Jens Vahl

Danish botanist (1796-1854)
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Jens Vahl

Summary

Jens Vahl is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on November 27, 1796[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on November 5, 1854[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jens Vahl's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Jens Vahl died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Jens Vahl was born on November 27, 1796[3].
  • Jens Vahl died on November 5, 1854[5].
  • Jens Vahl's father was Martin Vahl[11].
  • Jens Vahl held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Jens Vahl's professions included explorer[6].
  • Jens Vahl's professions included botanist[7].
  • Jens Vahl worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Jens Vahl worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Jens Vahl was educated at University of Copenhagen[13].
  • Jens Vahl was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • Jens Vahl is recorded as male[15].
  • Jens Vahl's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jens Vahl's residence is recorded as Denmark[17].
  • Jens Vahl's family name is recorded as Vahl[18].
  • Jens Vahl's given name is recorded as Jens[19].
  • Jens Vahl's given name is recorded as Laurentius[20].
  • Jens Vahl's relative is recorded as Jens Vahl[21].
  • Jens Vahl's relative is recorded as Johannes Vahl[22].
  • Jens Vahl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Jens Vahl's different from is recorded as Jens Vahl[24].
  • Jens Vahl's sibling is recorded as Johan Vahl[25].
  • Jens Vahl's sibling is recorded as Henrik Vahl[26].
  • Jens Vahl's Scandinavian middle family name is recorded as Moestue[27].

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Origins and Family

Jens Vahl's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on November 27, 1796[3]. His father was Martin Vahl[11].

Education

Jens Vahl was educated at University of Copenhagen[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Death and Burial

Jens Vahl died on November 5, 1854[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Jens Vahl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jens Vahl born?

Born in Copenhagen[2], Jens Vahl…

Where did Jens Vahl die?

Jens Vahl died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Jens Vahl's parents?

Jens Vahl's father was Martin Vahl[11].

What did Jens Vahl do for work?

Jens Vahl worked as explorer[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Jens Vahl go to school?

Jens Vahl was educated at University of Copenhagen[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jens, Laurentius
    Family name Vahl
    Sibling Johan Vahl, Henrik Vahl
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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