Johannes Schmidt

Danish botanist and marine biologist (1877-1933)
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Johannes Schmidt

Summary

Johannes Schmidt is a human[1]. He was born in Jægerspris[2]. He was born on +1877-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1933-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], marine biologist[7], ecologist[8], and zoologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Schmidt was born in Jægerspris[2].
  • Johannes Schmidt passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Johannes Schmidt was born on +1877-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johannes Schmidt died on +1933-02-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery[11].
  • Johannes Schmidt held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Johannes Schmidt worked as a botanist[6].
  • Johannes Schmidt's professions included marine biologist[7].
  • Johannes Schmidt worked as an ecologist[8].
  • Johannes Schmidt worked as a zoologist[9].
  • Among Johannes Schmidt's employers was University of Copenhagen[13].
  • Among Johannes Schmidt's employers was Carlsberg Laboratory[14].
  • Johannes Schmidt was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].
  • Johannes Schmidt was educated at Schneekloths Skole[16].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the Alexander Agassiz Medal[17].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the Darwin Medal[18].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[19].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the honorary doctor of the University of Liverpool[20].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[21].
  • Johannes Schmidt received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[22].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[23].
  • Johannes Schmidt's image is recorded as Johannes Schmidt in the laboratory.png[24].
  • Johannes Schmidt is recorded as male[25].
  • Johannes Schmidt's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Johannes Schmidt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082407947[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jægerspris[2], Johannes Schmidt… he was born on +1877-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[15], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Schneekloths Skole[16], a gymnasium[31], in Denmark[32]. Academic degrees include magister degree[33] and Doctor of Philosophy[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], marine biologist[7], ecologist[8], and zoologist[9]. Employers include University of Copenhagen[13], a public research university[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1479[37] and Carlsberg Laboratory[14], a laboratory[38], in Denmark[39], founded in 1875[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Alexander Agassiz Medal[17], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1913[43]; Darwin Medal[18], a science award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1890[46]; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[19]; honorary doctor of the University of Liverpool[20], an award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[21], a grade of an order[49], in Denmark[50], founded in 1808[51]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[22], a grade of an order[52], in Denmark[53].

Death and Burial

Johannes Schmidt died on +1933-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was influenza[54]. Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johannes Schmidt include Diaphus schmidti[55], a taxon[56].

Why It Matters

Johannes Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Diaphus schmidti[55], a taxon[56].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Schmidt born?

Born in Jægerspris[2], Johannes Schmidt…

Where did Johannes Schmidt die?

Johannes Schmidt passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Johannes Schmidt do for work?

Johannes Schmidt worked as botanist[6], marine biologist[7], ecologist[8], and zoologist[9].

Where did Johannes Schmidt go to school?

Johannes Schmidt was educated at University of Copenhagen[15] and Schneekloths Skole[16].

What awards did Johannes Schmidt receive?

Honors received include Alexander Agassiz Medal[17], Darwin Medal[18], Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Liverpool[20].

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . I C E S Journal of Marine Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . docs.google.com. docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [54] . I C E S Journal of Marine Science. wikidata.org.
  25. [33] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1910 edition. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1910 edition. wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

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  1. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  25. [56] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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