Karl Martin

Summary

Karl Martin is a human^[1]. Born in Jever^[2], he… he was born on +1851-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Leiden^[4]. He died on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], university teacher^[8], explorer^[9], and map drawer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Karl Martin's place of birth was Jever^[2].
• Born in Oldenburg^[12], Karl Martin…
• Karl Martin died in Leiden^[4].
• Karl Martin was born on +1851-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Karl Martin was born on +1851-11-24T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Karl Martin died on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Karl Martin died on +1942-11-14T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Karl Martin was married to Hillegonda Martin-Icke^[15].
• A child of Karl Martin was Hans Martin^[16].
• Karl Martin held citizenship in German Reich^[17].
• Karl Martin held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[18].
• German was Karl Martin's native language^[19].
• Karl Martin worked as a geologist^[6].
• Karl Martin worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Karl Martin's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Karl Martin's professions included explorer^[9].
• Karl Martin's professions included map drawer^[10].
• Karl Martin held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University^[20].
• Among Karl Martin's employers was Leiden University^[21].
• Among Karl Martin's employers was Leiden University^[22].
• Among Karl Martin's employers was Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie^[23].
• Karl Martin was educated at University of Göttingen^[24].
• A notable student of Karl Martin was Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff^[25].
• A notable student of Karl Martin was Isaäk Martinus van der Vlerk^[26].
• A notable student of Karl Martin was Ulbo de Sitter^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Jever^[2], an urban municipality in Germany^[28], in Germany^[29] and Oldenburg^[12], a college town^[30], in Germany^[31]. Recorded date of birth include +1851-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1851-11-24T00:00:00Z^[13]. German was Karl Martin's native language^[19].

Education

Karl Martin was educated at University of Göttingen^[24]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], university teacher^[8], explorer^[9], and map drawer^[10]. Employers include Leiden University^[21], a university^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1575^[35], headquartered in Leiden^[36] and Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie^[23], a national museum^[37], in Netherlands^[38], founded in 1878^[39]. Karl Martin held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University^[20]. Notable students include Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff^[25], a geologist^[40], 1860–1942^[41], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[42], awarded the Wollaston Medal^[43]; Isaäk Martinus van der Vlerk^[26], a geologist^[44], 1892–1974^[45], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[46], awarded the Van Waterschoot Van Der Gracht Medal^[47]; Ulbo de Sitter^[27], a geologist^[48], 1902–1980^[49], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[50], awarded the Van Waterschoot Van Der Gracht Medal^[51], specialised in structural geology^[52]; and Johannes Herman Frederik Umbgrove^[53], a geologist^[54], 1899–1954^[55], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[56].

Personal Life

Among Karl Martin's spouses was Hillegonda Martin-Icke^[15]. A child of him was Hans Martin^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1942-11-14T00:00:00Z^[14]. Karl Martin died in Leiden^[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Karl Martin born?

Karl Martin was born in Jever^[2].

Where did Karl Martin die?

Karl Martin passed away in Leiden^[4].

Who was Karl Martin married to?

Karl Martin's spouses include Hillegonda Martin-Icke^[15].

What did Karl Martin do for work?

Karl Martin worked as geologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], university teacher^[8], explorer^[9], and map drawer^[10].

Where did Karl Martin go to school?

Karl Martin was educated at University of Göttingen^[24].