# Alwin Voigt

> Alwin Voigt was a German ornithologist and a popularizer of bird study. He promoted the study of bird vocalization, and in 1894 he adapted musical notation for a concise description of bird calls, with dots and lines indicating timing and frequency. Line thickness was used to depict volume.

*German school teacher and ornithologist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Born:** 1852-06-09
- **Died:** 1922-05-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Alwin Voigt was a German ornithologist and a popularizer of bird study. He promoted the study of bird vocalization, and in 1894 he adapted musical notation for a concise description of bird calls, with dots and lines indicating timing and frequency. Line thickness was used to depict volume.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 27.8

## Sources
- [Alwin Voigt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alwin_Voigt)
- [Alwin Voigt](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alwin_Voigt)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94833059)

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