Wilhelm Ludwig

German biologist and university teacher (1901-1959)
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Wilhelm Ludwig

Summary

Wilhelm Ludwig is a human[1]. Born in Aš[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1901[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on January 23, 1959[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], and zoologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Ludwig was born in Aš[2].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig was born on October 20, 1901[3].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig died on January 23, 1959[5].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's professions included biologist[6].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's professions included geneticist[8].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's professions included zoologist[9].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was zoology[12].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was population genetics[13].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was biometrics[14].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was population biology[15].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was evolution[16].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's field of work was mathematical biology[17].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig was employed by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[18].
  • Among Wilhelm Ludwig's employers was Heidelberg University[19].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[20].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig is recorded as male[21].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig was affiliated with the Nazi Party[23].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's archives at is recorded as Heidelberg University Library[24].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's family name is recorded as Ludwig[25].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[26].
  • Wilhelm Ludwig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilhelm Ludwig's place of birth was Aš[2]. He was born on October 20, 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], and zoologist[9]. Fields of work include zoology[12], a branch of biology[28]; population genetics[13], an academic discipline[29]; biometrics[14], a science[30]; population biology[15], a branch of biology[31]; evolution[16], a type of process[32]; and mathematical biology[17], an academic discipline[33]. Employers include Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[18], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1477[36], headquartered in Mainz[37] and Heidelberg University[19], a public research university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1386[40], headquartered in Heidelberg[41].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Ludwig was affiliated with the Nazi Party[23].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Ludwig died on January 23, 1959[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Ludwig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Ludwig born?

Wilhelm Ludwig's place of birth was Aš[2].

Where did Wilhelm Ludwig die?

Wilhelm Ludwig died in Leipzig[4].

What did Wilhelm Ludwig do for work?

Wilhelm Ludwig worked as biologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], and zoologist[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. 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. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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