Karl Hescheler

(1868-1940)
Person human Q43503720
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Karl Hescheler

Summary

Karl Hescheler is a human[1]. He was born in Schönenwerd[2]. He was born on January 1, 1868[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on October 11, 1940[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Karl Hescheler's place of birth was Schönenwerd[2].
  • Karl Hescheler died in Zurich[4].
  • Karl Hescheler was born on January 1, 1868[3].
  • Karl Hescheler was born on November 3, 1868[7].
  • Karl Hescheler died on October 11, 1940[5].
  • Karl Hescheler died on January 1, 1940[8].
  • Karl Hescheler held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Karl Hescheler worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Among Karl Hescheler's employers was University of Zurich[10].
  • Among Karl Hescheler's employers was ETH Zurich[11].
  • Karl Hescheler was educated at University of Zurich[12].
  • Karl Hescheler's doctoral advisor was Arnold Lang[13].
  • Karl Hescheler's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Karl Hescheler is recorded as male[15].
  • Karl Hescheler's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Karl Hescheler supervised Jakob Seiler as a doctoral student[17].
  • Karl Hescheler's Commons category is recorded as Karl Hescheler[18].
  • Karl Hescheler's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[19].
  • Karl Hescheler's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Karl Hescheler's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as St. Gallen[21].
  • Karl Hescheler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Karl Hescheler's writing language is recorded as German[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Schönenwerd[2], Karl Hescheler… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1868[3] and November 3, 1868[7].

Education

Karl Hescheler's education included a stint at University of Zurich[12]. His doctoral advisor was Arnold Lang[13].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Hescheler worked as a zoologist[6]. Employers include University of Zurich[10], a university[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 1833[26], headquartered in Zurich[27] and ETH Zurich[11], an institute of technology[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[31]. He supervised Jakob Seiler as a doctoral student[17].

Personal Life

Karl Hescheler's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 11, 1940[5] and January 1, 1940[8]. Karl Hescheler died in Zurich[4].

FAQs

Where was Karl Hescheler born?

Born in Schönenwerd[2], Karl Hescheler…

Where did Karl Hescheler die?

Karl Hescheler died in Zurich[4].

What did Karl Hescheler do for work?

Karl Hescheler worked as zoologist[6].

Where did Karl Hescheler go to school?

Karl Hescheler was educated at University of Zurich[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . matrikel.uzh.ch. matrikel.uzh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . opac.nebis.ch. opac.nebis.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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