Conrad Quensel

Swedish astronomer and meteorologist
Person human Q3740174
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Conrad Quensel

Summary

Conrad Quensel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jakob and Johannes parish[2]. He was born on April 16, 1676[3]. He passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4]. He died on January 13, 1732[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2], Conrad Quensel…
  • Conrad Quensel died in Lund Cathedral parish[4].
  • Conrad Quensel was born on April 16, 1676[3].
  • Conrad Quensel died on January 13, 1732[5].
  • Conrad Quensel's father was Wilhelm Johan Quensell[10].
  • A child of Conrad Quensel was Jacob Quensel[11].
  • Conrad Quensel held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Conrad Quensel's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Conrad Quensel worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Conrad Quensel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Conrad Quensel's field of work was astronomy[13].
  • Conrad Quensel held the position of rector[14].
  • Conrad Quensel was employed by Lund University[15].
  • Conrad Quensel was employed by University of Tartu[16].
  • Conrad Quensel's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Turku[17].
  • Conrad Quensel is recorded as male[18].
  • Conrad Quensel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Conrad Quensel's family is recorded as Quensel, family[20].
  • Conrad Quensel's Commons category is recorded as Conrad Quensel (astronomer)[21].
  • Conrad Quensel's family name is recorded as Quensel[22].
  • Conrad Quensel's given name is recorded as Conrad[23].
  • Conrad Quensel's work location is recorded as Pärnu[24].
  • Conrad Quensel's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Conrad Quensel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Conrad Quensel's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

Conrad Quensel's place of birth was Jakob and Johannes parish[2]. He was born on April 16, 1676[3]. His father was Wilhelm Johan Quensell[10].

Education

Conrad Quensel's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Turku[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Conrad Quensel's field of work was astronomy[13]. Employers include Lund University[15], a public university[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1666[30], headquartered in Lund[31] and University of Tartu[16], a public university[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Tartu[35]. He held the position of rector[14].

Personal Life

A child of Conrad Quensel was Jacob Quensel[11].

Death and Burial

Conrad Quensel died on January 13, 1732[5]. He died in Lund Cathedral parish[4].

Why It Matters

Conrad Quensel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Conrad Quensel born?

Conrad Quensel was born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2].

Where did Conrad Quensel die?

Conrad Quensel passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4].

Who were Conrad Quensel's parents?

Conrad Quensel's father was Wilhelm Johan Quensell[10].

What did Conrad Quensel do for work?

Conrad Quensel worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Conrad Quensel go to school?

Conrad Quensel was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Jacob Quensel
    Family Quensel, family
    Different from Conrad Quensel
    Family name Quensel
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