Peter Leopold von Schrenck
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Summary
Peter Leopold von Schrenck was born on May 6, 1826[1], in Khotin[2]. He died on January 20, 1894[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], explorer[6], anthropologist[7], geographer[8], and zoologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: April 24, 1826[11]
- Date of death: January 8, 1894[12]
- Father: Johann Dietrich von Schrenck[13]
- Mother: Leopoldine von Schrenck[14]
- Spouse: Julie von Schrenck[15]
- Child: Burchard von Schrenck[16], Erich Moritz von Schrenck[17], Otto Konrad von Schrenck[18]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[19]
- Occupation: naturalist[20], geologist[21], ethnologist[22]
- Field of work: zoology[23]
- Position held: museum director[24]
- Educated at: Imperial University of Dorpat[25], University of Königsberg[26], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[27]
- Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[28], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[30], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[31], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[32]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Commons category: Leopold von Schrenck[35]
- Given name: Leopold[36]
- Author citation (zoology): Schrenck[37]
- Work location: Saint Petersburg[38]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43], Album Academicum der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[45], German[46]
- Commons Creator page: Leopold von Schrenck[47]
- Sibling: Alexander von Schrenk[48]
Why It Matters
Peter Leopold von Schrenck has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Peter Leopold von Schrenck born?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck was born in Khotin[2].
Where did Peter Leopold von Schrenck die?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck died in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Peter Leopold von Schrenck's parents?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck's father was Johann Dietrich von Schrenck[13]. Peter Leopold von Schrenck's mother was Leopoldine von Schrenck[14].
Who was Peter Leopold von Schrenck married to?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck's spouses include Julie von Schrenck[15].
What did Peter Leopold von Schrenck do for work?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck worked as an entomologist[5], explorer[6], anthropologist[7], geographer[8], and zoologist[9].
Where did Peter Leopold von Schrenck go to school?
Peter Leopold von Schrenck was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[25], University of Königsberg[26], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[27].
What awards did Peter Leopold von Schrenck receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[28], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[30], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[31].