C. G. Ehrenberg

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
gptkbp:authorityForTaxon many diatom and radiolarian species
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Pour_le_Mérite_for_Sciences_and_Arts
gptkbp:birthDate 1795-04-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Delitzsch,_Electorate_of_Saxony
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hedwig_Ehrenberg
Carl Ehrenberg
gptkbp:deathDate 1876-06-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Berlin,_German_Empire
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Martin_Lichtenstein
gptkbp:eponymOf Ehrenberg Island (Svalbard)
Ehrenberg's snapper (Lutjanus ehrenbergii)
Ehrenbergina (foraminifera genus)
Ehrenbergite (mineral)
gptkbp:exploredWith gptkb:Wilhelm_Hemprich
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:field biology
botany
microbiology
zoology
microscopy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Christian_Gottfried_Ehrenberg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C. G. Ehrenberg
gptkbp:influenced study of plankton
development of protozoology
gptkbp:knownFor research on diatoms
study of microorganisms
pioneering work in microscopy
study of infusoria
research on radiolarians
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naturalist
biologist
botanist
microscopist
gptkbp:publishedWork Mikrogeologie (1854)
Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen (1838)
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Invalids'_Cemetery,_Berlin
gptkbp:spouse Julie Ehrenberg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:slender-horned_gazelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6