Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg

Austrian mineralogist (1836–1927)
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Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg
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Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg

Summary

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg is a human[1]. Born in Litovel[2], he… he was born on April 19, 1836[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on May 4, 1927[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6] and professor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's place of birth was Litovel[2].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg died in Vienna[4].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was born on April 19, 1836[3].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg died on May 4, 1927[5].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg is buried at Döbling Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was Armin von Tschermak-Seysenegg[10].
  • A child of Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was Erich von Tschermak[11].
  • A child of Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was Silvia Hillebrand[12].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg held citizenship in Austria[13].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg worked as a mineralogist[6].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's professions included professor[7].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's field of work was mineralogy[14].
  • Among Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's employers was University of Vienna[15].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[16].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's education included a stint at University of Vienna[17].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was educated at Heidelberg University[18].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg received the honorary member of the German Mineralogical Society[19].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[21].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[24].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg is recorded as male[26].
  • Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Litovel[2], Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg… he was born on April 19, 1836[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[16], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; University of Vienna[17], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; and Heidelberg University[18], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist[6] and professor[7]. Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's field of work was mineralogy[14]. He was employed by University of Vienna[15]. He supervised Friedrich Johann Karl Becke as a doctoral student[40].

Recognition

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg received the honorary member of the German Mineralogical Society[19].

Personal Life

Children include Armin von Tschermak-Seysenegg[10], a professor[41], 1870–1952[42], of Austria[43], awarded the Cothenius Medal[44]; Erich von Tschermak[11], a biologist[45], 1871–1962[46], of Austria[47], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[48], specialised in botany[49]; and Silvia Hillebrand[12].

Death and Burial

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg died on May 4, 1927[5]. He died in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Döbling Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg include tschermakite[50], a mineral species[51] and Tschermakfjellet[52], a mountain[53], in Norway[54].

Why It Matters

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include tschermakite[50], a mineral species[51] and Tschermakfjellet[52], a mountain[53], in Norway[54].

His notable doctoral advisees include Friedrich Johann Karl Becke[57], a mineralogist[58], 1855–1931[59], of Austria–Hungary[60], awarded the Wollaston Medal[61].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg born?

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg's place of birth was Litovel[2].

Where did Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg die?

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg do for work?

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg worked as mineralogist[6] and professor[7].

Where did Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg go to school?

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg was educated at University of Tübingen[16], University of Vienna[17], and Heidelberg University[18].

What awards did Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg receive?

Honors received include honorary member of the German Mineralogical Society[19].

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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