Ludwig Plate

German zoologist (1862–1937)
Person human Q88702
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Ludwig Plate

Summary

Ludwig Plate is a human[1]. He was born in Bremen[2]. He was born on +1862-08-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jena[4]. He died on +1937-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], malacologist[7], university teacher[8], zoological collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Plate's place of birth was Bremen[2].
  • Ludwig Plate died in Jena[4].
  • Ludwig Plate was born on +1862-08-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ludwig Plate died on +1937-11-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Ludwig Plate's spouses was Hedwig von Zglinicka[12].
  • Ludwig Plate held citizenship in German Confederation[13].
  • Ludwig Plate held citizenship in North German Confederation[14].
  • Ludwig Plate held citizenship in German Empire[15].
  • Ludwig Plate held citizenship in Weimar Republic[16].
  • Ludwig Plate held citizenship in Nazi Germany[17].
  • Ludwig Plate worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Ludwig Plate worked as a malacologist[7].
  • Ludwig Plate worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Ludwig Plate worked as a zoological collector[9].
  • Ludwig Plate's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Ludwig Plate was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].
  • Ludwig Plate was employed by Agricultural University of Berlin[19].
  • Among Ludwig Plate's employers was Phyletic Museum[20].
  • Ludwig Plate was employed by Veterinary University Berlin[21].
  • Ludwig Plate was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Ludwig Plate was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Ludwig Plate's image is recorded as Ludwig Plate (BerlLeben 1901-09).jpg[24].
  • Ludwig Plate is recorded as male[25].
  • Ludwig Plate's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ludwig Plate's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109649111[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Plate was born in Bremen[2]. He was born on +1862-08-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ludwig Plate studied under Ernst Haeckel[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], malacologist[7], university teacher[8], zoological collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Employers include Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1558[31], headquartered in Jena[32]; Agricultural University of Berlin[19], a Hochschule[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1881[35]; Phyletic Museum[20], a natural history museum[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1907[38]; and Veterinary University Berlin[21], a university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1887[41].

Personal Life

Ludwig Plate was married to Hedwig von Zglinicka[12].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Plate died on +1937-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jena[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Plate ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Plate born?

Born in Bremen[2], Ludwig Plate…

Where did Ludwig Plate die?

Ludwig Plate died in Jena[4].

Who was Ludwig Plate married to?

Ludwig Plate's spouses include Hedwig von Zglinicka[12].

What did Ludwig Plate do for work?

Ludwig Plate worked as zoologist[6], malacologist[7], university teacher[8], zoological collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . leopoldina.org. Retrieved . leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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