Otto Mügge

German geologist and mineralogist (1858–1932)
Person human Q1721932

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
March 4, 1858
Date of death
June 9, 1932
Place of birth
Hanover
Place of death
Göttingen
Country of citizenship
German Reich[10]
Field of work
geology, mineralogy, crystallography, petrology, metamorphic petrology[11][12][13][14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[28]
Family name
Mügge[21]
Given name
Otto[22]
Name in native language
Otto Mügge[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Johannes Otto Conrad Mügge en Otto Muegge en Otto Mügge de O. Mügge fi Otto Muegge fr Otto Muegge nl Otto Mugge uk Отто Мюгге
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
12398817
GND ID
117148075
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Otto Mügge (1858–1932).jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
168392
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12428144c
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
mugge-otto
CiNii Research ID
1140563741805156864
DDB person (GND) ID
117148075
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117148075
FactGrid item ID
Mercury Capri
GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5108355
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120mhyn3
IdRef ID
248512250
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117148075
Leopoldina member ID (new)
otto-muegge
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14387860
NL CR AUT ID
mub20261293870
NUKAT ID
n2010152496
Niedersächsische Personen ID
1043166572
Prabook ID
2218539
SBN author ID
GEAV003806
Scopus author ID
55900196300
Treccani ID
otto-mugge
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtxjDHH6YvVqGdWvpxMT3
ZOBODAT person ID
144954, 139490

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Summary

Otto Mügge was born on March 4, 1858[1], in Hanover[2]. He died on June 9, 1932[3], in Göttingen[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], mineralogist[6], crystallographer[7], and university teacher[8].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Mügge include Mugge Island[30], an island[31].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Otto Mügge include Mugge Island[30], an island[31].

FAQs

Where was Otto Mügge born?

Otto Mügge's place of birth was Hanover[2].

Where did Otto Mügge die?

Otto Mügge died in Göttingen[4].

What did Otto Mügge do for work?

Otto Mügge worked as a geologist[5], mineralogist[6], crystallographer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Otto Mügge go to school?

Otto Mügge was educated at University of Göttingen[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Niedersächsische Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 2h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Ratje Mügge
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/64331|batch #64331]]: import child (P40) from GND"
  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Svensk uppslagsbok, Neue Deutsche Biographie
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63393|batch #63393]]: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  3. 5d ago · HorstKMahler · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Otto Mügge (1858–1932).jpg
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Otto Mügge (1858–1932).jpg"
  4. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Göttingen, Kaliningrad, Hanover
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'pt', 'sv', 'uk']
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/61909|batch #61909]]: Import places from Lower Saxony Biography"
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