Georg Brandt

Summary

Georg Brandt is a human^[1]. Born in Skinnskatteberg^[2], he… he was born on June 26, 1694^[3]. He died in Stockholm^[4]. He died on April 29, 1768^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and author^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Georg Brandt was born in Skinnskatteberg^[2].
• Georg Brandt died in Stockholm^[4].
• Georg Brandt was born on June 26, 1694^[3].
• Georg Brandt was born on July 21, 1694^[10].
• Georg Brandt died on April 29, 1768^[5].
• Among Georg Brandt's spouses was Q141250213^[11].
• A child of Georg Brandt was Catharina Elisabet Brandt^[12].
• Georg Brandt held citizenship in Sweden^[13].
• Georg Brandt's professions included chemist^[6].
• Georg Brandt worked as a mineralogist^[7].
• Georg Brandt's professions included author^[8].
• Georg Brandt's field of work was chemistry^[14].
• Among Georg Brandt's employers was Uppsala University^[15].
• Georg Brandt was educated at Leiden University^[16].
• Georg Brandt was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Georg Brandt is recorded as male^[18].
• Georg Brandt's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Georg Brandt's family name is recorded as Brandt^[20].
• Georg Brandt's given name is recorded as Georg^[21].
• Georg Brandt's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography^[22].
• Georg Brandt's P14536 is recorded as 420896^[23].

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Origins and Family

Georg Brandt's place of birth was Skinnskatteberg^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 26, 1694^[3] and July 21, 1694^[10].

Education

Georg Brandt's education included a stint at Leiden University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and author^[8]. Georg Brandt's field of work was chemistry^[14]. He was employed by Uppsala University^[15].

Personal Life

Among Georg Brandt's spouses was Q141250213^[11]. A child of him was Catharina Elisabet Brandt^[12].

Death and Burial

Georg Brandt died on April 29, 1768^[5]. He passed away in Stockholm^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georg Brandt include brandtite^[24], a mineral species^[25].

Why It Matters

Georg Brandt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

He is credited with the discovery of cobalt^[28], a chemical element^[29]. Entities named for him include brandtite^[24], a mineral species^[25].

FAQs

Where was Georg Brandt born?

Georg Brandt's place of birth was Skinnskatteberg^[2].

Where did Georg Brandt die?

Georg Brandt died in Stockholm^[4].

Who was Georg Brandt married to?

Georg Brandt's spouses include Q141250213^[11].

What did Georg Brandt do for work?

Georg Brandt worked as chemist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and author^[8].

Where did Georg Brandt go to school?

Georg Brandt was educated at Leiden University^[16].

What did Georg Brandt discover?

Georg Brandt is credited as discoverer of cobalt^[28].