| LC control no. | nr 90022929 |
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| Personal name heading | Hügel, Karl Alexander, Freiherr von, 1795 or 1796-1870 |
| Variant(s) | Hügel, Carl Alexander Anselm, Freiherr von, 1795 or 1796-1870 Hügel, Carl Alexander Anselm, Freiherr von, 1796-1870 Hügel, Carl Alexander, Freiherr von, 1795 or 1796-1870 Hügel, Carl, Freiherrn von, 1795 or 1796-1870 Hugel, Charles, baron, 1795 or 1796-1870 Hügel, Karl Alexander, Freiherr von, 1795 or 6-1870 Von Hügel, Karl Alexander, Freiherr, 1795 or 1796-1870 |
| Associated country | Austria |
| Located | Vienna (Austria) |
| Birth date | [1795,1796] |
| Death date | 1870 |
| Place of birth | Regensburg (Germany) |
| Place of death | Brussels (Belgium) |
| Field of activity | Collectors and collecting Natural history Armed Forces |
| Profession or occupation | Naturalists Armed Forces--Officers Diplomats |
| Found in | Slaje, W. Katalog der Sanskrit-Handschriften ... 1990: t.p. (Carl Alexander von Hügel) p. 17 (Carl Alexander Freiherr von Hügel, 1796-1870) LC in RLIN, 10-19-90 (hdg.: Hügel, Carl Alexander Anselm, Freiherr von, 1796-1870; usage: Charles Hugel; baron Charles Hugel; MLC usage: Karl Freiherrn von Hügel) Neue dt. Biog. (under Hügel, Freiherrn von: Karl Alexander, Naturforscher; b. 4-25-1795, d. 6-2-1870) Entomological literature, 1800-1864: (hdg.: Hügel, Carl Freiherrn von (1796-1870)) Deutsche Biographie (online), viewed on October 26, 2020 (Hügel , Karl Alexander Freiherr von; Naturforscher, born 25.4.1795 Regensburg, died 2.6.1870 Brüssel; joined Austrian military service in 1811, with which he traveled to Scandinavia, Russia, and Naples; he quit in 1824 to focus on natural science and garden culture; traveled widely to Greece, Middle East, India, Ceylon, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines; he collected scientific objects, plants, and cultural objects on his travels, which he donated to state museums and court library in Vienna; founder/president of the imperial horticultural society; accompanied Prince Metternich to England when revolution broke out, rejoined the army for the Italian campaign, and served as envoy in Italy and Brussels) <https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz34195.html#ndbcontent> |
| Not found in | Gr. Brockhaus; Meyers enz. Lex., 9th ed. |
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