Johann Jacob Roemer

Swiss biologist (1763-1819)
Person human Q115659
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Johann Jacob Roemer

Summary

Johann Jacob Roemer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on January 8, 1763[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on January 15, 1819[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], entomologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann Jacob Roemer's place of birth was Zurich[2].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer was born on January 8, 1763[3].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer died on January 15, 1819[5].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer worked as a botanist[6].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's professions included entomologist[7].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's field of work was biology[11].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer was employed by University of Zurich[12].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[14].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[15].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's religion is recorded as reformed[16].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer is recorded as male[17].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's Commons category is recorded as Johann Jakob Roemer[19].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's family name is recorded as Roemer[20].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's given name is recorded as Johann[21].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's given name is recorded as Jacob[22].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Zurich[23].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • Johann Jacob Roemer's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Jacob Roemer's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on January 8, 1763[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], entomologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Johann Jacob Roemer's field of work was biology[11]. Among his employers was University of Zurich[12].

Personal Life

Johann Jacob Roemer's religion is recorded as reformed[16].

Death and Burial

Johann Jacob Roemer died on January 15, 1819[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Jacob Roemer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Johann Jacob Roemer born?

Born in Zurich[2], Johann Jacob Roemer…

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 botanist[6], entomologist[7], and university teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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