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Also known as Jordan, Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan, K. Jordan, H. E. K. Jordan, K. J.

German entomologist (1861–1959)

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Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan was a male entomologist, zoologist, lepidopterist, and curator born in Almstedt in 1861. He held citizenship in the Kingdom of Prussia, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Jordan was educated at the University of Göttingen and spoke German. His professional work focused on entomology, and he is cited in zoology under the name Jordan.

He served as a curator with collection items held at the Natural History Museum. Jordan was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Entomological Society. He died in Tring in 1959.

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Person · Open Library

Works
24

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  • Geschichte der Philosophischen Fakultät
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  • Die Urkunden Heinrichs des Löwen, Herzogs von Sachsen und Bayern
  • Die Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel, im Wandel der Jahrhunderte
  • 'Close to Home' 10 X8 Hardcover Photo Book

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1948-10-17
Active to
2007-09-16
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Total plays
245

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Karl
Family name
Jordan
Gender
male
Place of birth
Almstedt
Place of death
Tring
Languages spoken
German
Field of work
entomology
Image
Karl Jordan.jpg
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Commons category
Karl Jordan
date of birth
1861-12-07
date of death
1959-01-12
author citation (zoology)
Jordan
name in native language
Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordany
collection items at
Natural History Museum
Sources (3)

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