Johann Baptist von Spix
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Summary
Johann Baptist von Spix is a human[1]. He was born in Höchstadt an der Aisch[2]. He was born on January 9, 1781[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on March 13, 1826[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], explorer[7], ornithologist[8], philosopher[9], and entomologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Johann Baptist von Spix was born in Höchstadt an der Aisch[2].
- Johann Baptist von Spix passed away in Munich[4].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was born on January 9, 1781[3].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was born on February 9, 1781[12].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was born on February 7, 1781[13].
- Johann Baptist von Spix died on March 13, 1826[5].
- Johann Baptist von Spix died on May 13, 1826[14].
- Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[15].
- Johann Baptist von Spix held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[16].
- German was Johann Baptist von Spix's native language[17].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included zoologist[6].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included explorer[7].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included ornithologist[8].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included philosopher[9].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included entomologist[10].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's professions included botanist[18].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's field of work was botany[19].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's field of work was zoology[20].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's education included a stint at University of Bamberg[21].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was educated at University of Würzburg[22].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
- Johann Baptist von Spix was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[24].
- Johann Baptist von Spix is recorded as male[25].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Johann Baptist von Spix's Commons category is recorded as Johann Baptist von Spix[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Höchstadt an der Aisch[2], Johann Baptist von Spix… Recorded date of birth include January 9, 1781[3], February 9, 1781[12], and February 7, 1781[13]. German was his native language[17].
Education
Educated at University of Bamberg[21], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1647[30], headquartered in Bamberg[31] and University of Würzburg[22], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1402[34], headquartered in Würzburg[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], explorer[7], ornithologist[8], philosopher[9], entomologist[10], and botanist[18]. Fields of work include botany[19], an academic discipline[36] and zoology[20], a branch of biology[37].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include March 13, 1826[5] and May 13, 1826[14]. Johann Baptist von Spix passed away in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[15].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Johann Baptist von Spix include Spix's Macaw[38], a taxon[39] and Ritter-von-Spix-Medal[40], an award[41], in Germany[42].
Why It Matters
Johann Baptist von Spix ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Spix's Macaw[38], a taxon[39] and Ritter-von-Spix-Medal[40], an award[41], in Germany[42].
FAQs
Where was Johann Baptist von Spix born?
Johann Baptist von Spix's place of birth was Höchstadt an der Aisch[2].
Where did Johann Baptist von Spix die?
Johann Baptist von Spix died in Munich[4].
What did Johann Baptist von Spix do for work?
Johann Baptist von Spix worked as zoologist[6], explorer[7], ornithologist[8], philosopher[9], and entomologist[10].
Where did Johann Baptist von Spix go to school?
Johann Baptist von Spix was educated at University of Bamberg[21] and University of Würzburg[22].