Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus

German zoologist
Person human Q65459
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus
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Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus

Summary

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bouxwiller[2]. He was born on +1776-07-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Darmstadt[4]. He died on +1827-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6], naturalist[7], zoologist[8], herpetologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was born in Bouxwiller[2].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus passed away in Darmstadt[4].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was born on +1776-07-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus died on +1827-04-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's father was Johann Jakob Bojanus[12].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Hesse[13].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's professions included physician[6].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus worked as a naturalist[7].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's professions included zoologist[8].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus worked as a herpetologist[9].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's professions included veterinarian[14].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's field of work was anatomy[15].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was employed by Imperial University of Vilna[16].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's image is recorded as Bojanus Ludwig Heinrich 1776-1827.png[21].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus is recorded as male[22].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's signature is recorded as Ludwig Bojanus sign.png[24].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120267456[25].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59830773[26].
  • Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's GND ID is recorded as 116233346[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's place of birth was Bouxwiller[2]. He was born on +1776-07-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Johann Jakob Bojanus[12].

Education

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], naturalist[7], zoologist[8], herpetologist[9], university teacher[10], and veterinarian[14]. Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's field of work was anatomy[15]. He was employed by Imperial University of Vilna[16].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus died on +1827-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus include Lisowicia bojani[29], a monotypic fossil taxon[30].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Lisowicia bojani[29], a monotypic fossil taxon[30].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus born?

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was born in Bouxwiller[2].

Where did Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus die?

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Who were Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's parents?

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus's father was Johann Jakob Bojanus[12].

What did Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus do for work?

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus worked as physician[6], naturalist[7], zoologist[8], herpetologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus go to school?

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Hessian Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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