Harry Rosenbusch

German mineralogist and petrologist at Heidelberg University (1836–1914)
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Summary

Harry Rosenbusch is a human[1]. Born in Einbeck[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1836[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on January 20, 1914[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], mineralogist[7], pedagogue[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Einbeck[2].
  • Harry Rosenbusch passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was born on June 24, 1836[3].
  • Harry Rosenbusch died on January 20, 1914[5].
  • Harry Rosenbusch is buried at Bergfriedhof[11].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's father was Georg Heinrich Wilhelm Rosenbusch[12].
  • Harry Rosenbusch held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Harry Rosenbusch worked as a geologist[6].
  • Harry Rosenbusch worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's professions included pedagogue[8].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's field of work was geology[14].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's field of work was mineralogy[15].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's field of work was petrology[16].
  • Among Harry Rosenbusch's employers was Heidelberg University[17].
  • Harry Rosenbusch's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[18].
  • A notable student of Harry Rosenbusch was Alexander Fersman[19].
  • A notable student of Harry Rosenbusch was Wilhelm Ramsay[20].
  • Harry Rosenbusch received the Wollaston Medal[21].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of National Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Harry Rosenbusch was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[27].

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Origins and Family

Harry Rosenbusch was born in Einbeck[2]. He was born on June 24, 1836[3]. His father was Georg Heinrich Wilhelm Rosenbusch[12].

Education

Harry Rosenbusch was educated at University of Göttingen[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], mineralogist[7], pedagogue[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include geology[14], a branch of science[28]; mineralogy[15], a branch of geology[29]; and petrology[16], a branch of geology[30]. Among Harry Rosenbusch's employers was Heidelberg University[17]. Notable students include Alexander Fersman[19], an explorer[31], 1883–1945[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[34], specialised in geochemistry[35] and Wilhelm Ramsay[20], a politician[36], 1865–1928[37], of Finland[38], awarded the Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[39], specialised in geology[40].

Recognition

Harry Rosenbusch received the Wollaston Medal[21].

Death and Burial

Harry Rosenbusch died on January 20, 1914[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. Burial took place at Bergfriedhof[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harry Rosenbusch include rosenbuschite[41], a mineral species[42].

Why It Matters

Harry Rosenbusch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include rosenbuschite[41], a mineral species[42].

FAQs

Where was Harry Rosenbusch born?

Born in Einbeck[2].

Where did Harry Rosenbusch die?

Harry Rosenbusch died in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Harry Rosenbusch's parents?

Harry Rosenbusch's father was Georg Heinrich Wilhelm Rosenbusch[12].

What did Harry Rosenbusch do for work?

Harry Rosenbusch worked as geologist[6], mineralogist[7], pedagogue[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Harry Rosenbusch go to school?

Harry Rosenbusch was educated at University of Göttingen[18].

What awards did Harry Rosenbusch receive?

Honors received include Wollaston Medal[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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