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Johan Jakob Nervander

Finnish writer (1805–1848)
Person Human Q3180415

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[28]
Date of birth
February 23, 1805
Date of death
March 15, 1848
Place of birth
Uusikaupunki
Place of death
Helsinki
Country of citizenship
Grand Duchy of Finland[9]
Occupation
physicist, poet, writer
Employer
University of Helsinki[13]
Position held
docent, professor[11][12]
Educated at
University of Helsinki, Katedralskolan i Åbo[14][15]
Award received
Demidov Prize, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[16][17][18]
Child
Emil Nervander[8]
Work location
Helsinki, Turku[31][32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Finnish, Swedish[37][38]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Writers in Finland 1809–1916[33][34][35][36]
Family name
Nervander[29]
Given name
Johan[30]
Influenced by
Alexander von Humboldt, Hans Christian Ørsted, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Wilhelm Eduard Weber[24][25][26][27]
Member of
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Fauna and Flora Society, Saturday Society, Finnish Literature Society, Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters[19][20][21][22][23]
Native language
Swedish[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Johan Jakob Nervander fa یوهان جاکوب نرواندر fi J. J. Nervander fi Johan Jacob Nervander ru Йоган Якоб Нервандер ru Нервандер Йоган Якоб ru Нервандер, Йоган Якоб
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000051495104
VIAF cluster ID
42640850
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nb98028470
GND ID
119112000
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
J J Nervander by Lindh.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:70448
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
105730842
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID
3567
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID (urn.fi)
4799-1416928957405
BiographySampo person ID
p979
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00403946
DDB person (GND) ID
119112000
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119112000
FAST ID
415339
FactGrid item ID
Ćatići
Freebase ID
/m/0w7q9x8
Geni profile ID
6000000002088073346
KANTO ID
000088433
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119112000
Kansallisbiografia ID
3567
Libris-URI
mkz259t536q73cb
NE.se ID
johan-jakob-nervander
OpenMLOL author ID
173159
Prabook ID
2216075
Project Gutenberg author ID
26249
Runeberg author ID
nervajoh
Russian Academy of Sciences person ID
51471
SBN author ID
USMV002507
SELIBR ID
274205
Student register of the University of Helsinki ID (1640–1852)
13401
Swedish Literature Bank Author ID
NervanderJJ
Topic's main category
Category:Johan Jakob Nervander
Uppslagsverket Finland ID
NervanderJohanJakob
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjmVVf9DCBB7H34pDdRKd
Yale LUX ID
person/17621998-36b4-455f-aeb6-dd450dd188b2

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🔗 Connections
Member of 3
Finnish Literature Society, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
Occupation 3
writer, poet, physicist
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nordisk familjebok
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Swedish, Finnish
Work location 2
Helsinki, Turku
Award received 1
Demidov Prize
Child 1
Emil Nervander
Children (paternal) 1
Emil Nervander
Country of citizenship 1
Grand Duchy of Finland
Educated at 1
University of Helsinki
Employer 1
University of Helsinki
Given name 1
Johan
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
Swedish
Place of birth 1
Uusikaupunki
Place of death 1
Helsinki
Sex or gender 1
male
← Significant person 1
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
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Summary

Johan Jakob Nervander was born on February 23, 1805[1], in Uusikaupunki[2]. He died on March 15, 1848[3], in Helsinki[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], poet[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Johan Jakob Nervander born?

Johan Jakob Nervander's place of birth was Uusikaupunki[2].

Where did Johan Jakob Nervander die?

Johan Jakob Nervander passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Johan Jakob Nervander do for work?

Johan Jakob Nervander worked as a physicist[5], poet[6], and writer[7].

Where did Johan Jakob Nervander go to school?

Johan Jakob Nervander was educated at University of Helsinki[14] and Katedralskolan i Åbo[15].

What awards did Johan Jakob Nervander receive?

Honors received include Demidov Prize[16], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[17], and honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[18].

Related Entities

Helsinki Johan Ludvig Runeberg Turku

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ieeexplore.ieee.org. ieeexplore.ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → docent, professor
    Influenced by → Alexander von Humboldt, Hans Christian Ørsted, Carl Friedrich Gauss +1
    Educated at → University of Helsinki, Katedralskolan i Åbo
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38456: P737 inspirerad av, blf.fi, LLM tolkat och verifierat"
  2. 20w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → docent, professor
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38416: befattning P39, enligt blf.fi (docent, lärare, lektor, professor, rektor), LLM tolkat och verifierat"
  3. 26w ago · PhysVerein · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Demidov Prize, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Mai
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31756: Ehrenmitglieder"
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