Georg Marcgrave
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Georg Marcgrave
Summary
Georg Marcgrave is a human[1]. He was born in Liebstadt[2]. He was born on September 10, 1610[3]. He passed away in Luanda[4]. He died on January 1, 1644[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], explorer[7], botanist[8], cartographer[9], and zoologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Georg Marcgrave was born in Liebstadt[2].
- Georg Marcgrave died in Luanda[4].
- Georg Marcgrave was born on September 10, 1610[3].
- Georg Marcgrave died on January 1, 1644[5].
- Georg Marcgrave held citizenship in Germany[12].
- Georg Marcgrave held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[13].
- Georg Marcgrave's professions included astronomer[6].
- Georg Marcgrave's professions included explorer[7].
- Georg Marcgrave worked as a botanist[8].
- Georg Marcgrave's professions included cartographer[9].
- Georg Marcgrave worked as a zoologist[10].
- Georg Marcgrave worked as an ornithologist[14].
- Georg Marcgrave's field of work was botany[15].
- Georg Marcgrave was employed by Dutch West India Company[16].
- Georg Marcgrave's education included a stint at Leiden University[17].
- Georg Marcgrave is recorded as male[18].
- Georg Marcgrave's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Georg Marcgrave's Commons category is recorded as Georg Marggraf[20].
- Georg Marcgrave's residence is recorded as Germany[21].
- Georg Marcgrave's given name is recorded as Georg[22].
- Georg Marcgrave's work location is recorded as Dutch Brazil[23].
- Georg Marcgrave's work location is recorded as Angola[24].
- Georg Marcgrave's work location is recorded as Dutch Gold Coast[25].
- Georg Marcgrave's work location is recorded as Recife[26].
- Georg Marcgrave's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[27].
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Origins and Family
Georg Marcgrave's place of birth was Liebstadt[2]. He was born on September 10, 1610[3].
Education
Georg Marcgrave was educated at Leiden University[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], explorer[7], botanist[8], cartographer[9], zoologist[10], and ornithologist[14]. Georg Marcgrave's field of work was botany[15]. Among his employers was Dutch West India Company[16].
Death and Burial
Georg Marcgrave died on January 1, 1644[5]. He passed away in Luanda[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Georg Marcgrave include 11239 Marcgraf[28], an asteroid[29].
Why It Matters
Georg Marcgrave ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include Historia Naturalis Brasiliae[32], a literary work[33], written by Willem Piso[34]. Entities named for him include 11239 Marcgraf[28], an asteroid[29].
FAQs
Where was Georg Marcgrave born?
Born in Liebstadt[2], Georg Marcgrave…
Where did Georg Marcgrave die?
Georg Marcgrave passed away in Luanda[4].
What did Georg Marcgrave do for work?
Georg Marcgrave worked as astronomer[6], explorer[7], botanist[8], cartographer[9], and zoologist[10].
Where did Georg Marcgrave go to school?
Georg Marcgrave was educated at Leiden University[17].