Theodor Otto Diener

American phytopathologist (1921–2023)
Person human Q2463965
Theodor Otto Diener
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Theodor Otto Diener

Summary

Theodor Otto Diener is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Beltsville[4]. He died on +2023-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Theodor Otto Diener was born in Zurich[2].
  • Theodor Otto Diener died in Beltsville[4].
  • Theodor Otto Diener was born on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Theodor Otto Diener died on +2023-03-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Theodor Otto Diener held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's professions included botanist[6].
  • Theodor Otto Diener worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Theodor Otto Diener was employed by University of Maryland[10].
  • Theodor Otto Diener received the National Medal of Science[11].
  • Theodor Otto Diener received the Wolf Prize in Agriculture[12].
  • Theodor Otto Diener was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Theodor Otto Diener was a member of National Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Theodor Otto Diener was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's image is recorded as Theodor O Diener.jpg[16].
  • Theodor Otto Diener is recorded as male[17].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084068248[19].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109553756[20].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's GND ID is recorded as 1116576317[21].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86072805[22].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12448161c[23].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's IdRef ID is recorded as 033633460[24].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02214978[25].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00437899[26].
  • Theodor Otto Diener's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Otto Diener[27].

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Origins and Family

Theodor Otto Diener's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and university teacher[7]. Theodor Otto Diener was employed by University of Maryland[10].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Science[11], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1963[30] and Wolf Prize in Agriculture[12], a science award[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1978[33].

Death and Burial

Theodor Otto Diener died on +2023-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Beltsville[4].

Why It Matters

Theodor Otto Diener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Otto Diener born?

Theodor Otto Diener was born in Zurich[2].

Where did Theodor Otto Diener die?

Theodor Otto Diener died in Beltsville[4].

What did Theodor Otto Diener do for work?

Theodor Otto Diener worked as botanist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Theodor Otto Diener receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Science[11] and Wolf Prize in Agriculture[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wolffund.org.il. wolffund.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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