Georg Friedrich Parrot

Summary

Georg Friedrich Parrot is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Montbéliard^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1767^[3]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He died on July 8, 1852^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], astronomer^[8], and laboratory director^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Georg Friedrich Parrot's place of birth was Montbéliard^[2].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot passed away in Helsinki^[4].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was born on July 15, 1767^[3].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot died on July 8, 1852^[5].
• Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery^[11].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's father was Jean Jacques Parrot^[12].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was married to Wilhelmine Parrot^[13].
• A child of Georg Friedrich Parrot was Friedrich Parrot^[14].
• A child of Georg Friedrich Parrot was Wilhelm Friedrich Parrot^[15].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot held citizenship in Russian Empire^[16].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's professions included physicist^[6].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's professions included astronomer^[8].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot worked as a laboratory director^[9].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's field of work was physics^[17].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's field of work was mathematics^[18].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot held the position of rector^[19].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat^[20].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was employed by Livländische Gemeinnützige und Ökonomische Sozietät^[21].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was educated at University of Stuttgart^[22].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's education included a stint at University of Königsberg^[23].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot's doctoral advisor was Jérôme Lalande^[24].
• A notable student of Georg Friedrich Parrot was Emil Lenz^[25].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[26].
• Georg Friedrich Parrot was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Georg Friedrich Parrot was born in Montbéliard^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1767^[3]. His father was Jean Jacques Parrot^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Stuttgart^[22], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1829^[30], headquartered in Stuttgart^[31] and University of Königsberg^[23], a university^[32], in Kingdom of Prussia^[33], founded in 1544^[34]. Georg Friedrich Parrot's doctoral advisor was Jérôme Lalande^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], astronomer^[8], and laboratory director^[9]. Fields of work include physics^[17], a branch of science^[35] and mathematics^[18], an academic discipline^[36]. Employers include Imperial University of Dorpat^[20], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[37], in Russian Empire^[38], founded in 1803^[39], headquartered in Tartu^[40] and Livländische Gemeinnützige und Ökonomische Sozietät^[21], a voluntary association^[41], in Russian Empire^[42], founded in 1792^[43]. Georg Friedrich Parrot held the position of rector^[19]. A notable student of him was Emil Lenz^[25]. He supervised Magnus Georg Paucker as a doctoral student^[44].

Personal Life

Georg Friedrich Parrot was married to Wilhelmine Parrot^[13]. Children include Friedrich Parrot^[14], an explorer^[45], 1791–1841^[46], of Russian Empire^[47], specialised in natural history^[48] and Wilhelm Friedrich Parrot^[15].

Death and Burial

Georg Friedrich Parrot died on July 8, 1852^[5]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4]. Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Georg Friedrich Parrot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

His notable doctoral advisees include Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve^[50], an astronomer^[51], 1793–1864^[52], of Duchy of Holstein^[53], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[54], specialised in astronomy^[55] and Magnus Georg Paucker^[56], a mathematician^[57], 1787–1855^[58], of Russian Empire^[59], awarded the Demidov Prize^[60], specialised in geometry^[61].

FAQs

Where was Georg Friedrich Parrot born?

Georg Friedrich Parrot was born in Montbéliard^[2].

Where did Georg Friedrich Parrot die?

Georg Friedrich Parrot died in Helsinki^[4].

Who were Georg Friedrich Parrot's parents?

Georg Friedrich Parrot's father was Jean Jacques Parrot^[12].

Who was Georg Friedrich Parrot married to?

Georg Friedrich Parrot's spouses include Wilhelmine Parrot^[13].

What did Georg Friedrich Parrot do for work?

Georg Friedrich Parrot worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], astronomer^[8], and laboratory director^[9].

Where did Georg Friedrich Parrot go to school?

Georg Friedrich Parrot was educated at University of Stuttgart^[22] and University of Königsberg^[23].