Johann Gerhard König

German botanist and physician (1728-1785)
Person human Q64834
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Johann Gerhard König

Summary

Johann Gerhard König is a human[1]. His place of birth was Krustpils Municipality[2]. He was born on +1728-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Andhra Pradesh[4]. He died on +1785-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Krustpils Municipality[2], Johann Gerhard König…
  • Johann Gerhard König died in Andhra Pradesh[4].
  • Johann Gerhard König was born on +1728-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johann Gerhard König died on +1785-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Johann Gerhard König held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Gerhard König worked as a botanist[6].
  • Johann Gerhard König's professions included physician[7].
  • Johann Gerhard König's professions included mycologist[8].
  • Johann Gerhard König worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Johann Gerhard König's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Johann Gerhard König's field of work was botany[13].
  • Johann Gerhard König's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[14].
  • Johann Gerhard König was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Johann Gerhard König was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Johann Gerhard König is recorded as male[17].
  • Johann Gerhard König's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Johann Gerhard König's ISNI is recorded as 0000000019547306[19].
  • Johann Gerhard König's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57765725[20].
  • Johann Gerhard König's GND ID is recorded as 132153696[21].
  • Johann Gerhard König's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2011024790[22].
  • Johann Gerhard König's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10550432s[23].
  • Johann Gerhard König's IdRef ID is recorded as 227173791[24].
  • Johann Gerhard König's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV304970[25].
  • Johann Gerhard König's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as J.Koenig[26].
  • The cause of death was dysentery[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Gerhard König was born in Krustpils Municipality[2]. He was born on +1728-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Johann Gerhard König was educated at University of Copenhagen[14]. He studied under Carl Linnaeus[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Johann Gerhard König's field of work was botany[13].

Death and Burial

Johann Gerhard König died on +1785-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Andhra Pradesh[4]. The cause of death was dysentery[27].

Why It Matters

Johann Gerhard König ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Johann Gerhard König born?

Johann Gerhard König was born in Krustpils Municipality[2].

Where did Johann Gerhard König die?

Johann Gerhard König died in Andhra Pradesh[4].

What did Johann Gerhard König do for work?

Johann Gerhard König worked as botanist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Johann Gerhard König go to school?

Johann Gerhard König was educated at University of Copenhagen[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Missionaries and Clergymen as Botanists in India and Pakistan. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Missionaries and Clergymen as Botanists in India and Pakistan. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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