Johan Afzelius

Summary

Johan Afzelius is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vara^[2]. He was born on June 13, 1753^[3]. He died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4]. He died on May 20, 1837^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Johan Afzelius was born in Vara^[2].
• Johan Afzelius was born in Larv parish^[8].
• Johan Afzelius passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4].
• Johan Afzelius was born on June 13, 1753^[3].
• Johan Afzelius died on May 20, 1837^[5].
• Johan Afzelius is buried at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[9].
• Johan Afzelius's father was Arvid Afzelius^[10].
• Johan Afzelius held citizenship in Sweden^[11].
• Johan Afzelius worked as a chemist^[6].
• Johan Afzelius's field of work was mineralogy^[12].
• Among Johan Afzelius's employers was Uppsala University^[13].
• Johan Afzelius's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[14].
• Johan Afzelius was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Johan Afzelius is recorded as male^[16].
• Johan Afzelius's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Johan Afzelius's family is recorded as Afzelius family^[18].
• Johan Afzelius supervised Jöns Jacob Berzelius as a doctoral student^[19].
• Johan Afzelius's family name is recorded as Afzelius^[20].
• Johan Afzelius's given name is recorded as Johan^[21].
• Johan Afzelius studied under Torbern Bergman^[22].
• Johan Afzelius's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[23].
• Johan Afzelius's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography^[24].
• Johan Afzelius's described by source is recorded as Porträtt af svenska läkare och apotekare^[25].
• Johan Afzelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish^[26].
• Johan Afzelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Vara^[2], an urban area in Sweden^[28], in Sweden^[29] and Larv parish^[8], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[30], in Sweden^[31]. Johan Afzelius was born on June 13, 1753^[3]. His father was Arvid Afzelius^[10].

Education

Johan Afzelius was educated at Uppsala University^[14]. He studied under Torbern Bergman^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Johan Afzelius's professions included chemist^[6]. His field of work was mineralogy^[12]. Among his employers was Uppsala University^[13]. He supervised Jöns Jacob Berzelius as a doctoral student^[19].

Death and Burial

Johan Afzelius died on May 20, 1837^[5]. He died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4]. Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Johan Afzelius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jöns Jacob Berzelius^[34], a chemist^[35], 1779–1848^[36], of Sweden^[37], awarded the Copley Medal^[38], specialised in chemistry^[39].

FAQs

Where was Johan Afzelius born?

Johan Afzelius was born in Vara^[2].

Where did Johan Afzelius die?

Johan Afzelius passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4].

Who were Johan Afzelius's parents?

Johan Afzelius's father was Arvid Afzelius^[10].

What did Johan Afzelius do for work?

Johan Afzelius worked as chemist^[6].

Where did Johan Afzelius go to school?

Johan Afzelius was educated at Uppsala University^[14].