Gustav Adolph Kenngott

German mineralogist (1818–1897)
Person human Q465385
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Gustav Adolph Kenngott

Summary

Gustav Adolph Kenngott is a human[1]. Born in Wrocław[2], he… he was born on January 6, 1818[3]. He passed away in Lugano[4]. He died on March 7, 1897[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2], Gustav Adolph Kenngott…
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott passed away in Lugano[4].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was born on January 6, 1818[3].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott died on March 7, 1897[5].
  • A child of Gustav Adolph Kenngott was Elisabeth von Fritsch[9].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[10].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott worked as a mineralogist[6].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Gustav Adolph Kenngott's employers was University of Zurich[11].
  • Among Gustav Adolph Kenngott's employers was ETH Zurich[12].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was educated at University of Wrocław[13].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott is recorded as male[18].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott supervised Robert Zimmermann as a doctoral student[20].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott supervised Ulrich Grubenmann as a doctoral student[21].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Adolf Kenngott[22].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[23].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[24].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's family name is recorded as Kenngott[25].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's given name is recorded as Gustav[26].
  • Gustav Adolph Kenngott's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Gustav Adolph Kenngott… he was born on January 6, 1818[3].

Education

Gustav Adolph Kenngott's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Zurich[11], a university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Zurich[31] and ETH Zurich[12], an institute of technology[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1855[34], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[35]. Doctoral students include Robert Zimmermann[20], a chemist[36], of Switzerland[37] and Ulrich Grubenmann[21], a geologist[38], 1850–1924[39], of Switzerland[40].

Personal Life

A child of Gustav Adolph Kenngott was Elisabeth von Fritsch[9].

Death and Burial

Gustav Adolph Kenngott died on March 7, 1897[5]. He passed away in Lugano[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Adolph Kenngott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ulrich Grubenmann[43], a geologist[44], 1850–1924[45], of Switzerland[46].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Adolph Kenngott born?

Born in Wrocław[2], Gustav Adolph Kenngott…

Where did Gustav Adolph Kenngott die?

Gustav Adolph Kenngott died in Lugano[4].

What did Gustav Adolph Kenngott do for work?

Gustav Adolph Kenngott worked as mineralogist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gustav Adolph Kenngott go to school?

Gustav Adolph Kenngott was educated at University of Wrocław[13].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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