Otto L. Lange

Summary

Otto L. Lange is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dortmund^[2]. He was born on +1927-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Würzburg^[4]. He died on +2017-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], lichenologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and biologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Dortmund^[2], Otto L. Lange…
• Otto L. Lange passed away in Würzburg^[4].
• Otto L. Lange was born on +1927-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Otto L. Lange died on +2017-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Otto L. Lange held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Otto L. Lange worked as a botanist^[6].
• Otto L. Lange worked as a lichenologist^[7].
• Otto L. Lange's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Otto L. Lange's professions included biologist^[9].
• Otto L. Lange's field of work was biology^[12].
• Otto L. Lange's field of work was botany^[13].
• Otto L. Lange's field of work was lichen^[14].
• Otto L. Lange was employed by University of Würzburg^[15].
• Otto L. Lange received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[16].
• Otto L. Lange received the Cothenius Medal^[17].
• Otto L. Lange received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize^[18].
• Otto L. Lange received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19].
• Otto L. Lange received the Balzan Prize^[20].
• Otto L. Lange received the Doctor honoris causa at University of Bayreuth^[21].
• Otto L. Lange was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[22].
• Otto L. Lange was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[23].
• Otto L. Lange was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Otto L. Lange was a member of Academia Europaea^[25].
• Otto L. Lange was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[26].
• Otto L. Lange is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto L. Lange was born in Dortmund^[2]. He was born on +1927-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Otto L. Lange earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], lichenologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and biologist^[9]. Fields of work include biology^[12], a branch of science^[29]; botany^[13], an academic discipline^[30]; and lichen^[14]. Otto L. Lange was employed by University of Würzburg^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[16], an order^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1980^[33]; Cothenius Medal^[17], a science award^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1792^[36]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize^[18], a science award^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1985^[39]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19], a decoration^[40], in Germany^[41]; Balzan Prize^[20], a science award^[42], in Switzerland^[43], founded in 1961^[44]; and Doctor honoris causa at University of Bayreuth^[21], an award^[45], in Germany^[46].

Death and Burial

Otto L. Lange died on +2017-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Würzburg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto L. Lange include Lange Peak^[47], a mountain^[48].

Why It Matters

Otto L. Lange ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include Lange Peak^[47], a mountain^[48].

FAQs

Where was Otto L. Lange born?

Otto L. Lange was born in Dortmund^[2].

Where did Otto L. Lange die?

Otto L. Lange died in Würzburg^[4].

What did Otto L. Lange do for work?

Otto L. Lange worked as botanist^[6], lichenologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and biologist^[9].

What awards did Otto L. Lange receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[16], Cothenius Medal^[17], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize^[18], and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19].