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Leo Zehntner

Swiss naturalist (1864-1961)
Person Human Q21062329

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
December 19, 1864
Date of death
April 3, 1961
Place of birth
Reigoldswil
Place of death
Liestal
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[8]
Occupation
entomologist, botanical collector, scientific collector
Employer
Natural History Museum of Geneva (1890–present)[9]
Religion or worldview
reformed[10]
Citizenship
Switzerland
Collection items at
Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, William and Lynda Steere Herbarium, Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden, National Museum of Natural History
Family name
Zehntner[12]
Given name
Leo[13]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Reigoldswil[14]
Name in native language
Leo Zehntner[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leo Zehntner en Léo Zehntner en Zehntner da Leo Zehntner da Zehntner de Léo Zehntner fi Leo Zehntner fi Zehntner fr L. Zehntner it Leo Zehntner it Zehntner pt Leo Zehntner pt Zehntner ru Лео Центнер ru Центнер, Лео sv Leo Zehntner sv Leo Zehntner‏‎
🔖 Identifiers · 23
ISNI
0000000010317651
VIAF cluster ID
57396429
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2009058326
GND ID
117595330
BHL creator ID
201826
Bionomia ID
Leo Zehntner
DDB person (GND) ID
117595330
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117595330
Entomologists of the World ID
43227
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bwf5mj5d
HDS ID
045427
IdRef ID
149866631
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117595330
National Library of Brazil ID
000387859
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
166119350
Portrait Archive ID
123018
RERO ID (legacy)
A003996743
SBN author ID
TO0V448254
SHARE Catalogue author ID
85329
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
9075
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtxh9WhDvrVQ36mmMWFKd
ZOBODAT person ID
112412
Zürich Herbaria collector ID
5365

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🔗 Connections
Collection items at 2
National Museum of Natural History, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
Occupation 2
entomologist, botanical collector
Bionomia ID 1
Leo Zehntner
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Employer 1
Natural History Museum of Geneva
Given name 1
Leo
Instance of 1
human
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Reigoldswil
Place of birth 1
Reigoldswil
Place of death 1
Liestal
Sex or gender 1
male
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Leo Zehntner
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Summary

Born in Reigoldswil[1], he… he was born on December 19, 1864[2]. He passed away in Liestal[3]. He died on April 3, 1961[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], botanical collector[6], and scientific collector[7].

FAQs

Where was Leo Zehntner born?

Leo Zehntner's place of birth was Reigoldswil[1].

Where did Leo Zehntner die?

Leo Zehntner died in Liestal[3].

What did Leo Zehntner do for work?

Leo Zehntner worked as entomologist[5], botanical collector[6], and scientific collector[7].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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