Ludwig Reichenbach
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Summary
Ludwig Reichenbach was born on January 8, 1793[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on March 17, 1879[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], bryologist[7], zoologist[8], and ornithologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Trinitatis Cemetery[11]
- Father: Johann Friedrich Jacob Reichenbach[12]
- Child: Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[14]
- Occupation: university teacher[15], entomologist[16], mycologist[17], botanical collector[18], scientific collector[19], physician[20]
- Field of work: natural history[21]
- Employer: Leipzig University[22]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[23]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Ludwig Reichenbach[26]
- Archives at: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[27]
- Academic degree: doctorate[28]
- Family name: Reichenbach[29]
- Given name: Ludwig[30], Heinrich[31], Gottlieb[32]
- Author citation (zoology): Reichenbach[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ludwig Reichenbach[34]
- Commons gallery: Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach[35]
- Work location: Leipzig[36]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[37], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon[40], Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[42]
- Commons Creator page: Ludwig Reichenbach[43]
- Birth name: Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach[44]
- Name in native language: Heinrich Reichenbach[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ludwig Reichenbach include Reichenbachia[46], a taxon[47].
Why It Matters
Ludwig Reichenbach has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for him include Reichenbachia[46], a taxon[47].
FAQs
Where was Ludwig Reichenbach born?
Ludwig Reichenbach's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
Where did Ludwig Reichenbach die?
Ludwig Reichenbach passed away in Dresden[4].
Who were Ludwig Reichenbach's parents?
Ludwig Reichenbach's father was Johann Friedrich Jacob Reichenbach[12].
What did Ludwig Reichenbach do for work?
Ludwig Reichenbach worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], bryologist[7], zoologist[8], and ornithologist[9].
Where did Ludwig Reichenbach go to school?
Ludwig Reichenbach was educated at Leipzig University[23].