  • A child of Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was Q140693230[17].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim held citizenship in Electorate of Saxony[18].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim held citizenship in Russian Empire[19].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[20].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim worked as a lepidopterist[7].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim worked as a librarian[8].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's professions included translator[9].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's professions included zoologist[10].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim worked as a naturalist[21].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's field of work was zoology[22].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's field of work was geology[23].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's field of work was paleontology[24].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's field of work was anatomy[25].
  • Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's field of work was entomology[26].
  • Among Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[27].

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Origins and Family

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's place of birth was Waldheim[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 13, 1771[3] and October 15, 1771[12]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[20].

Education

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's education included a stint at Leipzig University[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], lepidopterist[7], librarian[8], translator[9], zoologist[10], and naturalist[21]. Fields of work include zoology[22], a branch of biology[29]; geology[23], a branch of science[30]; paleontology[24], an academic discipline[31]; anatomy[25], a branch of biology[32]; and entomology[26], a branch of zoology[33]. Among Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[34], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[37], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[40], a grade of an order[41], in Russian Empire[42]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[43], a grade of an order[44], in Russian Empire[45]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[46], a grade of an order[47], in Russian Empire[48]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[49], a grade of an order[50], in Russian Empire[51].

Personal Life

Children include Alexandre Grigorievitch Fischer von Waldheim[16], a botanist[52], 1803–1884[53], of Russian Empire[54], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[55], specialised in botany[56] and Q140693230[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 6, 1853[5], October 18, 1853[13], and January 1, 1853[14]. Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim born?

Born in Waldheim[2].

Where did Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim die?

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim died in Moscow[4].

What did Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim do for work?

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim worked as paleontologist[6], lepidopterist[7], librarian[8], translator[9], and zoologist[10].

Where did Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim go to school?

Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was educated at Leipzig University[28].

What awards did Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[34], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[37], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[40], and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . Q135001193. wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [49] ↑ . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  27. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [12] ↑ . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [5] ↑ . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [13] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [14] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 11w ago · Naive rm · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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