Johannes Thiele

German zoologist and malacologist (1860–1935)
Person human Q63376
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Summary

Johannes Thiele is a human[1]. He was born in Gołdap[2]. He was born on October 1, 1860[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on August 5, 1935[5]. He worked as a curator[6], zoologist[7], malacologist[8], carcinologist[9], and ichthyologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Thiele was born in Gołdap[2].
  • Johannes Thiele died in Vienna[4].
  • Johannes Thiele was born on October 1, 1860[3].
  • Johannes Thiele died on August 5, 1935[5].
  • Johannes Thiele held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Johannes Thiele is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[13].
  • Johannes Thiele's professions included curator[6].
  • Johannes Thiele's professions included zoologist[7].
  • Johannes Thiele's professions included malacologist[8].
  • Johannes Thiele's professions included carcinologist[9].
  • Johannes Thiele worked as an ichthyologist[10].
  • Johannes Thiele's field of work was malacology[14].
  • Johannes Thiele's field of work was zoology[15].
  • Johannes Thiele's field of work was ichthyology[16].
  • Among Johannes Thiele's employers was Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[17].
  • Among Johannes Thiele's employers was Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[18].
  • Johannes Thiele was educated at Heidelberg University[19].
  • Johannes Thiele was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].
  • Johannes Thiele is recorded as male[21].
  • Johannes Thiele's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Johannes Thiele's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Thiele (zoologist)[23].
  • Johannes Thiele's residence is recorded as Germany[24].
  • Johannes Thiele's family name is recorded as Thiele[25].
  • Johannes Thiele's given name is recorded as Johannes[26].
  • Johannes Thiele's author citation is recorded as Thiele[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Thiele's place of birth was Gołdap[2]. He was born on October 1, 1860[3]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[19], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], zoologist[7], malacologist[8], carcinologist[9], and ichthyologist[10]. Fields of work include malacology[14], a branch of zoology[36]; zoology[15], a branch of biology[37]; and ichthyology[16], a branch of zoology[38]. Employers include Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[17], a natural history museum[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1810[41].

Death and Burial

Johannes Thiele died on August 5, 1935[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Thiele ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Thiele born?

Johannes Thiele was born in Gołdap[2].

Where did Johannes Thiele die?

Johannes Thiele passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Johannes Thiele do for work?

Johannes Thiele worked as curator[6], zoologist[7], malacologist[8], carcinologist[9], and ichthyologist[10].

Where did Johannes Thiele go to school?

Johannes Thiele was educated at Heidelberg University[19] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Retrieved . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  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. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → malacology, zoology, ichthyology
    Place of birth → Gołdap
    Educated at → Heidelberg University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Family name → Thiele
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