Wilhelm Fleischmann

German chemist and agriculturist (1837–1920)
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Wilhelm Fleischmann

Summary

Wilhelm Fleischmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erlangen[2]. He was born on December 31, 1837[3]. He died in Göttingen[4]. He died on January 13, 1920[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Erlangen[2], Wilhelm Fleischmann…
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann passed away in Göttingen[4].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann was born on December 31, 1837[3].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann died on January 13, 1920[5].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's professions included chemist[6].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's professions included historian[7].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Wilhelm Fleischmann's employers was University of Göttingen[11].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[12].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[13].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann received the honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[14].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann received the Knight of the Order of the Griffon[15].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann is recorded as male[16].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's archives at is recorded as Max Rubner Institute Library[18].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's archives at is recorded as Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz[19].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's family name is recorded as Fleischmann[20].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[21].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[24].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Wilhelm Fleischmann's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Fleischmann'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Fleischmann's place of birth was Erlangen[2]. He was born on December 31, 1837[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Wilhelm Fleischmann's employers was University of Göttingen[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[12], a grade of an order[27], in Prussia[28]; Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[13], a grade of an order[29], in Austria–Hungary[30]; honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[14], an award[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1907[33]; and Knight of the Order of the Griffon[15].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Fleischmann died on January 13, 1920[5]. He passed away in Göttingen[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Fleischmann is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Fleischmann born?

Wilhelm Fleischmann was born in Erlangen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Fleischmann die?

Wilhelm Fleischmann died in Göttingen[4].

What did Wilhelm Fleischmann do for work?

Wilhelm Fleischmann worked as chemist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Wilhelm Fleischmann receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[12], Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[13], honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[14], and Knight of the Order of the Griffon[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . boku.ac.at. Retrieved . boku.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . boku.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . boku.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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