Baron von Ludwig

German-born pharmacist, businessperson, natural history collector and patron of the natural sciences
Person human Q4862957
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Summary

Baron von Ludwig was born on October 6, 1784[1], in Sulz am Neckar[2]. He died on December 27, 1847[3], in Cape Town[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], scientific collector[6], pharmacist[7], businessperson[8], and chemist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Württemberg[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Baron von Ludwig[13]
  • Given name: Baron[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[15]
  • Collection items at: Natural History Museum[16]
  • P14927: 135976847[17]

Why It Matters

Baron von Ludwig is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Baron von Ludwig born?

Baron von Ludwig was born in Sulz am Neckar[2].

Where did Baron von Ludwig die?

Baron von Ludwig died in Cape Town[4].

What did Baron von Ludwig do for work?

Baron von Ludwig worked as an explorer[5], scientific collector[6], pharmacist[7], businessperson[8], and chemist[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 135976847
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
    Wikipedia title → Carl Ferdinand Heinrich von Ludwig
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57570|batch #57570]]: Import LEO-BW ID"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → explorer, scientific collector, pharmacist +2
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of Württemberg
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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