Vincenz Kollar
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Summary
Vincenz Kollar was born on January 15, 1797[1], in Krzanowice[2]. He died on May 30, 1860[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a lepidopterist[5], zoologist[6], journalist[7], dipterologist[8], and entomologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[12]
- Occupation: naturalist[13]
- Field of work: dipterology[14], Austrian Brazil Expedition[15]
- Position held: museum director[16]
- Award received: Order of Franz Joseph[17]
- Member of: Austrian Academy of Sciences[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Archives at: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[20]
- Family name: Kollar[21]
- Given name: Vincenz[22]
- Author citation (zoology): Kollar[23]
- Work location: Vienna[24]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[26], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Vincenz Kollar include Andricus kollari[30], a taxon[31].
Why It Matters
Vincenz Kollar has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for him include Andricus kollari[30], a taxon[31].
FAQs
Where was Vincenz Kollar born?
Vincenz Kollar was born in Krzanowice[2].
Where did Vincenz Kollar die?
Vincenz Kollar died in Vienna[4].
What did Vincenz Kollar do for work?
Vincenz Kollar worked as a lepidopterist[5], zoologist[6], journalist[7], dipterologist[8], and entomologist[9].
What awards did Vincenz Kollar receive?
Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph[17].