Anders Sparrman

Summary

Anders Sparrman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lena Parish^[2]. He was born on February 27, 1748^[3]. He passed away in Storkyrkoförsamlingen^[4]. He died on August 9, 1820^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], ornithologist^[7], physician^[8], botanist^[9], and naturalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Lena Parish^[2], Anders Sparrman…
• Anders Sparrman died in Storkyrkoförsamlingen^[4].
• Anders Sparrman died in Stockholm^[12].
• Anders Sparrman was born on February 27, 1748^[3].
• Anders Sparrman was born on February 16, 1748^[13].
• Anders Sparrman died on August 9, 1820^[5].
• Anders Sparrman's father was Erik Sparrman^[14].
• Anders Sparrman held citizenship in Sweden^[15].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included explorer^[6].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included ornithologist^[7].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included physician^[8].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included botanist^[9].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included naturalist^[10].
• Anders Sparrman's professions included scientific explorer^[16].
• Anders Sparrman's field of work was botany^[17].
• Anders Sparrman's field of work was ornithology^[18].
• Anders Sparrman's field of work was medicine^[19].
• Anders Sparrman held the position of professor^[20].
• Anders Sparrman held the position of full professor^[21].
• Anders Sparrman was educated at Uppsala University^[22].
• Anders Sparrman's doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus^[23].
• Anders Sparrman was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Anders Sparrman was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• Anders Sparrman was influenced by Carl Linnaeus^[26].
• Anders Sparrman is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Anders Sparrman's place of birth was Lena Parish^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 27, 1748^[3] and February 16, 1748^[13]. His father was Erik Sparrman^[14].

Education

Anders Sparrman was educated at Uppsala University^[22]. His doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], ornithologist^[7], physician^[8], botanist^[9], naturalist^[10], and scientific explorer^[16]. Fields of work include botany^[17], an academic discipline^[28]; ornithology^[18], a branch of zoology^[29]; and medicine^[19], a field of study^[30]. Positions held include professor^[20], a title of authority^[31] and full professor^[21], an academic rank^[32].

Death and Burial

Anders Sparrman died on August 9, 1820^[5]. Recorded place of death include Storkyrkoförsamlingen^[4], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1260^[35] and Stockholm^[12], a city^[36], in Sweden^[37], founded in 1187^[38].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anders Sparrman include Sparrmannia^[39], a taxon^[40]; 16646 Sparrman^[41], an asteroid^[42]; and Euphorbia sparrmanni^[43], a taxon^[44].

Why It Matters

Anders Sparrman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Sparrmannia^[39], a taxon^[40]; 16646 Sparrman^[41], an asteroid^[42]; and Euphorbia sparrmanni^[43], a taxon^[44].

FAQs

Where was Anders Sparrman born?

Born in Lena Parish^[2], Anders Sparrman…

Where did Anders Sparrman die?

Anders Sparrman passed away in Storkyrkoförsamlingen^[4].

Who were Anders Sparrman's parents?

Anders Sparrman's father was Erik Sparrman^[14].

What did Anders Sparrman do for work?

Anders Sparrman worked as explorer^[6], ornithologist^[7], physician^[8], botanist^[9], and naturalist^[10].

Where did Anders Sparrman go to school?

Anders Sparrman was educated at Uppsala University^[22].