Otto Linstow

German geologist (1872–1929)
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Summary

Otto Linstow was born on April 23, 1872[1], in Ratzeburg[2]. He died on October 15, 1929[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and botanical collector[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Field of work: geology[10]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Linstow[13]
  • Given name: Otto[14]
  • Work location: Berlin[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[16]

FAQs

Where was Otto Linstow born?

Otto Linstow's place of birth was Ratzeburg[2].

Where did Otto Linstow die?

Otto Linstow died in Berlin[4].

Who were Otto Linstow's parents?

Otto Linstow's father was Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow[8].

What did Otto Linstow do for work?

Otto Linstow worked as a geologist[5] and botanical collector[6].

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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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . bionomia.net. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · HorstKMahler · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → geology
    Place of birth → Ratzeburg
    Family name → Linstow
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 126870748
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