Richard Kandt

German writer, physician and colonial administrator (1867-1918)
Person human Q76072
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Richard Kandt

Summary

Richard Kandt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Poznań[2]. He was born on December 17, 1867[3]. He died in Nuremberg[4]. He died on April 29, 1918[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], physician[7], psychiatrist[8], colonial administrator[9], and zoological collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Richard Kandt was born in Poznań[2].
  • Richard Kandt passed away in Nuremberg[4].
  • Richard Kandt was born on December 17, 1867[3].
  • Richard Kandt died on April 29, 1918[5].
  • Richard Kandt is buried at Johannisfriedhof (Nürnberg)[12].
  • Richard Kandt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Richard Kandt's professions included explorer[6].
  • Richard Kandt worked as a physician[7].
  • Richard Kandt worked as a psychiatrist[8].
  • Richard Kandt worked as a colonial administrator[9].
  • Richard Kandt worked as a zoological collector[10].
  • Richard Kandt's professions included botanical collector[14].
  • Richard Kandt is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Kandt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Kandt's Commons category is recorded as Richard Kandt[17].
  • Richard Kandt's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[18].
  • The cause of death was miliary tuberculosis[19].
  • Richard Kandt was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Richard Kandt's family name is recorded as Kandt[21].
  • Richard Kandt's family name is recorded as Kantorowicz[22].
  • Richard Kandt's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Kandt's given name is recorded as Jacob[24].
  • Richard Kandt's work location is recorded as German East Africa[25].
  • Richard Kandt's medical condition is recorded as tuberculosis[26].
  • Richard Kandt's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Poznań[2], Richard Kandt… he was born on December 17, 1867[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], physician[7], psychiatrist[8], colonial administrator[9], zoological collector[10], and botanical collector[14].

Death and Burial

Richard Kandt died on April 29, 1918[5]. He passed away in Nuremberg[4]. The cause of death was miliary tuberculosis[19]. Burial took place at Johannisfriedhof (Nürnberg)[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Kandt include Kandt House Museum[28], a museum[29], in Rwanda[30], founded in 2006[31].

Why It Matters

Richard Kandt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Kandt House Museum[28], a museum[29], in Rwanda[30], founded in 2006[31].

FAQs

Where was Richard Kandt born?

Richard Kandt's place of birth was Poznań[2].

Where did Richard Kandt die?

Richard Kandt died in Nuremberg[4].

What did Richard Kandt do for work?

Richard Kandt worked as explorer[6], physician[7], psychiatrist[8], colonial administrator[9], and zoological collector[10].

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. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q55470170. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Nuremberg
    Cause of death miliary tuberculosis
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, English, French
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