Ludwig von Bertalanffy

Summary

Ludwig von Bertalanffy is a human^[1]. Born in Atzgersdorf^[2], he… he was born on +1901-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Buffalo^[4]. He died on +1972-06-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and physiologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was born in Atzgersdorf^[2].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy passed away in Buffalo^[4].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was born on +1901-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy died on +1972-06-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was married to Maria von Bertalanffy^[11].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy held citizenship in Austria^[13].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's professions included biologist^[6].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's professions included physiologist^[9].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's field of work was biology^[14].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's field of work was systemics^[15].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's field of work was ecology^[16].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's field of work was medicine^[17].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy's field of work was psychology^[18].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was employed by University of Alberta^[19].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was employed by University of Vienna^[20].
• Among Ludwig von Bertalanffy's employers was Université de Montréal^[21].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was employed by University of Ottawa^[22].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was educated at University of Vienna^[23].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was educated at University of Innsbruck^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Ludwig von Bertalanffy is general system theory^[25].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[26].
• Ludwig von Bertalanffy was a member of New York Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig von Bertalanffy's place of birth was Atzgersdorf^[2]. He was born on +1901-09-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna^[23], a university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1365^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31] and University of Innsbruck^[24], a public university^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1669^[34], headquartered in Innsbruck^[35]. Ludwig von Bertalanffy earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and physiologist^[9]. Fields of work include biology^[14], a branch of science^[37]; systemics^[15], a concept^[38]; ecology^[16], an academic discipline^[39]; medicine^[17], a field of study^[40]; and psychology^[18], an academic discipline^[41]. Employers include University of Alberta^[19], an autonomous university^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1906^[44], headquartered in Edmonton^[45]; University of Vienna^[20], a university^[46], in Austria^[47], founded in 1365^[48], headquartered in Vienna^[49]; Université de Montréal^[21], a university in Quebec^[50], in Canada^[51], founded in 1878^[52], headquartered in Montreal^[53]; and University of Ottawa^[22], a public research university^[54], in Canada^[55], founded in 1848^[56], headquartered in Sandy Hill^[57].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ludwig von Bertalanffy is general system theory^[25]. Things named for him include von Bertalanffy function^[58], a growth curve^[59].

Personal Life

Among Ludwig von Bertalanffy's spouses was Maria von Bertalanffy^[11]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[60].

Death and Burial

Ludwig von Bertalanffy died on +1972-06-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Buffalo^[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig von Bertalanffy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Jean Gebser^[63], a philosopher^[64], 1905–1973^[65], of Germany^[66], specialised in phenomenology^[67].

Entities named for him include von Bertalanffy function^[58], a growth curve^[59].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig von Bertalanffy born?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy was born in Atzgersdorf^[2].

Where did Ludwig von Bertalanffy die?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy died in Buffalo^[4].

Who was Ludwig von Bertalanffy married to?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy's spouses include Maria von Bertalanffy^[11].

What did Ludwig von Bertalanffy do for work?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy worked as biologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and physiologist^[9].

Where did Ludwig von Bertalanffy go to school?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy was educated at University of Vienna^[23] and University of Innsbruck^[24].

Who did Ludwig von Bertalanffy influence?

Ludwig von Bertalanffy has been cited as an influence by Jean Gebser^[63].