Bernard Romans

Dutch-American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer (1741-1784)
Person human Q2898553
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Summary

Bernard Romans was born on July 6, 1741[1], in Delft[2]. He died on January 1, 1784[3], in Tengah[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], cartographer[6], engineer[7], geographer[8], and botanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Member of: American Philosophical Society[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Military branch: Continental Army[14]
  • Commons category: Bernard Romans[15]
  • Family name: Romans[16]
  • Given name: Bernard[17]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[19]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[20]
  • P14901: bernard-romans[21]

Why It Matters

Bernard Romans is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Romans born?

Bernard Romans's place of birth was Delft[2].

Where did Bernard Romans die?

Bernard Romans passed away in Tengah[4].

What did Bernard Romans do for work?

Bernard Romans worked as an explorer[5], cartographer[6], engineer[7], geographer[8], and botanist[9].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Bernard
    Sex or gender → male
    Citizenship → —
    Member of → American Philosophical Society
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