Walter Karl Johann Roepke

German entomologist (1882–1961)
Person human Q7965318
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Walter Karl Johann Roepke

Summary

Walter Karl Johann Roepke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Inowrocław[2]. He was born on January 1, 1882[3]. He passed away in Wageningen[4]. He died on January 1, 1961[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Inowrocław[2], Walter Karl Johann Roepke…
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke died in Wageningen[4].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke was born on January 1, 1882[3].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke was born on September 18, 1882[8].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke was born on January 1, 1922[9].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke died on January 1, 1961[5].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke died on February 7, 1961[10].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke died on January 1, 1953[11].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
  • German was Walter Karl Johann Roepke's native language[14].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's field of work was entomology[15].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's field of work was Lepidoptera[16].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's field of work was beetles[17].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke was employed by Wageningen University & Research[18].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's education included a stint at University of Zurich[19].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke is recorded as male[21].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's family name is recorded as Roepke[23].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's given name is recorded as Walter[24].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's author citation is recorded as Roepke[25].
  • Walter Karl Johann Roepke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Inowrocław[2], Walter Karl Johann Roepke… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1882[3], September 18, 1882[8], and January 1, 1922[9]. German was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Zurich[19], a university[27], in Switzerland[28], founded in 1833[29], headquartered in Zurich[30] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], a comprehensive university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1809[33], headquartered in Berlin[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include entomology[15], a branch of zoology[35]; Lepidoptera[16], a taxon[36]; and beetles[17], a taxon[37]. Among Walter Karl Johann Roepke's employers was Wageningen University & Research[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1961[5], February 7, 1961[10], and January 1, 1953[11]. Walter Karl Johann Roepke passed away in Wageningen[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Karl Johann Roepke born?

Walter Karl Johann Roepke's place of birth was Inowrocław[2].

Where did Walter Karl Johann Roepke die?

Walter Karl Johann Roepke died in Wageningen[4].

What did Walter Karl Johann Roepke do for work?

Walter Karl Johann Roepke worked as entomologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Walter Karl Johann Roepke go to school?

Walter Karl Johann Roepke was educated at University of Zurich[19] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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