Johann Wilhelm Spengel

German zoologist (1852–1921)
Person human Q101326
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Johann Wilhelm Spengel

Summary

Johann Wilhelm Spengel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on February 19, 1852[3]. He died in Giessen[4]. He died on April 13, 1921[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], anthropologist[9], and translator[10]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel passed away in Giessen[4].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was born on February 19, 1852[3].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel died on April 13, 1921[5].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel worked as a writer[8].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's professions included anthropologist[9].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel worked as a translator[10].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's field of work was zoology[13].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's field of work was anthropology[14].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's field of work was cultural history[15].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's field of work was Darwinism[16].
  • Among Johann Wilhelm Spengel's employers was University of Giessen[17].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[21].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel is recorded as male[22].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's Commons category is recorded as Johann Wilhelm Spengel[24].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's archives at is recorded as University Library Giessen[25].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].
  • Johann Wilhelm Spengel's given name is recorded as Johann[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Wilhelm Spengel was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on February 19, 1852[3].

Education

Johann Wilhelm Spengel earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], anthropologist[9], and translator[10]. Fields of work include zoology[13], a branch of biology[28]; anthropology[14], an academic discipline[29]; cultural history[15], a branch of history[30]; and Darwinism[16], a philosophical schools and traditions[31]. Among Johann Wilhelm Spengel's employers was University of Giessen[17].

Death and Burial

Johann Wilhelm Spengel died on April 13, 1921[5]. He passed away in Giessen[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Wilhelm Spengel is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Johann Wilhelm Spengel born?

Born in Hamburg[2], Johann Wilhelm Spengel…

Where did Johann Wilhelm Spengel die?

Johann Wilhelm Spengel died in Giessen[4].

What did Johann Wilhelm Spengel do for work?

Johann Wilhelm Spengel worked as zoologist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], anthropologist[9], and translator[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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