Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig

German entomologist (1743-1831)
Person human Q213987
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Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig

Summary

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gartz (Oder)[2]. He was born on +1743-11-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brunswick[4]. He died on +1831-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], entomologist[7], university teacher[8], game designer[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gartz (Oder)[2], Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig…
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig passed away in Brunswick[4].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was born on +1743-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig died on +1831-09-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's professions included entomologist[7].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's professions included game designer[9].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig worked as a naturalist[10].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's field of work was natural science[14].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was employed by TU Braunschweig[15].
  • Among Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's employers was University of Helmstedt[16].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's education included a stint at University of Helmstedt[17].
  • A notable student of Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger[18].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's image is recorded as J C L Hellwig.jpg[21].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig is recorded as male[22].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120211401[24].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13064878[25].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's GND ID is recorded as 116690380[26].
  • Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011036952[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was born in Gartz (Oder)[2]. He was born on +1743-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was educated at University of Helmstedt[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], entomologist[7], university teacher[8], game designer[9], and naturalist[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[13], an academic discipline[28] and natural science[14]. Employers include TU Braunschweig[15], an institute of technology[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1745[31], headquartered in Brunswick[32] and University of Helmstedt[16], a university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1576[35]. A notable student of Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger[18].

Death and Burial

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig died on +1831-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brunswick[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He is credited with the discovery of wargame[38], a game genre[39], founded in 1780[40].

FAQs

Where was Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig born?

Born in Gartz (Oder)[2], Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig…

Where did Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig die?

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig died in Brunswick[4].

What did Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig do for work?

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig worked as mathematician[6], entomologist[7], university teacher[8], game designer[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig go to school?

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig was educated at University of Helmstedt[17].

What did Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig discover?

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig is credited as discoverer of wargame[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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