Gustav Christian von Handtwig

1712-1767
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Summary

Gustav Christian von Handtwig was born on January 1, 1710[1], in Hiiumaa[2]. He died on January 1, 1767[3], in Riga[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1712[7], January 1, 1713[8]
  • Date of death: January 31, 1767[9]
  • Father: Georg Handtwig[10]
  • Mother: Anna Margaretha Handtwig[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12]
  • Employer: University of Rostock[13]
  • Educated at: University of Rostock[14], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15]
  • Award received: ennoblement[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Handtwig (Adelsgeschlecht)[18]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Medicine[19]
  • Given name: Gustav[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
  • P14611: 167715[22]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Christian von Handtwig born?

Gustav Christian von Handtwig's place of birth was Hiiumaa[2].

Where did Gustav Christian von Handtwig die?

Gustav Christian von Handtwig passed away in Riga[4].

Who were Gustav Christian von Handtwig's parents?

Gustav Christian von Handtwig's father was Georg Handtwig[10]. Gustav Christian von Handtwig's mother was Anna Margaretha Handtwig[11].

What did Gustav Christian von Handtwig do for work?

Gustav Christian von Handtwig worked as a physician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Gustav Christian von Handtwig go to school?

Gustav Christian von Handtwig was educated at University of Rostock[14] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].

What awards did Gustav Christian von Handtwig receive?

Honors received include ennoblement[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . purl.uni-rostock.de. purl.uni-rostock.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Given name → Gustav
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