Hans Fruhstorfer

German entomologist (1866-1922)
Person human Q67314
Hans Fruhstorfer
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Hans Fruhstorfer

Summary

Hans Fruhstorfer is a human[1]. Born in Passau[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1866[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on April 9, 1922[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], lepidopterist[7], zoologist[8], explorer[9], and traveler[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Passau[2], Hans Fruhstorfer…
  • Hans Fruhstorfer passed away in Munich[4].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer was born on March 7, 1866[3].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer died on April 9, 1922[5].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer worked as an entomologist[6].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer worked as a lepidopterist[7].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer worked as a zoologist[8].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's professions included explorer[9].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer worked as a traveler[10].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's professions included botanical collector[13].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's field of work was entomology[14].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's field of work was zoology[15].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's field of work was travel[16].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer is recorded as male[17].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's Commons category is recorded as Hans Fruhstorfer[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's family name is recorded as Fruhstorfer[21].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's given name is recorded as Hans[22].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's author citation is recorded as Fruhstorfer[23].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's work location is recorded as Brazil[24].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's work location is recorded as British Ceylon[25].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's work location is recorded as Sumatra[26].
  • Hans Fruhstorfer's work location is recorded as Sulawesi[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans Fruhstorfer was born in Passau[2]. He was born on March 7, 1866[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], lepidopterist[7], zoologist[8], explorer[9], traveler[10], and botanical collector[13]. Fields of work include entomology[14], a branch of zoology[28]; zoology[15], a branch of biology[29]; and travel[16].

Death and Burial

Hans Fruhstorfer died on April 9, 1922[5]. He died in Munich[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Hans Fruhstorfer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Hans Fruhstorfer born?

Hans Fruhstorfer's place of birth was Passau[2].

Where did Hans Fruhstorfer die?

Hans Fruhstorfer passed away in Munich[4].

What did Hans Fruhstorfer do for work?

Hans Fruhstorfer worked as entomologist[6], lepidopterist[7], zoologist[8], explorer[9], and traveler[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Munich
    Cause of death cancer
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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