Gustav Schwantes
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Summary
Gustav Schwantes was born on September 18, 1881[1], in Bleckede[2]. He died on November 17, 1960[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], botanist[8], and teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Gustav Schwantes[11]
- Mother: Dorothea Schwantes[12]
- Spouse: Astrid Elise Schwantes[13]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[14], German Empire[15], Weimar Republic[16], Nazi Germany[17], West Germany[18]
- Ethnic group: Germans[19]
- Field of work: botany[20], archaeology[21]
- Position held: professor[22], museum director[23]
- Employer: Kiel University[24]
- Educated at: University of Hamburg[25]
- Member of: German Archaeological Institute[26], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[27], Militant League for German Culture[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Member of political party: Nazi Party[30]
- Commons category: Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes[31]
- Archives at: Schleswig-Holstein state library[32]
- Academic degree: doctorate[33]
- Residence: Germany[34]
- Family name: Schwantes[35]
- Given name: Martin[36], Heinrich[37], Gustav[38]
- Work location: Hamburg[39], Kiel[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[41]
- Name in native language: Gustav Schwantes[42]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Gustav Schwantes include Schwantesia[43], a taxon[44].
Why It Matters
Gustav Schwantes has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He is credited with the discovery of Hamburg culture[47], an archaeological culture[48]. Entities named for him include Schwantesia[43], a taxon[44].
FAQs
Where was Gustav Schwantes born?
Gustav Schwantes's place of birth was Bleckede[2].
Where did Gustav Schwantes die?
Gustav Schwantes passed away in Hamburg[4].
Who were Gustav Schwantes's parents?
Gustav Schwantes's father was Gustav Schwantes[11]. Gustav Schwantes's mother was Dorothea Schwantes[12].
Who was Gustav Schwantes married to?
Gustav Schwantes's spouses include Astrid Elise Schwantes[13].
What did Gustav Schwantes do for work?
Gustav Schwantes worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], botanist[8], and teacher[9].
Where did Gustav Schwantes go to school?
Gustav Schwantes was educated at University of Hamburg[25].
What did Gustav Schwantes discover?
Gustav Schwantes is credited as discoverer of Hamburg culture[47].