Gottfried Sellius

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Gottfried Sellius

Summary

Gottfried Sellius is a human[1]. He was born in Gdańsk[2]. He was born on +1704-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Charenton asylum[4]. He died on +1767-06-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], jurist[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gdańsk[2], Gottfried Sellius…
  • Gottfried Sellius died in Charenton asylum[4].
  • Gottfried Sellius was born on +1704-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gottfried Sellius died on +1767-06-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gottfried Sellius died on +1767-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Gottfried Sellius held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Gottfried Sellius's professions included linguist[6].
  • Gottfried Sellius's professions included translator[7].
  • Gottfried Sellius worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Gottfried Sellius worked as a jurist[9].
  • Gottfried Sellius's professions included naturalist[10].
  • Among Gottfried Sellius's employers was University of Göttingen[14].
  • Gottfried Sellius was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].
  • Gottfried Sellius was employed by Collegium medicum[16].
  • Gottfried Sellius was educated at University of Marburg[17].
  • Gottfried Sellius was educated at Leiden University[18].
  • Gottfried Sellius received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Gottfried Sellius was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Gottfried Sellius was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Gottfried Sellius was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Gottfried Sellius is recorded as male[23].
  • Gottfried Sellius's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gottfried Sellius's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121460610[25].
  • Gottfried Sellius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103105679[26].
  • Gottfried Sellius's GND ID is recorded as 143695991[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gdańsk[2], Gottfried Sellius… he was born on +1704-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg[17], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1527[30], headquartered in Marburg[31] and Leiden University[18], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1575[34], headquartered in Leiden[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], jurist[9], and naturalist[10]. Employers include University of Göttingen[14], a campus university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1734[38], headquartered in Göttingen[39]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1502[42], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[43]; and Collegium medicum[16], an organization[44], in Denmark[45], founded in 1740[46].

Recognition

Gottfried Sellius received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1767-06-25T00:00:00Z[5] and +1767-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Gottfried Sellius passed away in Charenton asylum[4].

Why It Matters

Gottfried Sellius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Sellius born?

Born in Gdańsk[2], Gottfried Sellius…

Where did Gottfried Sellius die?

Gottfried Sellius died in Charenton asylum[4].

What did Gottfried Sellius do for work?

Gottfried Sellius worked as linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], jurist[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Gottfried Sellius go to school?

Gottfried Sellius was educated at University of Marburg[17] and Leiden University[18].

What awards did Gottfried Sellius receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Q84353965. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Royal Academy of Arts. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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