Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon

German librarian and botanist (1839-1911)
Person human Q2174231
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Summary

Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon was born on February 2, 1839[1], in Elsdorf-Westermühlen[2]. He died on July 18, 1911[3], in Wyk auf Föhr[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], botanist[6], lichenologist[7], naturalist[8], and mathematician[9]. He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1839[11]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1911[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Occupation: translator[14]
  • Field of work: botany[15], natural science[16], secondary school teacher[17], library science[18], translations from Danish[19], translation into German[20]
  • Educated at: Kiel University[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Rudolph von Fischer-Benzon[23]
  • Archives at: Schleswig-Holstein state library[24]
  • Residence: Germany[25]
  • Given name: Rudolf[26]
  • Work location: Meldorf[27], Haderslev[28], Husum[29], Kiel[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31], Danish[32]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[33]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon born?

Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon's place of birth was Elsdorf-Westermühlen[2].

Where did Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon die?

Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon passed away in Wyk auf Föhr[4].

What did Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon do for work?

Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon worked as a librarian[5], botanist[6], lichenologist[7], naturalist[8], and mathematician[9].

Where did Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon go to school?

Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon was educated at Kiel University[21].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . ZOBODAT. wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . ZOBODAT. wikidata.org.
  24. [12] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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