Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf
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Summary
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf was born on December 12, 1846[1], in Roßleben[2]. He died on June 24, 1909[3], in Münster[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], lichenologist[6], university teacher[7], mycologist[8], and microbiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[11]
- Occupation: biologist[12], botanical collector[13], scientific collector[14]
- Field of work: mycology[15], biology[16], botany[17]
- Employer: University of Münster[18]
- Educated at: University of Berlin[19], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf[24]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[25]
- Residence: Kingdom of Prussia[26]
- Family name: Zopf[27]
- Given name: Friedrich[28], Wilhelm[29]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
- Name in native language: Wilhelm Zopf[33]
- Writing language: German[34]
- Collection items at: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[35], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[36], Harvard University Herbaria[37], National Museum of Natural History[38], Bishop Museum[39]
- P14925: 1056[40]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf include Prototheca zopfii[41], a taxon[42].
Why It Matters
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Prototheca zopfii[41], a taxon[42].
FAQs
Where was Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf born?
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf's place of birth was Roßleben[2].
Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf die?
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf died in Münster[4].
What did Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf do for work?
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf worked as a botanist[5], lichenologist[6], university teacher[7], mycologist[8], and microbiologist[9].
Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf go to school?
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf was educated at University of Berlin[19], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21].