Konstantin Mereschkowski

Russian evolutionary biologist and botanist (1855–1921)
Person human Q784856
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Konstantin Mereschkowski

Summary

Konstantin Mereschkowski is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on July 23, 1854[3]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He died on January 9, 1921[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], lichenologist[7], mycologist[8], botanist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski died in Geneva[4].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was born on July 23, 1854[3].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was born on August 4, 1855[12].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski died on January 9, 1921[5].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's father was Sergey Merezhkovsky[13].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's professions included biologist[6].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's professions included lichenologist[7].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's professions included mycologist[8].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's professions included botanist[9].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's professions included conservator[15].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's field of work was botany[16].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was employed by Kazan Federal University[17].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was employed by Bestuzhev Courses[18].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[19].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was influenced by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper[20].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski is recorded as male[21].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's family is recorded as Merezhkovsky family[23].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski was affiliated with the Union of the Russian People[24].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski is associated with the antisemitism movement[25].
  • Konstantin Mereschkowski's Commons category is recorded as Konstantin Mereschkowski[26].
  • The cause of death was asphyxia[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Konstantin Mereschkowski… Recorded date of birth include July 23, 1854[3] and August 4, 1855[12]. His father was Sergey Merezhkovsky[13].

Education

Konstantin Mereschkowski's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[19]. Academic degrees include master's degree[28] and doctorate[29]. He studied under Nikolai Wagner[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], lichenologist[7], mycologist[8], botanist[9], university teacher[10], and conservator[15]. Konstantin Mereschkowski's field of work was botany[16]. Employers include Kazan Federal University[17], a federal university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1804[33], headquartered in Kazan[34] and Bestuzhev Courses[18], a university[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1878[37].

Personal Life

Konstantin Mereschkowski was affiliated with the Union of the Russian People[24].

Death and Burial

Konstantin Mereschkowski died on January 9, 1921[5]. He died in Geneva[4]. The cause of death was asphyxia[27].

Why It Matters

Konstantin Mereschkowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Ivan Wallin[40], an anatomist[41], 1883–1969[42], of United States[43], specialised in anatomy[44].

FAQs

Where was Konstantin Mereschkowski born?

Konstantin Mereschkowski was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Konstantin Mereschkowski die?

Konstantin Mereschkowski died in Geneva[4].

Who were Konstantin Mereschkowski's parents?

Konstantin Mereschkowski's father was Sergey Merezhkovsky[13].

What did Konstantin Mereschkowski do for work?

Konstantin Mereschkowski worked as biologist[6], lichenologist[7], mycologist[8], botanist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Konstantin Mereschkowski go to school?

Konstantin Mereschkowski was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[19].

Who did Konstantin Mereschkowski influence?

Konstantin Mereschkowski has been cited as an influence by Ivan Wallin[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Nikolai Petrovitch Wagner — the life and hypostasis of a talented person. II. Literature, spiritualism, fate of pupils and descendants. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . An interesting text written by a scientist with a complicated personality: A reflection about Mikhail Grigorʹevich Popov’s autobiography. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Recollections of Yulia I. Faussek (Andrussova). The Publication with Commentary by S.I. Fokin, An introductory Essay by S.I. Fokin and O.B. Vahromeeva. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . Symbiogenesis: the hidden face of Constantin Merezhkowsky.. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . Symbiogenesis: the hidden face of Constantin Merezhkowsky.. wikidata.org.
  22. [28] ↑ . Nikolai Petrovitch Wagner — the life and hypostasis of a talented person. II. Literature, spiritualism, fate of pupils and descendants. wikidata.org.
  23. [29] ↑ . Nikolai Petrovitch Wagner — the life and hypostasis of a talented person. II. Literature, spiritualism, fate of pupils and descendants. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . marx.be. marx.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Nikolai Petrovitch Wagner: the life and hypostases of a talented person. Part I. A journey into science and in science. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] ↑ . 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. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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