Johan Zoëga

Danish entomologist (1742-1788)
Person human Q6215484
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Johan Zoëga

Summary

Johan Zoëga is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ravsted[2]. He was born on +1742-10-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1788-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], botanist[7], and economist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johan Zoëga was born in Ravsted[2].
  • Johan Zoëga died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Johan Zoëga was born on +1742-10-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johan Zoëga was born on +1742-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Johan Zoëga died on +1788-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Johan Zoëga died on +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Johan Zoëga held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Johan Zoëga's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Johan Zoëga worked as a botanist[7].
  • Johan Zoëga worked as an economist[8].
  • Johan Zoëga's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[13].
  • Johan Zoëga was educated at Uppsala University[14].
  • Johan Zoëga is recorded as male[15].
  • Johan Zoëga's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Johan Zoëga's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041527088[17].
  • Johan Zoëga's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54915000[18].
  • Johan Zoëga's GND ID is recorded as 117009245[19].
  • Johan Zoëga's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no92001310[20].
  • Johan Zoëga's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Zoëga[21].
  • Johan Zoëga's IPNI author ID is recorded as 12055-1[22].
  • Johan Zoëga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gmgh6q[23].
  • Johan Zoëga's family name is recorded as Zoëga[24].
  • Johan Zoëga's given name is recorded as Johan[25].
  • Johan Zoëga's given name is recorded as Johann[26].
  • Johan Zoëga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[27].

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Origins and Family

Johan Zoëga's place of birth was Ravsted[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1742-10-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1742-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[13], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Uppsala University[14], a university[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1477[33], headquartered in Uppsala[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], botanist[7], and economist[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1788-12-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Johan Zoëga died in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Johan Zoëga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Johan Zoëga born?

Born in Ravsted[2], Johan Zoëga…

Where did Johan Zoëga die?

Johan Zoëga died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Johan Zoëga do for work?

Johan Zoëga worked as entomologist[6], botanist[7], and economist[8].

Where did Johan Zoëga go to school?

Johan Zoëga was educated at University of Copenhagen[13] and Uppsala University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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