Karl Mägdefrau

German botanist and paleontologist (1907-1999)
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Karl Mägdefrau

Summary

Karl Mägdefrau is a human[1]. He was born in Ziegenhain[2]. He was born on February 8, 1907[3]. He died in Deisenhofen[4]. He died on February 1, 1999[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Mägdefrau was born in Ziegenhain[2].
  • Karl Mägdefrau died in Deisenhofen[4].
  • Karl Mägdefrau was born on February 8, 1907[3].
  • Karl Mägdefrau died on February 1, 1999[5].
  • Karl Mägdefrau held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's professions included botanist[6].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's professions included paleontologist[7].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Karl Mägdefrau's employers was University of Tübingen[11].
  • Among Karl Mägdefrau's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].
  • Karl Mägdefrau was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].
  • Karl Mägdefrau was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • Karl Mägdefrau is recorded as male[15].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Karl Mägdefrau was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's given name is recorded as Karl[18].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's work location is recorded as Munich[19].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's work location is recorded as Tübingen[20].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Mägdefrau'}[22].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[23].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's collection items at is recorded as University of Tübingen[24].
  • Karl Mägdefrau's P14927 is recorded as 118576062[25].

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Origins and Family

Karl Mägdefrau's place of birth was Ziegenhain[2]. He was born on February 8, 1907[3].

Education

Karl Mägdefrau was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1477[28], headquartered in Tübingen[29] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], a public research university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1472[32], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[33].

Personal Life

Karl Mägdefrau was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].

Death and Burial

Karl Mägdefrau died on February 1, 1999[5]. He died in Deisenhofen[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Mägdefrau is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Karl Mägdefrau born?

Born in Ziegenhain[2], Karl Mägdefrau…

Where did Karl Mägdefrau die?

Karl Mägdefrau died in Deisenhofen[4].

What did Karl Mägdefrau do for work?

Karl Mägdefrau worked as botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Karl Mägdefrau go to school?

Karl Mägdefrau was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . herbarium.bgbm.org. herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . tub.jacq.org. tub.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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