Theodor Koch-Grünberg
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Summary
Theodor Koch-Grünberg was born on April 9, 1872[1], in Grünberg[2]. He died on October 8, 1924[3], in Brazil[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], university teacher[6], explorer[7], ethnologist[8], and traveler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1872[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1924[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Occupation: film producer[14]
- Field of work: ethnology[15], travel[16]
- Position held: museum director[17]
- Employer: University of Freiburg[18]
- Notable work: Q116066837[19]
- Award received: Carl-Ritter-Medal[20]
- Member of: Landsmannschaft Darmstadtia Gießen[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Theodor Koch-Grünberg[23]
- Cause of death: malaria[24]
- Family name: Koch-Grünberg[25]
- Given name: Theodor[26]
- Work location: Berlin[27], Freiburg im Breisgau[28], South America[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[31], Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
- Published in: Q131140858[34]
- Has works in the collection: Netherlands Photo Museum[35], National Museum of World Cultures[36], Wereldmuseum Rotterdam[37], Ethnological Museum Berlin[38], Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[39]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[40]
Why It Matters
Theodor Koch-Grünberg has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Theodor Koch-Grünberg born?
Theodor Koch-Grünberg was born in Grünberg[2].
Where did Theodor Koch-Grünberg die?
Theodor Koch-Grünberg passed away in Brazil[4].
What did Theodor Koch-Grünberg do for work?
Theodor Koch-Grünberg worked as an anthropologist[5], university teacher[6], explorer[7], ethnologist[8], and traveler[9].
What awards did Theodor Koch-Grünberg receive?
Honors received include Carl-Ritter-Medal[20].