Josef Rodenstock

German Entrepreneur (1846–1932)
Person human Q1705567
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Josef Rodenstock

Summary

Josef Rodenstock is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ershausen[2]. He was born on April 11, 1846[3]. He died in Erl[4]. He died on February 18, 1932[5]. He worked as an optical engineer[6] and industrialist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ershausen[2], Josef Rodenstock…
  • Josef Rodenstock died in Erl[4].
  • Josef Rodenstock was born on April 11, 1846[3].
  • Josef Rodenstock died on February 18, 1932[5].
  • Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery[9].
  • Josef Rodenstock held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Josef Rodenstock's professions included optical engineer[6].
  • Josef Rodenstock worked as an industrialist[7].
  • Josef Rodenstock is recorded as male[11].
  • Josef Rodenstock's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Josef Rodenstock's Commons category is recorded as Josef Rodenstock[13].
  • Josef Rodenstock's family name is recorded as Rodenstock[14].
  • Josef Rodenstock's given name is recorded as Josef[15].
  • Josef Rodenstock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].

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Origins and Family

Josef Rodenstock's place of birth was Ershausen[2]. He was born on April 11, 1846[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include optical engineer[6] and industrialist[7].

Death and Burial

Josef Rodenstock died on February 18, 1932[5]. He died in Erl[4]. Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Josef Rodenstock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Josef Rodenstock born?

Josef Rodenstock was born in Ershausen[2].

Where did Josef Rodenstock die?

Josef Rodenstock died in Erl[4].

What did Josef Rodenstock do for work?

Josef Rodenstock worked as optical engineer[6] and industrialist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Ershausen
    Citizenship
    Place of burial Munich Forest Cemetery
    Occupation optical engineer, industrialist
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