Theodor Becker

German entomologist (1840-1928)
Person human Q104263
Theodor Becker
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Theodor Becker

Summary

Theodor Becker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wahlstorf[2]. He was born on June 23, 1840[3]. He passed away in Legnica[4]. He died on June 30, 1928[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], civil engineer[7], dipterologist[8], and zoological collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wahlstorf[2], Theodor Becker…
  • Theodor Becker passed away in Legnica[4].
  • Theodor Becker was born on June 23, 1840[3].
  • Theodor Becker died on June 30, 1928[5].
  • Theodor Becker held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Theodor Becker's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Theodor Becker's professions included civil engineer[7].
  • Theodor Becker worked as a dipterologist[8].
  • Theodor Becker worked as a zoological collector[9].
  • Theodor Becker received the honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[12].
  • Theodor Becker was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Theodor Becker is recorded as male[14].
  • Theodor Becker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Theodor Becker's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Becker[16].
  • Theodor Becker's archives at is recorded as Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Entomological Library[17].
  • Theodor Becker's family name is recorded as Becker[18].
  • Theodor Becker's given name is recorded as Theodor[19].
  • Theodor Becker's author citation is recorded as Becker[20].
  • Theodor Becker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Theodor Becker's collection items at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[22].

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Origins and Family

Theodor Becker was born in Wahlstorf[2]. He was born on June 23, 1840[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], civil engineer[7], dipterologist[8], and zoological collector[9].

Recognition

Theodor Becker received the honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[12].

Death and Burial

Theodor Becker died on June 30, 1928[5]. He died in Legnica[4].

Why It Matters

Theodor Becker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Becker born?

Born in Wahlstorf[2], Theodor Becker…

Where did Theodor Becker die?

Theodor Becker passed away in Legnica[4].

What did Theodor Becker do for work?

Theodor Becker worked as entomologist[6], civil engineer[7], dipterologist[8], and zoological collector[9].

What awards did Theodor Becker receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ZOBODAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ZOBODAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . ZOBODAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . ZOBODAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . ZOBODAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Retrieved . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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