Jacob Geel
Dutch philologist (1789-1862)
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Summary
Jacob Geel was born on November 12, 1789[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on November 11, 1862[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a writer[5], translator[6], librarian[7], university teacher[8], and classical philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[11]
- Native language: Dutch[12]
- Employer: Leiden University[13]
- Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], Academy of Sciences of Turin[15], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Jacob Geel[18]
- Family name: Geel[19]
- Given name: Jacob[20], Jacobus[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[24], Latin[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
Why It Matters
Jacob Geel is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Jacob Geel born?
Jacob Geel was born in Amsterdam[2].
Where did Jacob Geel die?
Jacob Geel passed away in Leiden[4].
What did Jacob Geel do for work?
Jacob Geel worked as a writer[5], translator[6], librarian[7], university teacher[8], and classical philologist[9].