Philipp Franz von Siebold

Summary

Philipp Franz von Siebold is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Würzburg^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1796^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on October 18, 1866^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], carcinologist^[7], physician^[8], explorer^[9], and collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Würzburg^[2], Philipp Franz von Siebold…
• Philipp Franz von Siebold passed away in Munich^[4].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold was born on February 17, 1796^[3].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold died on October 18, 1866^[5].
• Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof^[12].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's father was Christoph von Siebold^[13].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's mother was Maria Apollonia Josepha Lotz^[14].
• A child of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Alexander von Siebold^[15].
• A child of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Heinrich von Siebold^[16].
• A child of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Kusumoto Ine^[17].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria^[18].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's professions included botanist^[6].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold worked as a carcinologist^[7].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's professions included physician^[8].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's professions included explorer^[9].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold worked as a collector^[10].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold worked as a botanical collector^[19].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's field of work was botany^[20].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold's field of work was medicine^[21].
• Among Philipp Franz von Siebold's employers was Dutch factory^[22].
• Among Philipp Franz von Siebold's employers was Narutaki-juku^[23].
• Philipp Franz von Siebold was educated at University of Würzburg^[24].
• A notable student of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Takano Chōei^[25].
• A notable student of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Ninomiya Keisaku^[26].
• A notable student of Philipp Franz von Siebold was Itō Genboku^[27].

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Origins and Family

Philipp Franz von Siebold was born in Würzburg^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1796^[3]. His father was Christoph von Siebold^[13]. His mother was Maria Apollonia Josepha Lotz^[14].

Education

Philipp Franz von Siebold was educated at University of Würzburg^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], carcinologist^[7], physician^[8], explorer^[9], collector^[10], and botanical collector^[19]. Fields of work include botany^[20], an academic discipline^[28] and medicine^[21], a field of study^[29]. Employers include Dutch factory^[22], a factory^[30], in Tokugawa shogunate^[31], founded in 1609^[32] and Narutaki-juku^[23], a Rangaku school^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1824^[35]. Notable students include Takano Chōei^[25], a physician^[36], 1804–1850^[37], of Japan^[38]; Ninomiya Keisaku^[26], a physician^[39], 1804–1862^[40], of Japan^[41]; Itō Genboku^[27], a physician^[42], 1801–1871^[43], of Japan^[44]; Koseki San'ei^[45], a physician^[46], 1787–1839^[47], of Tokugawa shogunate^[48]; Itō Keisuke^[49], a botanist^[50], 1803–1901^[51], of Japan^[52], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[53]; and Ishii Sōken^[54], a physician^[55], 1796–1861^[56], of Japan^[57]. Philipp Franz von Siebold supervised Johann Joseph Hoffmann as a doctoral student^[58].

Recognition

Philipp Franz von Siebold received the Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown^[59].

Personal Life

Children include Alexander von Siebold^[15], an interpreter^[60], 1846–1911^[61], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[62], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class^[63]; Heinrich von Siebold^[16], an anthropologist^[64], 1852–1908^[65], of Germany^[66]; and Kusumoto Ine^[17], a physician^[67], 1827–1903^[68], of Japan^[69].

Death and Burial

Philipp Franz von Siebold died on October 18, 1866^[5]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. The cause of death was sepsis^[70]. Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philipp Franz von Siebold include Primula sieboldii^[71], a taxon^[72]; 5448 Siebold^[73], an asteroid^[74]; and Philipp Franz von Siebold Award^[75].

Why It Matters

Philipp Franz von Siebold ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Works attributed to him include Flora Japonica^[78], a publication^[79], in Netherlands^[80]. Entities named for him include Primula sieboldii^[71], a taxon^[72]; 5448 Siebold^[73], an asteroid^[74]; and Philipp Franz von Siebold Award^[75].

His notable doctoral advisees include Johann Joseph Hoffmann^[81], a linguist^[82], 1805–1878^[83], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[84], specialised in oriental studies^[85].

FAQs

Where was Philipp Franz von Siebold born?

Philipp Franz von Siebold's place of birth was Würzburg^[2].

Where did Philipp Franz von Siebold die?

Philipp Franz von Siebold passed away in Munich^[4].

Who were Philipp Franz von Siebold's parents?

Philipp Franz von Siebold's father was Christoph von Siebold^[13]. Philipp Franz von Siebold's mother was Maria Apollonia Josepha Lotz^[14].

What did Philipp Franz von Siebold do for work?

Philipp Franz von Siebold worked as botanist^[6], carcinologist^[7], physician^[8], explorer^[9], and collector^[10].

Where did Philipp Franz von Siebold go to school?

Philipp Franz von Siebold was educated at University of Würzburg^[24].

What awards did Philipp Franz von Siebold receive?

Honors received include Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown^[59].