Julius Kühn

German agronomist (1825-1910)
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Julius Kühn
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Julius Kühn

Summary

Julius Kühn is a human[1]. Born in Pulsnitz[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1825[3]. He died in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on April 14, 1910[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], university teacher[7], and agronomist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Julius Kühn was born in Pulsnitz[2].
  • Julius Kühn passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Julius Kühn was born on October 23, 1825[3].
  • Julius Kühn died on April 14, 1910[5].
  • Julius Kühn is buried at Halle (Saale)[10].
  • Julius Kühn held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[11].
  • Julius Kühn's professions included botanist[6].
  • Julius Kühn worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Julius Kühn worked as an agronomist[8].
  • Julius Kühn's field of work was agronomy[12].
  • Julius Kühn's field of work was plant disease[13].
  • Julius Kühn's field of work was botany[14].
  • Julius Kühn's field of work was agriculture[15].
  • Julius Kühn held the position of Geheimrat[16].
  • Among Julius Kühn's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • Julius Kühn was educated at University of Bonn[18].
  • Julius Kühn was educated at Leipzig University[19].
  • Julius Kühn was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology[20].
  • Julius Kühn received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[21].
  • Julius Kühn received the Order of Franz Joseph[22].
  • Julius Kühn received the Albert Order[23].
  • Julius Kühn was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[24].
  • Julius Kühn was a member of French Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Julius Kühn was a member of Corps Agronomia Hallensis zu Göttingen[26].
  • Julius Kühn is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Julius Kühn was born in Pulsnitz[2]. He was born on October 23, 1825[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Leipzig University[19], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; and TUD Dresden University of Technology[20], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1828[38], headquartered in Dresden[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], university teacher[7], and agronomist[8]. Fields of work include agronomy[12], an academic discipline[40]; plant disease[13], a class of disease[41]; botany[14], an academic discipline[42]; and agriculture[15], an economic sector[43]. Julius Kühn was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17]. He held the position of Geheimrat[16]. He supervised Adolf Mayer as a doctoral student[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[21], a grade of an order[45], in Prussia[46]; Order of Franz Joseph[22], an order of chivalry[47], in Austrian Empire[48], founded in 1849[49]; and Albert Order[23], an order[50], in Kingdom of Saxony[51], founded in 1850[52].

Death and Burial

Julius Kühn died on April 14, 1910[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4]. He is buried at Halle (Saale)[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Julius Kühn include he-Institut[53], a federal public research facility in Germany[54], in Germany[55], founded in 2008[56], headquartered in Quedlinburg[57].

Why It Matters

Julius Kühn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

He has been cited as an influence by Adolf Mayer[60], a biochemist[61], 1843–1942[62], of German Reich[63], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[64], specialised in botany[65].

Entities named for him include he-Institut[53], a federal public research facility in Germany[54], in Germany[55], founded in 2008[56], headquartered in Quedlinburg[57].

His notable doctoral advisees include Adolf Mayer[66], a biochemist[67], 1843–1942[68], of German Reich[69], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[70], specialised in botany[71].

FAQs

Where was Julius Kühn born?

Julius Kühn's place of birth was Pulsnitz[2].

Where did Julius Kühn die?

Julius Kühn passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Julius Kühn do for work?

Julius Kühn worked as botanist[6], university teacher[7], and agronomist[8].

Where did Julius Kühn go to school?

Julius Kühn was educated at University of Bonn[18], Leipzig University[19], and TUD Dresden University of Technology[20].

What awards did Julius Kühn receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[21], Order of Franz Joseph[22], and Albert Order[23].

Who did Julius Kühn influence?

Julius Kühn has been cited as an influence by Adolf Mayer[60].

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