Heinrich Kuhl

German naturalist and zoologist (1797–1821)
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Heinrich Kuhl
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Heinrich Kuhl

Summary

Heinrich Kuhl is a human[1]. He was born in Hanau[2]. He was born on September 17, 1797[3]. He passed away in Bogor[4]. He died on September 14, 1821[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], writer[7], zoologist[8], ornithologist[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hanau[2], Heinrich Kuhl…
  • Heinrich Kuhl passed away in Bogor[4].
  • Heinrich Kuhl was born on September 17, 1797[3].
  • Heinrich Kuhl died on September 14, 1821[5].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's father was Q55844485[12].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's mother was Q138001688[13].
  • Heinrich Kuhl held citizenship in Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel[14].
  • Heinrich Kuhl held citizenship in Electorate of Hesse[15].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's professions included botanist[6].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's professions included writer[7].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's professions included zoologist[8].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's professions included ornithologist[9].
  • Heinrich Kuhl worked as a naturalist[10].
  • Heinrich Kuhl worked as an entomologist[16].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's field of work was zoology[17].
  • Heinrich Kuhl was educated at University of Groningen[18].
  • Heinrich Kuhl was educated at Hohe Landesschule[19].
  • Heinrich Kuhl was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Heinrich Kuhl was a member of Natural History Commission for the Netherlands Indies[21].
  • Heinrich Kuhl is recorded as male[22].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's Commons category is recorded as Heinrich Kuhl[24].
  • The cause of death was infection[25].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's family name is recorded as Kuhl[26].
  • Heinrich Kuhl's given name is recorded as Heinrich[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanau[2], Heinrich Kuhl… he was born on September 17, 1797[3]. His father was Q55844485[12]. His mother was Q138001688[13].

Education

Educated at University of Groningen[18], a public research university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1614[30], headquartered in Groningen[31] and Hohe Landesschule[19], a school[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1607[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], writer[7], zoologist[8], ornithologist[9], naturalist[10], and entomologist[16]. Heinrich Kuhl's field of work was zoology[17].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Kuhl died on September 14, 1821[5]. He passed away in Bogor[4]. The cause of death was infection[25].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Heinrich Kuhl include Kuhl's pipistrelle[35], a taxon[36].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Kuhl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Kuhl's pipistrelle[35], a taxon[36].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Kuhl born?

Heinrich Kuhl was born in Hanau[2].

Where did Heinrich Kuhl die?

Heinrich Kuhl died in Bogor[4].

Who were Heinrich Kuhl's parents?

Heinrich Kuhl's father was Q55844485[12]. Heinrich Kuhl's mother was Q138001688[13].

What did Heinrich Kuhl do for work?

Heinrich Kuhl worked as botanist[6], writer[7], zoologist[8], ornithologist[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Heinrich Kuhl go to school?

Heinrich Kuhl was educated at University of Groningen[18] and Hohe Landesschule[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . The dates of publication of "Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche Bezittingen" edited by C. J. Temminck. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . 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. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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