Wilhelm Pfeffer

Summary

Wilhelm Pfeffer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Grebenstein^[2]. He was born on March 9, 1845^[3]. He died in Leipzig^[4]. He died on January 31, 1920^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], pharmacist^[7], university teacher^[8], physiologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Wilhelm Pfeffer was born in Grebenstein^[2].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer passed away in Leipzig^[4].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was born on March 9, 1845^[3].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer died on January 31, 1920^[5].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[12].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer worked as a botanist^[6].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's professions included pharmacist^[7].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's professions included physiologist^[9].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer worked as a botanical collector^[10].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's professions included scientific collector^[13].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's field of work was botany^[14].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was employed by University of Marburg^[15].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was employed by University of Bonn^[16].
• Among Wilhelm Pfeffer's employers was University of Basel^[17].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was employed by University of Tübingen^[18].
• Among Wilhelm Pfeffer's employers was Leipzig University^[19].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was educated at University of Göttingen^[20].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer was educated at University of Marburg^[22].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Pfeffer is Pfeffer cell^[24].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer received the Croonian Medal and Lecture^[26].
• Wilhelm Pfeffer received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Pfeffer was born in Grebenstein^[2]. He was born on March 9, 1845^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[20], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]; and University of Marburg^[22], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1527^[38], headquartered in Marburg^[39]. Wilhelm Pfeffer's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig^[23]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy^[40] and habilitation^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], pharmacist^[7], university teacher^[8], physiologist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[13]. Wilhelm Pfeffer's field of work was botany^[14]. Employers include University of Marburg^[15], a public university^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1527^[44], headquartered in Marburg^[45]; University of Bonn^[16], a public research university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1818^[48], headquartered in Bonn^[49]; University of Basel^[17], a public research university^[50], in Switzerland^[51], founded in 1460^[52], headquartered in Basel^[53]; University of Tübingen^[18], a comprehensive university^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1477^[56], headquartered in Tübingen^[57]; and Leipzig University^[19], a public university^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1409^[60], headquartered in Leipzig^[61].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Pfeffer is Pfeffer cell^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25], an order^[62], in Germany^[63], founded in 1980^[64]; Croonian Medal and Lecture^[26], a lecture series^[65], in United Kingdom^[66], founded in 1738^[67]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[27], a civil decoration^[68], in Prussia^[69], founded in 1842^[70]; and Cothenius Medal^[71], a science award^[72], in Germany^[73], founded in 1792^[74].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Pfeffer died on January 31, 1920^[5]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Pfeffer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

He has been cited as an influence by Erwin Bünning^[77], a biologist^[78], 1906–1990^[79], of German Reich^[80], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow^[81], specialised in botany^[82].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Pfeffer born?

Born in Grebenstein^[2], Wilhelm Pfeffer…

Where did Wilhelm Pfeffer die?

Wilhelm Pfeffer died in Leipzig^[4].

What did Wilhelm Pfeffer do for work?

Wilhelm Pfeffer worked as botanist^[6], pharmacist^[7], university teacher^[8], physiologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Wilhelm Pfeffer go to school?

Wilhelm Pfeffer was educated at University of Göttingen^[20], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], and University of Marburg^[22].

What awards did Wilhelm Pfeffer receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25], Croonian Medal and Lecture^[26], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[27], and Cothenius Medal^[71].

Who did Wilhelm Pfeffer influence?

Wilhelm Pfeffer has been cited as an influence by Erwin Bünning^[77].