Johann Jacob Roemer
Swiss biologist (1763-1819)
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Johann Jacob Roemer was born on January 8, 1763[1], in Zurich[2]. He died on January 15, 1819[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], entomologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[10]
- Field of work: biology[11]
- Employer: University of Zurich[12]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[13], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[14], Academy of Sciences of Turin[15]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Johann Jakob Roemer[18]
- Family name: Roemer[19]
- Given name: Johann[20], Jacob[21]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Zurich[22]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[23], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24], BEIC Digital Library[25], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- P14585: 40781[28]
- P14608: 104182156[29]
Why It Matters
Johann Jacob Roemer has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Johann Jacob Roemer born?
Johann Jacob Roemer's place of birth was Zurich[2].
Where did Johann Jacob Roemer die?
Johann Jacob Roemer passed away in Zurich[4].
What did Johann Jacob Roemer do for work?
Johann Jacob Roemer worked as a botanist[5], entomologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].