Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger

German botanist (1876-1953)
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Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger

Summary

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger is a human[1]. He was born in Heligoland[2]. He was born on July 3, 1876[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 9, 1953[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Heligoland[2], Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger…
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger died in Berlin[4].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger was born on July 3, 1876[3].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger died on January 9, 1953[5].
  • Burial took place at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger worked as a botanist[6].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger worked as a scientific collector[8].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's field of work was botany[12].
  • Among Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's employers was Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[13].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[14].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's doctoral advisor was Adolf Engler[15].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger supervised Eva Hedwig Ingeborg Potztal as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's archives at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[19].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's family name is recorded as Pilger[20].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's given name is recorded as Knud[22].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's given name is recorded as Friedrich[23].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's work location is recorded as Brazil[24].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[26].
  • Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's place of birth was Heligoland[2]. He was born on July 3, 1876[3].

Education

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[14]. His doctoral advisor was Adolf Engler[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger's field of work was botany[12]. He was employed by Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[13]. He supervised Eva Hedwig Ingeborg Potztal as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger died on January 9, 1953[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger born?

Born in Heligoland[2], Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger…

Where did Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger die?

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger died in Berlin[4].

What did Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger do for work?

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger worked as botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger go to school?

Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Eva Potztal (1924 – 2000). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection items at Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle +4
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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of death Berlin
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