Johann Gottlieb Georgi

German scientist (1729-1802)
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Summary

Johann Gottlieb Georgi was born on December 31, 1729[1], in Konarzewo[2]. He died on October 27, 1802[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], explorer[6], geographer[7], ornithologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1738[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[12], Russian Empire[13]
  • Occupation: botanist[14], mineralogist[15], pharmacist[16], naturalist[17]
  • Field of work: botany[18], ethnography[19], chemistry[20], mineralogy[21], geography[22], pharmacy[23]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[24]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25], Russian Academy of Sciences[26], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[27], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[28]
  • Sex or gender: male[29]
  • Commons category: Johann Gottlieb Georgi[30]
  • Family name: Georgi[31]
  • Given name: Johann[32], Gottlieb[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Johann Gottlieb Georgi[34]
  • Commons gallery: Johann Gottlieb Georgi[35]
  • Described by source: Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia[36], Russian Biographical Dictionary[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[41], German[42]
  • Name in native language: Johann Gottlieb Georgi[43]

Why It Matters

Johann Gottlieb Georgi has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Johann Gottlieb Georgi born?

Johann Gottlieb Georgi was born in Konarzewo[2].

Where did Johann Gottlieb Georgi die?

Johann Gottlieb Georgi passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Johann Gottlieb Georgi do for work?

Johann Gottlieb Georgi worked as a chemist[5], explorer[6], geographer[7], ornithologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Johann Gottlieb Georgi go to school?

Johann Gottlieb Georgi was educated at Uppsala University[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Base biographique. wikidata.org.
  28. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Hsarrazin · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → chemist, explorer, geographer +6
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