Karl von Struve

Baltic German diplomat (1835-1907)
Person human Q1733695
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Karl von Struve

Summary

Karl von Struve is a human[1]. He was born in Tartu[2]. He was born on November 26, 1835[3]. He died on June 26, 1907[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl von Struve's place of birth was Tartu[2].
  • Karl von Struve was born on November 26, 1835[3].
  • Karl von Struve died on June 26, 1907[4].
  • Karl von Struve is buried at Wiesbaden[8].
  • Karl von Struve's father was Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve[9].
  • Karl von Struve's mother was Johanna von Struve[10].
  • Karl von Struve was married to Mariya Annenkova[11].
  • A child of Karl von Struve was Vera Meshcherskaya[12].
  • Karl von Struve held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Karl von Struve's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Karl von Struve worked as a politician[6].
  • Karl von Struve's field of work was astronomy[14].
  • Karl von Struve held the position of ambassador[15].
  • Karl von Struve held the position of Ambassador of the Russian Empire to the United States[16].
  • Karl von Struve received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[17].
  • Karl von Struve received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[18].
  • Karl von Struve received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19].
  • Karl von Struve is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl von Struve's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl von Struve's family is recorded as Struve family[22].
  • Karl von Struve's Commons category is recorded as Karl von Struve[23].
  • Karl von Struve's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[24].
  • Karl von Struve's family name is recorded as Struve[25].
  • Karl von Struve's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
  • Karl von Struve's given name is recorded as Kirill[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl von Struve was born in Tartu[2]. He was born on November 26, 1835[3]. His father was Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve[9]. His mother was Johanna von Struve[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[5] and politician[6]. Karl von Struve's field of work was astronomy[14]. Positions held include ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[28] and Ambassador of the Russian Empire to the United States[16], a historical position[29], in United States[30], founded in 1776[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[17], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37].

Personal Life

Among Karl von Struve's spouses was Mariya Annenkova[11]. A child of him was Vera Meshcherskaya[12].

Death and Burial

Karl von Struve died on June 26, 1907[4]. He is buried at Wiesbaden[8].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Karl von Struve born?

Born in Tartu[2], Karl von Struve…

Who were Karl von Struve's parents?

Karl von Struve's father was Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve[9]. Karl von Struve's mother was Johanna von Struve[10].

Who was Karl von Struve married to?

Karl von Struve's spouses include Mariya Annenkova[11].

What did Karl von Struve do for work?

Karl von Struve worked as diplomat[5] and politician[6].

What awards did Karl von Struve receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[17], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[18], and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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