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Friedrich Schmidt

Baltic German geologist and botanist (1832–1908).

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Lived76 years1832–1908

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Friedrich Schmidt was a Baltic German geologist and botanist. Born on 15 January 1832 in Kaisma Rural Municipality, Schmidt died on 8 November 1908 in Saint Petersburg at the age of 76.

Positions held include museum director. Schmidt studied at Imperial University of Dorpat. Honours include Wollaston Medal and honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg.

With a Wikipedia article in 21 languages, Friedrich Schmidt is No. 94,456 in the People and Position Index.

Born
15 January 1832, Kaisma Rural Municipality
Died
8 November 1908, Saint Petersburg (aged 76)
Country
Russian Empire
Known as
Botanist, paleontologist, geologist
Field
Science
Education
Imperial University of Dorpat
Languages
Latin, German
Wikipedia editions
21

Did you know

76

Lived to 76.

15 Jan

Shares a birthday with Martin Luther King Jr. and Molière.

21

Has a Wikipedia article in 21 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. —Museum director

Connections

Friedrich Schmidt
  • MotherAnna Margarethe von Hippius

Honours and works

Awards

  • Wollaston Medal1902
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q283881 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)