Christian Andreas Besemann

German artist and scientific illustrator
Person human Q50391482
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Christian Andreas Besemann

Summary

Christian Andreas Besemann is a human[1]. Born in Göttingen[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1760[3]. He died in Göttingen[4]. He died on January 1, 1818[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], etcher[7], and copper engraver[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Göttingen[2], Christian Andreas Besemann…
  • Christian Andreas Besemann died in Göttingen[4].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann was born on January 1, 1760[3].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann was born on August 5, 1760[9].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann died on January 1, 1818[5].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann died on October 25, 1818[10].
  • A child of Christian Andreas Besemann was Adolf Besemann[11].
  • A child of Christian Andreas Besemann was Friedrich Besemann[12].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann held citizenship in Electorate of Hanover[13].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's professions included etcher[7].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann worked as a copper engraver[8].
  • Among Christian Andreas Besemann's employers was University of Göttingen[14].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann is recorded as male[15].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's Commons category is recorded as Christian Andreas Besemann[17].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's family name is recorded as Besemann[18].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's given name is recorded as Christian[19].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's given name is recorded as Andreas[20].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's work location is recorded as Göttingen[21].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[22].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's Commons Creator page is recorded as Christian Andreas Besemann[24].
  • Christian Andreas Besemann's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Andreas Besemann's place of birth was Göttingen[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1760[3] and August 5, 1760[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], etcher[7], and copper engraver[8]. Among Christian Andreas Besemann's employers was University of Göttingen[14].

Personal Life

Children include Adolf Besemann[11], a painter[26], 1806–1867[27], of Germany[28] and Friedrich Besemann[12], a draftsperson[29], 1796–1854[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1818[5] and October 25, 1818[10]. Christian Andreas Besemann died in Göttingen[4].

FAQs

Where was Christian Andreas Besemann born?

Christian Andreas Besemann was born in Göttingen[2].

Where did Christian Andreas Besemann die?

Christian Andreas Besemann passed away in Göttingen[4].

What did Christian Andreas Besemann do for work?

Christian Andreas Besemann worked as illustrator[6], etcher[7], and copper engraver[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → illustrator, etcher, copper engraver
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Electorate of Hanover
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id → 130348570
    Given name → Christian, Andreas
    Viaf cluster id → 40480719
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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