Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus
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Summary
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was born on July 16, 1776[1], in Bouxwiller[2]. He died on April 2, 1827[3], in Darmstadt[4]. He worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], zoologist[7], herpetologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Johann Jakob Bojanus[11]
- Country of citizenship: Grand Duchy of Hesse[12]
- Occupation: veterinarian[13], malacologist[14]
- Field of work: anatomy[15]
- Employer: Imperial University of Vilna[16]
- Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus[22]
- Academic degree: doctorate[23]
- Given name: Ludwig Heinrich[24]
- Author citation (zoology): Bojanus[25]
- Work location: Bad Ems[26]
- Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[27], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[28], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[29], Russian Biographical Dictionary[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Polish Biographical Dictionary[33], BEIC Digital Library[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35]
- Name in native language: Ludwig Heinrich von Bojanus[36]
- Interested in: veterinary medicine[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus include Lisowicia bojani[38], a monotypic fossil taxon[39].
Why It Matters
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for him include Lisowicia bojani[38], a monotypic fossil taxon[39].
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[11].
What did Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus do for work?
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], zoologist[7], herpetologist[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus go to school?
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].