Johann Joachim Becher
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Johann Joachim Becher
Summary
Johann Joachim Becher is a human[1]. Born in Speyer[2], he… he was born on May 6, 1635[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1682[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and alchemist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Johann Joachim Becher's place of birth was Speyer[2].
- Johann Joachim Becher passed away in London[4].
- Johann Joachim Becher was born on May 6, 1635[3].
- Johann Joachim Becher died on January 1, 1682[5].
- Johann Joachim Becher died on October 1682[12].
- Johann Joachim Becher held citizenship in Prince-Bishopric of Speyer[13].
- Johann Joachim Becher's professions included chemist[6].
- Johann Joachim Becher worked as an economist[7].
- Johann Joachim Becher's professions included university teacher[8].
- Johann Joachim Becher's professions included physician[9].
- Johann Joachim Becher's professions included alchemist[10].
- Johann Joachim Becher's field of work was chemistry[14].
- Among Johann Joachim Becher's employers was Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[15].
- Johann Joachim Becher was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[16].
- Johann Joachim Becher is recorded as male[17].
- Johann Joachim Becher's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Johann Joachim Becher's Commons category is recorded as Johann Joachim Becher[19].
- Johann Joachim Becher's archives at is recorded as Universitätsbibliothek Rostock[20].
- Johann Joachim Becher's family name is recorded as Becher[21].
- Johann Joachim Becher's given name is recorded as Johann[22].
- Johann Joachim Becher's work location is recorded as Speyer[23].
- Johann Joachim Becher's work location is recorded as Mainz[24].
- Johann Joachim Becher's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Johann Joachim Becher's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
- Johann Joachim Becher's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Johann Joachim Becher was born in Speyer[2]. He was born on May 6, 1635[3].
Education
Johann Joachim Becher's education included a stint at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include chemist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and alchemist[10]. Johann Joachim Becher's field of work was chemistry[14]. Among his employers was Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[15].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 1, 1682[5] and October 1682[12]. Johann Joachim Becher passed away in London[4].
Why It Matters
Johann Joachim Becher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
He has been cited as an influence by Georg Ernst Stahl[30], a physician[31], 1659–1734[32], of Principality of Ansbach[33].
He is credited with the discovery of phlogiston theory[34], a superseded scientific theory[35] and phlogiston[36], a non-existent substance[37].
FAQs
Where was Johann Joachim Becher born?
Born in Speyer[2], Johann Joachim Becher…
Where did Johann Joachim Becher die?
Johann Joachim Becher died in London[4].
What did Johann Joachim Becher do for work?
Johann Joachim Becher worked as chemist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and alchemist[10].
Where did Johann Joachim Becher go to school?
Johann Joachim Becher was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[16].
Who did Johann Joachim Becher influence?
Johann Joachim Becher has been cited as an influence by Georg Ernst Stahl[30].
What did Johann Joachim Becher discover?
Johann Joachim Becher is credited as discoverer of phlogiston theory[34] and phlogiston[36].