Oscar Speyer

German paleontologist (1827–1882)
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Oscar Speyer

Summary

Oscar Speyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bad Hersfeld[2]. He was born on July 4, 1827[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 6, 1882[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Bad Hersfeld[2], Oscar Speyer…
  • Oscar Speyer passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Oscar Speyer was born on July 4, 1827[3].
  • Oscar Speyer was born on January 1, 1827[9].
  • Oscar Speyer died on January 6, 1882[5].
  • Oscar Speyer died on January 1, 1882[10].
  • Oscar Speyer held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Oscar Speyer worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Oscar Speyer's professions included geologist[7].
  • Oscar Speyer's professions included scientific illustrator[8].
  • Oscar Speyer is recorded as male[12].
  • Oscar Speyer's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Oscar Speyer's family name is recorded as Speyer[14].
  • Oscar Speyer's given name is recorded as Oscar[15].
  • Oscar Speyer's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[16].
  • Oscar Speyer's given name is recorded as Carl[17].
  • Oscar Speyer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Oscar Speyer's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Origins and Family

Oscar Speyer's place of birth was Bad Hersfeld[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 4, 1827[3] and January 1, 1827[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 6, 1882[5] and January 1, 1882[10]. Oscar Speyer passed away in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Oscar Speyer born?

Oscar Speyer's place of birth was Bad Hersfeld[2].

Where did Oscar Speyer die?

Oscar Speyer passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Oscar Speyer do for work?

Oscar Speyer worked as paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . uni-stuttgart.de. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . uni-stuttgart.de. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation paleontologist, geologist, scientific illustrator
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id /g/11b41njng
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Idref id 147574145
    Gnd id 12376193X
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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