Christiaan Brunings

Dutch hydraulic engineer (1736–1805)
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Christiaan Brunings

Summary

Christiaan Brunings is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mannheim[2]. He was born on November 3, 1736[3]. He died in Haarlem[4]. He died on May 16, 1805[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and executive[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Christiaan Brunings was born in Mannheim[2].
  • Christiaan Brunings was born in Neckarau[10].
  • Christiaan Brunings passed away in Haarlem[4].
  • Christiaan Brunings was born on November 3, 1736[3].
  • Christiaan Brunings was born on 1736[11].
  • Christiaan Brunings died on May 16, 1805[5].
  • Christiaan Brunings died on 1805[12].
  • Christiaan Brunings is buried at Grave of Christiaan Brunings and Frederik Willem Conrad, his pupil[13].
  • A child of Christiaan Brunings was Ida Elisabeth Brunings[14].
  • Christiaan Brunings held citizenship in Dutch Republic[15].
  • Christiaan Brunings worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • Christiaan Brunings's professions included hydraulic engineer[7].
  • Christiaan Brunings worked as an executive[8].
  • Christiaan Brunings's field of work was civil engineering studies[16].
  • Christiaan Brunings's field of work was hydraulic structure[17].
  • Christiaan Brunings's field of work was ship canal[18].
  • Christiaan Brunings's field of work was waterway[19].
  • A notable student of Christiaan Brunings was Frederik Willem Conrad[20].
  • Christiaan Brunings is recorded as male[21].
  • Christiaan Brunings's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Christiaan Brunings's Commons category is recorded as Christiaan Brunings[23].
  • Christiaan Brunings's family name is recorded as Brunings[24].
  • Christiaan Brunings's given name is recorded as Christiaan[25].
  • Christiaan Brunings's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Christiaan Brunings's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Mannheim[2], a big city[28], in Germany[29] and Neckarau[10], an Ortsteil[30], in Germany[31]. Recorded date of birth include November 3, 1736[3] and 1736[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and executive[8]. Fields of work include civil engineering studies[16], hydraulic structure[17], ship canal[18], and waterway[19]. A notable student of Christiaan Brunings was Frederik Willem Conrad[20].

Personal Life

A child of Christiaan Brunings was Ida Elisabeth Brunings[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 16, 1805[5] and 1805[12]. Christiaan Brunings died in Haarlem[4]. Burial took place at Grave of him and Frederik Willem Conrad, his pupil[13].

Why It Matters

Christiaan Brunings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Christiaan Brunings born?

Christiaan Brunings was born in Mannheim[2].

Where did Christiaan Brunings die?

Christiaan Brunings passed away in Haarlem[4].

What did Christiaan Brunings do for work?

Christiaan Brunings worked as civil engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and executive[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation civil engineer, hydraulic engineer, executive
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mannheim, Neckarau
    Field of work
    Occupation
    Place of death Haarlem
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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