Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
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Summary
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten was born on November 6, 1817[1], in Stralsund[2]. He died on July 10, 1908[3], in Sopot[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], mycologist[7], geologist[8], and explorer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Q137612486[11]
- Mother: Q137612489[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[13]
- Occupation: naturalist[14], traveler[15], botanical collector[16], physician[17], biologist[18]
- Field of work: botany[19], biology[20], geology[21], natural science[22]
- Position held: professor[23]
- Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24], University of Vienna[25]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten[28]
- Family name: Karsten[29]
- Given name: Gustav[30], Hermann[31]
- Work location: Berlin[32], Vienna[33]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[35], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[36], Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[38], German[39]
- Short name: H.Karst.[40]
- Different from: Q6401573[41]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[42]
Why It Matters
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten born?
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten was born in Stralsund[2].
Where did Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten die?
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten died in Sopot[4].
Who were Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten's parents?
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten's father was Q137612486[11]. Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten's mother was Q137612489[12].
What did Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten do for work?
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], mycologist[7], geologist[8], and explorer[9].