Gustav Steinmann

German geologist and paleontologist (1856–1929)
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Gustav Steinmann

Summary

Gustav Steinmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brunswick[2]. He was born on April 6, 1856[3]. He died in Bonn[4]. He died on October 7, 1929[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], paleontologist[7], mineralogist[8], botanist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brunswick[2], Gustav Steinmann…
  • Gustav Steinmann died in Bonn[4].
  • Gustav Steinmann was born on April 6, 1856[3].
  • Gustav Steinmann was born on April 9, 1856[12].
  • Gustav Steinmann died on October 7, 1929[5].
  • Among Gustav Steinmann's spouses was Adelheid Steinmann[13].
  • Gustav Steinmann held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Gustav Steinmann worked as a geologist[6].
  • Gustav Steinmann worked as a paleontologist[7].
  • Gustav Steinmann's professions included mineralogist[8].
  • Gustav Steinmann worked as a botanist[9].
  • Gustav Steinmann worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Gustav Steinmann's field of work was geology[15].
  • Gustav Steinmann's field of work was paleontology[16].
  • Gustav Steinmann's field of work was mineralogy[17].
  • Among Gustav Steinmann's employers was University of Bonn[18].
  • Gustav Steinmann was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[19].
  • Gustav Steinmann was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Gustav Steinmann was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[21].
  • Gustav Steinmann was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Gustav Steinmann is recorded as male[23].
  • Gustav Steinmann's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gustav Steinmann's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Steinmann[25].
  • Gustav Steinmann's family name is recorded as Steinmann[26].
  • Gustav Steinmann's given name is recorded as Gustav[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Steinmann's place of birth was Brunswick[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 6, 1856[3] and April 9, 1856[12].

Education

Gustav Steinmann's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], paleontologist[7], mineralogist[8], botanist[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include geology[15], a branch of science[28]; paleontology[16], an academic discipline[29]; and mineralogy[17], a branch of geology[30]. Employers include University of Bonn[18], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1818[33], headquartered in Bonn[34] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[19], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1558[37], headquartered in Jena[38].

Personal Life

Among Gustav Steinmann's spouses was Adelheid Steinmann[13].

Death and Burial

Gustav Steinmann died on October 7, 1929[5]. He passed away in Bonn[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gustav Steinmann include Gustav-Steinmann Medal[39], a science award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1938[42].

Why It Matters

Gustav Steinmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Gustav-Steinmann Medal[39], a science award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1938[42].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Steinmann born?

Gustav Steinmann was born in Brunswick[2].

Where did Gustav Steinmann die?

Gustav Steinmann passed away in Bonn[4].

Who was Gustav Steinmann married to?

Gustav Steinmann's spouses include Adelheid Steinmann[13].

What did Gustav Steinmann do for work?

Gustav Steinmann worked as geologist[6], paleontologist[7], mineralogist[8], botanist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Gustav Steinmann go to school?

Gustav Steinmann was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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