William Marshall

German zoologist (1845-1907)
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William Marshall

Summary

William Marshall is a human[1]. He was born in Weimar[2]. He was born on September 6, 1845[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on September 16, 1907[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6] and biologist[7].

Key Facts

  • William Marshall was born in Weimar[2].
  • William Marshall passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • William Marshall was born on September 6, 1845[3].
  • William Marshall died on September 16, 1907[5].
  • William Marshall held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • William Marshall held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Marshall worked as a zoologist[6].
  • William Marshall worked as a biologist[7].
  • William Marshall's field of work was biology[10].
  • William Marshall's field of work was zoology[11].
  • William Marshall's field of work was comparative anatomy[12].
  • William Marshall was employed by Leipzig University[13].
  • William Marshall was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • William Marshall is recorded as male[15].
  • William Marshall's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Marshall's Commons category is recorded as William Marshall (zoologist)[17].
  • William Marshall's family name is recorded as Marshall[18].
  • William Marshall's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Marshall's pseudonym is recorded as Wilhelm Equiso[20].
  • William Marshall's pseudonym is recorded as W. A. L. Philopsyllus[21].
  • William Marshall's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • William Marshall's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • William Marshall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • William Marshall's sibling is recorded as James Marshall[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Weimar[2], William Marshall… he was born on September 6, 1845[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6] and biologist[7]. Fields of work include biology[10], a branch of science[26]; zoology[11], a branch of biology[27]; and comparative anatomy[12]. Among William Marshall's employers was Leipzig University[13].

Death and Burial

William Marshall died on September 16, 1907[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

FAQs

Where was William Marshall born?

William Marshall was born in Weimar[2].

Where did William Marshall die?

William Marshall passed away in Leipzig[4].

What did William Marshall do for work?

William Marshall worked as zoologist[6] and biologist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 3175
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 3175, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290070920|William Adolf Ludwig (William) Marshall (#290070920)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog"
  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description German zoologist (1845-1907)
    National library of latvia id 000287175
    Library of congress authority id n85800870
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