Gert Cornelius Nel

South African botanist (1885-1950)
Person human Q1515170
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Gert Cornelius Nel

Summary

Gert Cornelius Nel is a human[1]. He was born in Greytown[2]. He was born on April 6, 1885[3]. He died in Stellenbosch[4]. He died on February 16, 1950[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], biologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gert Cornelius Nel's place of birth was Greytown[2].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel passed away in Stellenbosch[4].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel was born on April 6, 1885[3].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel died on February 16, 1950[5].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's professions included botanist[6].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's professions included biologist[7].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel was employed by Stellenbosch University[11].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's education included a stint at Stellenbosch University[12].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel is recorded as male[14].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's family name is recorded as Nel[16].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's given name is recorded as Gert[17].
  • Gert Cornelius Nel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Gert Cornelius Nel was born in Greytown[2]. He was born on April 6, 1885[3].

Education

Educated at Stellenbosch University[12], a public university[19], in South Africa[20], founded in 1866[21], headquartered in Stellenbosch[22] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[23], in Germany[24], founded in 1809[25], headquartered in Berlin[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], biologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Gert Cornelius Nel's employers was Stellenbosch University[11].

Death and Burial

Gert Cornelius Nel died on February 16, 1950[5]. He passed away in Stellenbosch[4].

Why It Matters

Gert Cornelius Nel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Gert Cornelius Nel born?

Born in Greytown[2], Gert Cornelius Nel…

Where did Gert Cornelius Nel die?

Gert Cornelius Nel passed away in Stellenbosch[4].

What did Gert Cornelius Nel do for work?

Gert Cornelius Nel worked as botanist[6], biologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Gert Cornelius Nel go to school?

Gert Cornelius Nel was educated at Stellenbosch University[12] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation botanist, biologist, university teacher
    Sex or gender male
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