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Constantin von Ettingshausen

Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (died 1897)

Born
June 16, 1826
Died
February 1, 1897
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1826

About Constantin von Ettingshausen

Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen was an Austrian botanist known for his paleobotanical studies of flora from the Tertiary era. He was the son of physicist Andreas von Ettingshausen. Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen (or Baron Constantin von Ettingshausen) (16 June 1826 in Vienna – 1 February 1897 in Graz) was an Austrian botanist known for his paleobotanical studies of flora from the Tertiary era. Media related to Constantin von Ettingshausen at Wikimedia Commons.

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The world when Constantin von Ettingshausen was born

Constantin von Ettingshausen was born in 1826. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineJohn Adams and Thomas Jefferson both die on July 4
  • Technology milestoneFirst photograph (heliograph) by Nicéphore Niépce
  • World population~1.06B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn Quincy Adams
  • U.S. population11.3M

1826 versus 2026

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Measure18262026
Population11.3M341 million

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