Christfried Kirch

German astronomer
Person human Q100927
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Christfried Kirch

Summary

Christfried Kirch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Guben[2]. He was born on January 1, 1694[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on January 1, 1740[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guben[2], Christfried Kirch…
  • Christfried Kirch passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Christfried Kirch was born on January 1, 1694[3].
  • Christfried Kirch died on January 1, 1740[5].
  • Christfried Kirch's father was Gottfried Kirch[8].
  • Christfried Kirch's mother was Maria Margaretha Kirch[9].
  • Christfried Kirch held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Christfried Kirch worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Christfried Kirch was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[11].
  • Christfried Kirch was a member of Royal Society[12].
  • Christfried Kirch is recorded as male[13].
  • Christfried Kirch's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Christfried Kirch's Commons category is recorded as Christfried Kirch[15].
  • Christfried Kirch's family name is recorded as Kirch[16].
  • Christfried Kirch's given name is recorded as Christfried[17].
  • Christfried Kirch's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18].
  • Christfried Kirch's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Christfried Kirch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[20].
  • Christfried Kirch's sibling is recorded as Christine Kirch[21].
  • Christfried Kirch's sibling is recorded as Margaretha Kirch[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Guben[2], Christfried Kirch… he was born on January 1, 1694[3]. His father was Gottfried Kirch[8]. His mother was Maria Margaretha Kirch[9].

Career and Affiliations

Christfried Kirch worked as an astronomer[6].

Death and Burial

Christfried Kirch died on January 1, 1740[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Christfried Kirch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Christfried Kirch born?

Christfried Kirch's place of birth was Guben[2].

Where did Christfried Kirch die?

Christfried Kirch died in Berlin[4].

Who were Christfried Kirch's parents?

Christfried Kirch's father was Gottfried Kirch[8]. Christfried Kirch's mother was Maria Margaretha Kirch[9].

What did Christfried Kirch do for work?

Christfried Kirch worked as astronomer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Kirch
    Occupation astronomer
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