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Ludwig Redtenbacher

Austrian physician and entomologist (1814–1876)
Person human Q85427

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
June 10, 1814, July 10, 1814[9]
Date of death
February 8, 1876, February 8, 1875[10]
Place of birth
Kirchdorf an der Krems
Place of death
Vienna
Country of citizenship
Austria–Hungary[11]
Occupation
entomologist, physician, zoologist, curator
Position held
curator, museum director[12][13]
Educated at
University of Vienna[14]
Sibling
Wilhelm Redtenbacher, Josef Redtenbacher[27][28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[26]
Author citation (zoology)
Redtenbacher[20]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21][22][23][24][25]
Family name
Redtenbacher[18]
Given name
Ludwig[19]
Member of
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Entomologischer Verein[15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ludwig Redtenbacher en Redtenbacher ar لودفيغ ريدتنباكر de Redtenbacher fr L. Redtenbacher fr Redtenbacher it Redtenbacher nl L. Redtenbacher ru L. Redtenbacher ru Redtenbacher ru Людвиг Редтенбахер ru Редтенбахер, Людвиг zh 路德维希·雷德滕巴赫尔
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
0000000110250896
VIAF cluster ID
37700152
Library of Congress authority ID
no2002013737
GND ID
117695416
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ludwig Redtenbacher Litho.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:14799
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
R/Redtenbacher_Ludwig_1814_1876
BHL creator ID
7777
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
69994
CANTIC ID
981058510055706706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01091076
DDB person (GND) ID
117695416
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117695416
Entomologists of the World ID
17167
Freebase ID
/m/09ckw7
Geni.com profile ID
6000000038767004582
IdRef ID
155481959
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117695416
Kallías ID
PE00498184
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2009511283
NUKAT ID
n2003081514
Nachlässe in Austria ID
R/Redtenbacher_Ludwig.htm
National Library of Greece ID
241501
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
15155370X
Open Library ID
OL155008A
Prabook ID
2171063
SHARE Catalogue author ID
86426
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058510055706706
Vienna History Wiki ID
36400
WorldCat Entities ID
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ZOBODAT person ID
4184
ZooBank author ID
D9C1C581-1EA9-4584-9C7A-643381C0C968

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Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
Occupation 2
physician, entomologist
Educated at 1
University of Vienna
Given name 1
Ludwig
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Place of birth 1
Kirchdorf an der Krems
Place of death 1
Vienna
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Josef Redtenbacher
Siblings 1
Josef Redtenbacher
← FactGrid item ID 1
Golczewo
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Summary

Ludwig Redtenbacher was born on June 10, 1814[1], in Kirchdorf an der Krems[2]. He died on February 8, 1876[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], physician[6], zoologist[7], and curator[8].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Redtenbacher born?

Ludwig Redtenbacher was born in Kirchdorf an der Krems[2].

Where did Ludwig Redtenbacher die?

Ludwig Redtenbacher passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Ludwig Redtenbacher do for work?

Ludwig Redtenbacher worked as an entomologist[5], physician[6], zoologist[7], and curator[8].

Where did Ludwig Redtenbacher go to school?

Ludwig Redtenbacher was educated at University of Vienna[14].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns. literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns. literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . D.E.Z. - A history. 150 years of scientific publishing in entomology. wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Redtenbacher, Ludwig (BLKÖ). literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns. literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Litteratura Coleopterologica (1758–1900): a guide to selected books related to the taxonomy of Coleoptera with publication dates and notes. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Verbex · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → entomologist, physician, zoologist +1
    Position held → curator, museum director
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  2. 23w ago · Verbex · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → curator, museum director
    Country of citizenship → Austria–Hungary
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → entomologist, physician, zoologist +1
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