Franz Xaver von Zach

Summary

Franz Xaver von Zach is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bratislava^[2]. He was born on +1754-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on +1832-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Franz Xaver von Zach was born in Bratislava^[2].
• Franz Xaver von Zach passed away in Paris^[4].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was born on +1754-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Franz Xaver von Zach died on +1832-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Franz Xaver von Zach died on +1832-09-04T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Franz Xaver von Zach is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[9].
• Franz Xaver von Zach held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[10].
• German was Franz Xaver von Zach's native language^[11].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was employed by Seeberg Observatory^[13].
• A notable student of Franz Xaver von Zach was Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger^[14].
• Franz Xaver von Zach received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Franz Xaver von Zach received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility^[18].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Franz Xaver von Zach was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Franz Xaver von Zach is recorded as male^[23].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's noble title is recorded as baron^[25].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's Commons category is recorded as Franz Xaver von Zach^[26].
• Franz Xaver von Zach's archives at is recorded as Gotha Research Library^[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Xaver von Zach's place of birth was Bratislava^[2]. He was born on +1754-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. German was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Franz Xaver von Zach worked as an astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[12]. Among his employers was Seeberg Observatory^[13]. A notable student of him was Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16], a fellowship award^[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1832-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1832-09-04T00:00:00Z^[8]. Franz Xaver von Zach passed away in Paris^[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Franz Xaver von Zach include Zach^[31], an impact crater^[32].

Why It Matters

Franz Xaver von Zach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for him include Zach^[31], an impact crater^[32].

FAQs

Where was Franz Xaver von Zach born?

Franz Xaver von Zach was born in Bratislava^[2].

Where did Franz Xaver von Zach die?

Franz Xaver von Zach passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Franz Xaver von Zach do for work?

Franz Xaver von Zach worked as astronomer^[6].

What awards did Franz Xaver von Zach receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].