Gustav Hegi

Swiss botanist (1876–1932)
Person human Q116048
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Gustav Hegi

Summary

Gustav Hegi is a human[1]. Born in Rickenbach[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1876[3]. He died in Goldbach[4]. He died on April 23, 1932[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Hegi's place of birth was Rickenbach[2].
  • Gustav Hegi died in Goldbach[4].
  • Gustav Hegi was born on November 13, 1876[3].
  • Gustav Hegi died on April 23, 1932[5].
  • Gustav Hegi died on April 20, 1932[9].
  • Gustav Hegi held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Gustav Hegi worked as a botanist[6].
  • Gustav Hegi's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Gustav Hegi was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].
  • Gustav Hegi's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].
  • Gustav Hegi's education included a stint at University of Zurich[13].
  • Gustav Hegi's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Gustav Hegi is recorded as male[15].
  • Gustav Hegi's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gustav Hegi's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Hegi[17].
  • Gustav Hegi's family name is recorded as Hegi[18].
  • Gustav Hegi's given name is recorded as Gustav[19].
  • Gustav Hegi's work location is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Gustav Hegi's work location is recorded as Munich[21].
  • Gustav Hegi's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Zurich[22].
  • Gustav Hegi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Gustav Hegi's writing language is recorded as German[24].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Hegi was born in Rickenbach[2]. He was born on November 13, 1876[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], a public research university[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1472[27], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[28] and University of Zurich[13], a university[29], in Switzerland[30], founded in 1833[31], headquartered in Zurich[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Gustav Hegi's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].

Personal Life

Gustav Hegi's religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 23, 1932[5] and April 20, 1932[9]. Gustav Hegi died in Goldbach[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Hegi has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Hegi born?

Born in Rickenbach[2], Gustav Hegi…

Where did Gustav Hegi die?

Gustav Hegi died in Goldbach[4].

What did Gustav Hegi do for work?

Gustav Hegi worked as botanist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gustav Hegi go to school?

Gustav Hegi was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12] and University of Zurich[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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