Ludwig Engelhard Krebs
German apothecary and natural history collector (1792-1844)
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Summary
Ludwig Engelhard Krebs was born on July 19, 1792[1], in Hanover[2]. He died on May 11, 1844[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], chemist[5], explorer[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Occupation: apothecary[11], pharmacist[12], zoological collector[13]
- Employer: Pallas & Poleman[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Archives at: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[16]
- Residence: South Africa[17], Cape Colony[18]
- Family name: Krebs[19]
- Given name: Ludwig[20], Georg[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
- Significant person: Hinrich Lichtenstein[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[24]
- Collection items at: Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[25], Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[26], Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[27], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[28], Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[29], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[30], Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[31], National Museum of Natural History[32], Zürich Herbaria[33]
Why It Matters
Ludwig Engelhard Krebs is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Ludwig Engelhard Krebs born?
Ludwig Engelhard Krebs's place of birth was Hanover[2].
What did Ludwig Engelhard Krebs do for work?
Ludwig Engelhard Krebs worked as a botanist[4], chemist[5], explorer[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].