Johann Friedrich Böttger

Summary

Johann Friedrich Böttger is a human^[1]. He was born in Schleiz^[2]. He was born on February 4, 1682^[3]. He passed away in Dresden^[4]. He died on March 13, 1719^[5]. He worked as a ceramicist^[6], chemist^[7], and expert pharmacist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Johann Friedrich Böttger's place of birth was Schleiz^[2].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger died in Dresden^[4].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger was born on February 4, 1682^[3].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger was born on 1682^[10].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger died on March 13, 1719^[5].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger died on 1719^[11].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger is buried at Dresden^[12].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's father was Johann Adam Böttger^[13].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's mother was Ursula Pflug^[14].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[15].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger worked as a ceramicist^[6].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger worked as a chemist^[7].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger worked as an expert pharmacist^[8].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's field of work was alchemy^[16].
• Among Johann Friedrich Böttger's employers was Electorate of Saxony^[17].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger is recorded as male^[18].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's Commons category is recorded as Johann Friedrich Böttger^[20].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's family name is recorded as Böttger^[21].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's given name is recorded as Johann^[22].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's given name is recorded as Friedrich^[23].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[25].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Johann Friedrich Böttger's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Friedrich Böttger was born in Schleiz^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 4, 1682^[3] and 1682^[10]. His father was Johann Adam Böttger^[13]. His mother was Ursula Pflug^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ceramicist^[6], chemist^[7], and expert pharmacist^[8]. Johann Friedrich Böttger's field of work was alchemy^[16]. He was employed by Electorate of Saxony^[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 13, 1719^[5] and 1719^[11]. Johann Friedrich Böttger passed away in Dresden^[4]. He is buried at Dresden^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johann Friedrich Böttger include 5194 Böttger^[28], an asteroid^[29].

Why It Matters

Johann Friedrich Böttger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He is credited with the discovery of Meissen porcelain^[32], a product^[33], in Germany^[34]. Entities named for him include 5194 Böttger^[28], an asteroid^[29].

FAQs

Where was Johann Friedrich Böttger born?

Born in Schleiz^[2], Johann Friedrich Böttger…

Where did Johann Friedrich Böttger die?

Johann Friedrich Böttger passed away in Dresden^[4].

Who were Johann Friedrich Böttger's parents?

Johann Friedrich Böttger's father was Johann Adam Böttger^[13]. Johann Friedrich Böttger's mother was Ursula Pflug^[14].

What did Johann Friedrich Böttger do for work?

Johann Friedrich Böttger worked as ceramicist^[6], chemist^[7], and expert pharmacist^[8].

What did Johann Friedrich Böttger discover?

Johann Friedrich Böttger is credited as discoverer of Meissen porcelain^[32].