Johann Hieronymus Schröter

Summary

Johann Hieronymus Schröter is a human^[1]. He was born in Erfurt^[2]. He was born on August 30, 1745^[3]. He died in Lilienthal^[4]. He died on August 29, 1816^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], jurist^[7], cartographer^[8], and Clerical Officer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's place of birth was Erfurt^[2].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter passed away in Lilienthal^[4].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter was born on August 30, 1745^[3].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter died on August 29, 1816^[5].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter is buried at Lower Saxony^[11].
• A child of Johann Hieronymus Schröter was Johann Friedrich Schröter^[12].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter held citizenship in Electorate of Mainz^[13].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter worked as a jurist^[7].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's professions included cartographer^[8].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter worked as a Clerical Officer^[9].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was law^[14].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was astronomy^[15].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was telescope^[16].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was astronomical instrument^[17].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was astronomical observation^[18].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter's field of work was astronomical observatory^[19].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter held the position of Oberamtmann^[20].
• Among Johann Hieronymus Schröter's employers was Lilienthal Observatory^[21].
• Among Johann Hieronymus Schröter's employers was Electorate of Hanover^[22].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter was educated at University of Göttingen^[23].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter was educated at University of Erfurt^[24].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[25].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility^[26].
• Johann Hieronymus Schröter was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Hieronymus Schröter was born in Erfurt^[2]. He was born on August 30, 1745^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[23], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and University of Erfurt^[24], a university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1994^[34], headquartered in Erfurt^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], jurist^[7], cartographer^[8], and Clerical Officer^[9]. Fields of work include law^[14], an academic discipline^[36]; astronomy^[15], a branch of science^[37]; telescope^[16], an invention^[38], founded in 1607^[39]; astronomical instrument^[17]; astronomical observation^[18]; and astronomical observatory^[19]. Employers include Lilienthal Observatory^[21], an astronomical observatory^[40], in Germany^[41] and Electorate of Hanover^[22], a historical territory^[42], in Holy Roman Empire^[43], founded in 1692^[44]. Johann Hieronymus Schröter held the position of Oberamtmann^[20].

Recognition

Johann Hieronymus Schröter received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[25].

Personal Life

A child of Johann Hieronymus Schröter was Johann Friedrich Schröter^[12].

Death and Burial

Johann Hieronymus Schröter died on August 29, 1816^[5]. He passed away in Lilienthal^[4]. Burial took place at Lower Saxony^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johann Hieronymus Schröter include Schröter^[45], an impact crater^[46]; 4983 Schroeteria^[47], an asteroid^[48]; and 3707 Schröter^[49], an asteroid^[50].

Why It Matters

Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include Schröter^[45], an impact crater^[46]; 4983 Schroeteria^[47], an asteroid^[48]; and 3707 Schröter^[49], an asteroid^[50].

FAQs

Where was Johann Hieronymus Schröter born?

Born in Erfurt^[2], Johann Hieronymus Schröter…

Where did Johann Hieronymus Schröter die?

Johann Hieronymus Schröter passed away in Lilienthal^[4].

What did Johann Hieronymus Schröter do for work?

Johann Hieronymus Schröter worked as astronomer^[6], jurist^[7], cartographer^[8], and Clerical Officer^[9].

Where did Johann Hieronymus Schröter go to school?

Johann Hieronymus Schröter was educated at University of Göttingen^[23] and University of Erfurt^[24].

What awards did Johann Hieronymus Schröter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[25].