Karl Ruß

ornithologist, pharmacist and writer (1833–1899)
Person human Q105791
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Summary

Karl Ruß is a human[1]. His place of birth was Biały Bór[2]. He was born on January 14, 1833[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on September 29, 1899[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], pharmacist[7], writer[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Karl Ruß was born in Biały Bór[2].
  • Karl Ruß died in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Ruß was born on January 14, 1833[3].
  • Karl Ruß died on September 29, 1899[5].
  • Karl Ruß held citizenship in German Confederation[11].
  • Karl Ruß held citizenship in German Empire[12].
  • Karl Ruß worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • Karl Ruß worked as a pharmacist[7].
  • Karl Ruß's professions included writer[8].
  • Karl Ruß worked as a physician[9].
  • Karl Ruß is recorded as male[13].
  • Karl Ruß's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Karl Ruß's Commons category is recorded as Karl Ruß[15].
  • Karl Ruß's family name is recorded as Ruß[16].
  • Karl Ruß's given name is recorded as Karl[17].
  • Karl Ruß's given name is recorded as Friedrich[18].
  • Karl Ruß's given name is recorded as Otto[19].
  • Karl Ruß's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Karl Ruß's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Karl Ruß's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Karl Ruß's Commons Creator page is recorded as Karl Friedrich Otto Ruß[23].
  • Karl Ruß's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Ruß'}[24].
  • Karl Ruß's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[25].
  • Karl Ruß's P14536 is recorded as 408552[26].
  • Karl Ruß's P14585 is recorded as 21740[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Ruß was born in Biały Bór[2]. He was born on January 14, 1833[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], pharmacist[7], writer[8], and physician[9].

Death and Burial

Karl Ruß died on September 29, 1899[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Ruß ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Karl Ruß born?

Born in Biały Bór[2].

Where did Karl Ruß die?

Karl Ruß died in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Ruß do for work?

Karl Ruß worked as ornithologist[6], pharmacist[7], writer[8], and physician[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'hu', 'ru']
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  2. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 21740
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Sex or gender → male
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