Gustav Bischof
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Summary
Gustav Bischof was born on January 18, 1792[1], in Wöhrd[2]. He died on November 30, 1870[3], in Bonn[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], geologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alter Friedhof Bonn[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[10]
- Field of work: chemistry[11]
- Employer: University of Bonn[12]
- Educated at: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[13]
- Award received: Wollaston Medal[14], honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[15]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family name: Bischof[19]
- Given name: Karl[20], Gustav[21]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Different from: Karl Bischoff[29]
- P14397: 455[30]
- P14585: 43146[31]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Gustav Bischof include bischofite[32], a mineral species[33].
Why It Matters
Gustav Bischof has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for him include bischofite[32], a mineral species[33].
FAQs
Where was Gustav Bischof born?
Gustav Bischof's place of birth was Wöhrd[2].
Where did Gustav Bischof die?
Gustav Bischof died in Bonn[4].
What did Gustav Bischof do for work?
Gustav Bischof worked as a chemist[5], geologist[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Gustav Bischof go to school?
Gustav Bischof was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[13].
What awards did Gustav Bischof receive?
Honors received include Wollaston Medal[14] and honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[15].