Johann Maria Farina

Italian perfumer and inventor (1685–1766)
Person human Q328679
Johann Maria Farina
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Johann Maria Farina

Summary

Johann Maria Farina is a human[1]. He was born in Santa Maria Maggiore[2]. He was born on December 8, 1685[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on November 25, 1766[5]. He worked as a perfumer[6], inventor[7], businessperson[8], and chemist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Johann Maria Farina's place of birth was Santa Maria Maggiore[2].
  • Johann Maria Farina passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Johann Maria Farina was born on December 8, 1685[3].
  • Johann Maria Farina died on November 25, 1766[5].
  • Johann Maria Farina is buried at Melaten-Friedhof[11].
  • Johann Maria Farina held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[12].
  • Italian was Johann Maria Farina's native language[13].
  • Johann Maria Farina's professions included perfumer[6].
  • Johann Maria Farina's professions included inventor[7].
  • Johann Maria Farina's professions included businessperson[8].
  • Johann Maria Farina worked as a chemist[9].
  • Johann Maria Farina is recorded as male[14].
  • Johann Maria Farina's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johann Maria Farina's Commons category is recorded as Johann Maria Farina[16].
  • Johann Maria Farina's family name is recorded as Farina[17].
  • Johann Maria Farina's given name is recorded as Giovanni Maria[18].
  • Johann Maria Farina's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Johann Maria Farina's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Johann Maria Farina's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Johann Maria Farina's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Johann Maria Farina's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[23].
  • Johann Maria Farina's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Giovanni Maria Farina'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Johann Maria Farina was born in Santa Maria Maggiore[2]. He was born on December 8, 1685[3]. Italian was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include perfumer[6], inventor[7], businessperson[8], and chemist[9].

Death and Burial

Johann Maria Farina died on November 25, 1766[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He is buried at Melaten-Friedhof[11].

Why It Matters

Johann Maria Farina ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Johann Maria Farina born?

Johann Maria Farina's place of birth was Santa Maria Maggiore[2].

Where did Johann Maria Farina die?

Johann Maria Farina passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Johann Maria Farina do for work?

Johann Maria Farina worked as perfumer[6], inventor[7], businessperson[8], and chemist[9].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Santa Maria Maggiore
    Native language Italian
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, Italian
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