Hans Fitting

German botanist (1877–1970)
Person human Q120876
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Hans Fitting

Summary

Hans Fitting is a human[1]. He was born in Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on +1877-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He died on +1970-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Halle (Saale)[2], Hans Fitting…
  • Hans Fitting died in Cologne[4].
  • Hans Fitting was born on +1877-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans Fitting died on +1970-07-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans Fitting is buried at Südfriedhof[9].
  • Hans Fitting held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Hans Fitting worked as a botanist[6].
  • Hans Fitting worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Hans Fitting was employed by University of Hamburg[11].
  • Hans Fitting was employed by University of Bonn[12].
  • Hans Fitting was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13].
  • Hans Fitting was educated at University of Strasbourg[14].
  • Hans Fitting's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].
  • Hans Fitting was educated at Stadtgymnasium Halle (Saale)[16].
  • Hans Fitting received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Hans Fitting was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Hans Fitting was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[19].
  • Hans Fitting was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Hans Fitting is recorded as male[21].
  • Hans Fitting's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Hans Fitting's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109619385[23].
  • Hans Fitting's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27826299[24].
  • Hans Fitting's GND ID is recorded as 116585420[25].
  • Hans Fitting's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003040349[26].
  • Hans Fitting's IdRef ID is recorded as 083565418[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans Fitting was born in Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on +1877-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Strasbourg[14], a university in France[28], in France[29], founded in 1538[30], headquartered in Strasbourg[31]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]; and Stadtgymnasium Halle (Saale)[16], a gymnasium[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1868[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Hamburg[11], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1919[41], headquartered in Hamburg[42]; University of Bonn[12], a public research university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1818[45], headquartered in Bonn[46]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13], a public university[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1502[49], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[50].

Recognition

Hans Fitting received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

Death and Burial

Hans Fitting died on +1970-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He is buried at Südfriedhof[9].

Why It Matters

Hans Fitting ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Hans Fitting born?

Hans Fitting was born in Halle (Saale)[2].

Where did Hans Fitting die?

Hans Fitting died in Cologne[4].

What did Hans Fitting do for work?

Hans Fitting worked as botanist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hans Fitting go to school?

Hans Fitting was educated at University of Strasbourg[14], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15], and Stadtgymnasium Halle (Saale)[16].

What awards did Hans Fitting receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

References

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  24. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.

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  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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