Otto Stapf

Austrian botanist (1857-1933)
Person human Q78630
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Otto Stapf

Summary

Otto Stapf is a human[1]. He was born in Q250984[2]. He was born on March 23, 1857[3]. He passed away in Innsbruck[4]. He died on August 3, 1933[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], university teacher[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Otto Stapf was born in Q250984[2].
  • Otto Stapf passed away in Innsbruck[4].
  • Otto Stapf was born on March 23, 1857[3].
  • Otto Stapf died on August 3, 1933[5].
  • Otto Stapf died on August 4, 1933[10].
  • Otto Stapf held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Otto Stapf's professions included botanist[6].
  • Otto Stapf worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Otto Stapf's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Otto Stapf's field of work was botany[12].
  • Among Otto Stapf's employers was University of Vienna[13].
  • Otto Stapf's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].
  • Otto Stapf received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Otto Stapf received the Linnean Medal[16].
  • Otto Stapf received the Veitch Memorial Medal[17].
  • Otto Stapf was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Otto Stapf is recorded as male[19].
  • Otto Stapf's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Otto Stapf's Commons category is recorded as Otto Stapf[21].
  • Otto Stapf's family name is recorded as Stapf[22].
  • Otto Stapf's given name is recorded as Otto[23].
  • Otto Stapf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Otto Stapf's name in native language is recorded as Otto Stapf[25].
  • Otto Stapf's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[26].
  • Otto Stapf's collection items at is recorded as University of Graz[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Stapf was born in Q250984[2]. He was born on March 23, 1857[3].

Education

Otto Stapf's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], university teacher[7], and scientific collector[8]. Otto Stapf's field of work was botany[12]. He was employed by University of Vienna[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Linnean Medal[16], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1888[32]; and Veitch Memorial Medal[17], a science award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1870[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 3, 1933[5] and August 4, 1933[10]. Otto Stapf died in Innsbruck[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Stapf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to him include Curtis's Botanical Magazine[38], a scientific journal[39], founded in 1787[40], written by Joseph Dalton Hooker[41].

FAQs

Where was Otto Stapf born?

Born in Q250984[2], Otto Stapf…

Where did Otto Stapf die?

Otto Stapf died in Innsbruck[4].

What did Otto Stapf do for work?

Otto Stapf worked as botanist[6], university teacher[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did Otto Stapf go to school?

Otto Stapf was educated at University of Vienna[14].

What awards did Otto Stapf receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Linnean Medal[16], and Veitch Memorial Medal[17].

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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · SimonEUV · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Vienna
    Given name → Otto
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    Occupation → botanist, university teacher, scientific collector
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