Abraham Gevers

Dutch politician and collector of natural history specimens (1712-1780)
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Summary

Abraham Gevers is a human[1]. Born in Rotterdam[2], he… he was born on August 20, 1712[3]. He passed away in Rotterdam[4]. He died on October 15, 1780[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Rotterdam[2].
  • Abraham Gevers passed away in Rotterdam[4].
  • Abraham Gevers was born on August 20, 1712[3].
  • Abraham Gevers was born on August 30, 1712[7].
  • Abraham Gevers died on October 15, 1780[5].
  • Abraham Gevers's father was Pauwels Gevers[8].
  • Abraham Gevers's mother was Adriana Leuven[9].
  • Among Abraham Gevers's spouses was Catharina Wilhelmina van der Staal, Vrouwe van Kethel en Spaland[10].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Adriana Catharina Elisabeth Gevers[11].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Dirk Cornelis Gevers van Endegeest[12].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Piet Gevers[13].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Paulus Gevers[14].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Aernout Johannes Gevers Leuven[15].
  • A child of Abraham Gevers was Mr. Adriaan Gevers Deynoot[16].
  • Abraham Gevers held citizenship in Dutch Republic[17].
  • Abraham Gevers's professions included politician[6].
  • Abraham Gevers held the position of Mayor of Rotterdam[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham Gevers is Index Systematicus Musei Geversiani[19].
  • Abraham Gevers was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Abraham Gevers is recorded as male[21].
  • Abraham Gevers's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Abraham Gevers's Commons category is recorded as Abraham Gevers[23].
  • Abraham Gevers's family name is recorded as Gevers[24].
  • Abraham Gevers's given name is recorded as Abraham[25].
  • Abraham Gevers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].

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Origins and Family

Abraham Gevers was born in Rotterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 20, 1712[3] and August 30, 1712[7]. His father was Pauwels Gevers[8]. His mother was Adriana Leuven[9].

Career and Affiliations

Abraham Gevers worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Mayor of Rotterdam[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abraham Gevers is Index Systematicus Musei Geversiani[19].

Personal Life

Among Abraham Gevers's spouses was Catharina Wilhelmina van der Staal, Vrouwe van Kethel en Spaland[10]. Children include Adriana Catharina Elisabeth Gevers[11], 1773–1806[27]; Dirk Cornelis Gevers van Endegeest[12], a politician[28], 1763–1839[29], of Dutch Republic[30]; Piet Gevers[13], a politician[31], 1770–1836[32], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[33]; Paulus Gevers[14], 1741–1797[34]; Aernout Johannes Gevers Leuven[15]; and Mr. Adriaan Gevers Deynoot[16].

Death and Burial

Abraham Gevers died on October 15, 1780[5]. He died in Rotterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Abraham Gevers born?

Abraham Gevers's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].

Where did Abraham Gevers die?

Abraham Gevers died in Rotterdam[4].

Who were Abraham Gevers's parents?

Abraham Gevers's father was Pauwels Gevers[8]. Abraham Gevers's mother was Adriana Leuven[9].

Who was Abraham Gevers married to?

Abraham Gevers's spouses include Catharina Wilhelmina van der Staal, Vrouwe van Kethel en Spaland[10].

What did Abraham Gevers do for work?

Abraham Gevers worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Rotterdam
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