Roland von Hentig

American biologist
Person human Q111422825
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Roland von Hentig

Summary

Roland von Hentig is a human[1]. Born in San Francisco[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1932[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on May 14, 2014[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], university teacher[7], and marine biologist[8].

Key Facts

  • Roland von Hentig was born in San Francisco[2].
  • Roland von Hentig passed away in Munich[4].
  • Roland von Hentig was born on July 23, 1932[3].
  • Roland von Hentig died on May 14, 2014[5].
  • Roland von Hentig's father was Werner Otto von Hentig[9].
  • Roland von Hentig held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Roland von Hentig held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • German was Roland von Hentig's native language[12].
  • English was Roland von Hentig's native language[13].
  • Roland von Hentig's professions included biologist[6].
  • Roland von Hentig's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Roland von Hentig worked as a marine biologist[8].
  • Among Roland von Hentig's employers was Biologic Institute Helgoland[14].
  • Roland von Hentig was employed by Norddeutscher Rundfunk[15].
  • Roland von Hentig was employed by University of Chicago[16].
  • Roland von Hentig was employed by Long Island University[17].
  • Among Roland von Hentig's employers was Bielefeld University[18].
  • Roland von Hentig was educated at University of Chicago[19].
  • Roland von Hentig is recorded as male[20].
  • Roland von Hentig's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Roland von Hentig earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • Roland von Hentig's family name is recorded as Q130921513[23].
  • Roland von Hentig's given name is recorded as Roland[24].
  • Roland von Hentig's given name is recorded as Thor[25].
  • Roland von Hentig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Roland von Hentig's place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on July 23, 1932[3]. His father was Werner Otto von Hentig[9]. Native languages include German[12] and English[13].

Education

Roland von Hentig's education included a stint at University of Chicago[19]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], university teacher[7], and marine biologist[8]. Employers include Biologic Institute Helgoland[14], a research institute[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1892[29]; Norddeutscher Rundfunk[15], a broadcaster[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1954[32], headquartered in Hamburg[33]; University of Chicago[16], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1890[36], headquartered in Chicago[37]; Long Island University[17], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1926[40]; and Bielefeld University[18], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1969[43], headquartered in Bielefeld[44].

Death and Burial

Roland von Hentig died on May 14, 2014[5]. He died in Munich[4].

FAQs

Where was Roland von Hentig born?

Roland von Hentig's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

Where did Roland von Hentig die?

Roland von Hentig passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Roland von Hentig's parents?

Roland von Hentig's father was Werner Otto von Hentig[9].

What did Roland von Hentig do for work?

Roland von Hentig worked as biologist[6], university teacher[7], and marine biologist[8].

Where did Roland von Hentig go to school?

Roland von Hentig was educated at University of Chicago[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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    Employer Biologic Institute Helgoland, Norddeutscher Rundfunk, University of Chicago +2
    Date of birth +1932-07-23T00:00:00Z
    Occupation biologist, university teacher, marine biologist
    Place of death Munich
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