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Otto Eggert

German geodesist
Person Human Q15447136

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
February 4, 1874
Date of death
January 20, 1944
Place of birth
Sovetsk
Place of death
Gdańsk
Country of citizenship
German Reich[8]
Occupation
surveyor, university teacher, geodesist
Employer
Technische Universität Berlin, Gdańsk University of Technology[9][10]
Educated at
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11]
Award received
Wikidata item (1943)[12]
Doctoral student
Gerhard Lehmann, Gustav Förstner[15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[20]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[19]
Family name
Eggert[17]
Given name
Otto[18]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[22]
Member of
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13]
Name in native language
Otto Eggert[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Otto Eggert en Paul Hermann Otto Eggert de Hermann Paul Otto Eggert pl Herman Paul Otto Eggert
🔖 Identifiers · 31
ISNI
0000000109473208
VIAF cluster ID
762008
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85811093
GND ID
116369450
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Otto Eggert.webp ↗
BIBSYS ID
90658511
Catalogus Professorum (TU Berlin) person ID
1937
CiNii Research ID
1140282266592099840
DDB person (GND) ID
116369450
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116369450
FactGrid item ID
Joseph F. Johnston
GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5102516
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12ckhpc8_
IdRef ID
163830703
J9U entity ID
987007278716505171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116369450
Leopoldina member ID (new)
otto-eggert
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
168619
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA1054014X
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2009544269
NUKAT ID
n2004259643
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000478292
National Library of Latvia ID
000188069
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
283006617
Open Library ID
OL2495516A
Prabook ID
2117573
SBN author ID
MILV181931
SHARE Catalogue author ID
631505
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvxpCwfRHTr6CxQYrX68C
Yale LUX ID
person/5afd0d24-bedc-4e19-9c64-302273d87ed0
ZbMATH author ID
eggert.otto

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Summary

Otto Eggert was born on February 4, 1874[1], in Sovetsk[2]. He died on January 20, 1944[3], in Gdańsk[4]. He worked as a surveyor[5], university teacher[6], and geodesist[7].

FAQs

Where was Otto Eggert born?

Otto Eggert was born in Sovetsk[2].

Where did Otto Eggert die?

Otto Eggert died in Gdańsk[4].

What did Otto Eggert do for work?

Otto Eggert worked as a surveyor[5], university teacher[6], and geodesist[7].

Where did Otto Eggert go to school?

Otto Eggert was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11].

What awards did Otto Eggert receive?

Honors received include Q128791520[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Q128755066. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · HorstKMahler · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Otto Eggert.webp
    "Created claim: Image: Otto Eggert.webp"
  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65771: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  3. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Neue Deutsche Biographie
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