Christen C. Raunkiær
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Summary
Christen C. Raunkiær was born on March 29, 1860[1], in Lyne[2]. He died on March 11, 1938[3], in Frederiksberg[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], autobiographer[6], ecologist[7], university teacher[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Ingeborg Marie Raunkiær[11]
- Child: Barclay Raunkiær[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[13]
- Occupation: scientific collector[14], naturalist[15]
- Field of work: botany[16], plant ecology[17]
- Employer: University of Copenhagen[18]
- Educated at: University of Copenhagen[19]
- Doctoral advisor: Eugenius Warming[20]
- Notable work: Raunkiær plant life-form[21]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Christen Christiansen Raunkiær[24]
- Family name: Raunkjær[25]
- Given name: Christen[26]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[28]
- Name in native language: Christen Raunkiær[29]
- Collection items at: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[30], National Herbarium of Victoria[31], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[32], Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[33], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[34], Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[35], Harvard University Herbaria[36], Natural History Museum[37], National Museum of Natural History[38]
Why It Matters
Christen C. Raunkiær has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
He is credited with the discovery of Raunkiær plant life-form[41], a classification scheme[42].
FAQs
Where was Christen C. Raunkiær born?
Christen C. Raunkiær was born in Lyne[2].
Where did Christen C. Raunkiær die?
Christen C. Raunkiær passed away in Frederiksberg[4].
Who was Christen C. Raunkiær married to?
Christen C. Raunkiær's spouses include Ingeborg Marie Raunkiær[11].
What did Christen C. Raunkiær do for work?
Christen C. Raunkiær worked as a botanist[5], autobiographer[6], ecologist[7], university teacher[8], and botanical collector[9].
Where did Christen C. Raunkiær go to school?
Christen C. Raunkiær was educated at University of Copenhagen[19].
What did Christen C. Raunkiær discover?
Christen C. Raunkiær is credited as discoverer of Raunkiær plant life-form[41].