Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff
German scientist (1771-1837)
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Summary
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff was born on November 1, 1771[1], in Gotha[2]. He died on May 24, 1837[3], in Gotha[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], geologist[7], botanist[8], and jurist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[11]
- Occupation: statistician[12], archivist[13], geographer[14]
- Educated at: University of Göttingen[15]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Given name: Karl[20], Ernst[21]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], BEIC Digital Library[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]
- P14397: 5922[26]
- P14585: 44053[27]
Why It Matters
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff born?
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff's place of birth was Gotha[2].
Where did Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff die?
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff died in Gotha[4].
What did Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff do for work?
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], geologist[7], botanist[8], and jurist[9].
Where did Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff go to school?
Karl Ernst Adolf von Hoff was educated at University of Göttingen[15].