Wilhelm Deecke

German botanist, archaeologist and prehistorian (1862-1934)
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Summary

Wilhelm Deecke was born on February 25, 1862[1], in Lübeck[2]. He died on October 23, 1934[3], in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], university teacher[8], and paleontologist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Wilhelm Deecke[11]
  • Mother: Therese Deecke[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Occupation: geologist[14]
  • Field of work: geology[15], paleontology[16]
  • Employer: University of Freiburg[17], University of Greifswald[18], University of Marburg[19]
  • Educated at: University of Strasbourg[20]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21], Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Doctoral student: Hermann Reich[24]
  • Commons category: Wilhelm Deecke (geologist)[25]
  • Archives at: Lübeck City Library[26]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[27]
  • Family name: Deecke[28]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[29], Johannes[30]
  • Work location: Freiburg im Breisgau[31]
  • Described by source: Badische Biographien[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
  • Name in native language: Wilhelm Deecke[34]
  • Writing language: German[35]

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Deecke is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Deecke born?

Wilhelm Deecke was born in Lübeck[2].

Where did Wilhelm Deecke die?

Wilhelm Deecke died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Who were Wilhelm Deecke's parents?

Wilhelm Deecke's father was Wilhelm Deecke[11]. Wilhelm Deecke's mother was Therese Deecke[12].

What did Wilhelm Deecke do for work?

Wilhelm Deecke worked as a botanist[5], archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], university teacher[8], and paleontologist[9].

Where did Wilhelm Deecke go to school?

Wilhelm Deecke was educated at University of Strasbourg[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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