David de Gorter

Dutch botanist (1717-1783)
Person human Q1177358
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David de Gorter

Summary

David de Gorter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Enkhuizen[2]. He was born on April 30, 1717[3]. He passed away in Zutphen[4]. He died on April 8, 1783[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David de Gorter's place of birth was Enkhuizen[2].
  • David de Gorter passed away in Zutphen[4].
  • David de Gorter was born on April 30, 1717[3].
  • David de Gorter died on April 8, 1783[5].
  • David de Gorter held citizenship in Dutch Republic[10].
  • Dutch was David de Gorter's native language[11].
  • David de Gorter worked as a botanist[6].
  • David de Gorter's professions included university teacher[7].
  • David de Gorter's professions included writer[8].
  • David de Gorter's field of work was botany[12].
  • Among David de Gorter's employers was University of Harderwijk[13].
  • David de Gorter's education included a stint at University of Harderwijk[14].
  • David de Gorter received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • David de Gorter was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • David de Gorter was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • David de Gorter was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[18].
  • David de Gorter was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19].
  • David de Gorter is recorded as male[20].
  • David de Gorter's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • David de Gorter's Commons category is recorded as David de Gorter[22].
  • David de Gorter's family name is recorded as de Gorter[23].
  • David de Gorter's family name is recorded as Gorter[24].
  • David de Gorter's given name is recorded as David[25].
  • David de Gorter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • David de Gorter's P3413 is recorded as 2978[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David de Gorter's place of birth was Enkhuizen[2]. He was born on April 30, 1717[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Education

David de Gorter was educated at University of Harderwijk[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. David de Gorter's field of work was botany[12]. He was employed by University of Harderwijk[13].

Recognition

David de Gorter received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].

Death and Burial

David de Gorter died on April 8, 1783[5]. He passed away in Zutphen[4].

Why It Matters

David de Gorter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was David de Gorter born?

David de Gorter's place of birth was Enkhuizen[2].

Where did David de Gorter die?

David de Gorter passed away in Zutphen[4].

What did David de Gorter do for work?

David de Gorter worked as botanist[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did David de Gorter go to school?

David de Gorter was educated at University of Harderwijk[14].

What awards did David de Gorter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation botanist, university teacher, writer
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