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João Gerdau

German-born Brazilian businessman
Person Human Q10311546

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
November 14, 1849
Date of death
November 24, 1917
Place of birth
Hamburg, Altona[6]
Place of death
Porto Alegre
Country of citizenship
Brazil[7]
Occupation
businessperson
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese[10]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[11]
Given name
João[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en João Gerdau de Johannes Heinrich Kaspar Gerdau de Johann Heinrich Kaspar Gerdau ja ジョアン・ゲルダウ
🔖 Identifiers · 3
VIAF cluster ID
7802150325550210090003
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
João gerdau.JPG ↗
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1226mspg

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Summary

João Gerdau was born on November 14, 1849[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on November 24, 1917[3], in Porto Alegre[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5].

FAQs

Where was João Gerdau born?

João Gerdau's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did João Gerdau die?

João Gerdau passed away in Porto Alegre[4].

What did João Gerdau do for work?

João Gerdau worked as a businessperson[5].

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  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Hamburg, Altona
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57880: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 21w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → German-born Brazilian businessman
    Given name → João
    Image → João gerdau.JPG
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/1226mspg
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired, batch #259693"
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