Johann Rudolph Schellenberg

Swiss artist and scientist (1740-1806)
Person human Q117222
Johann Rudolph Schellenberg
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Johann Rudolph Schellenberg

Summary

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on January 4, 1740[3]. He died in Töss[4]. He died on August 6, 1806[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], illustrator[7], painter[8], botanist[9], and engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg died in Töss[4].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg was born on January 4, 1740[3].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg died on August 6, 1806[5].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as an entomologist[6].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as a painter[8].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's professions included botanist[9].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as an engraver[10].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as a printmaker[13].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's field of work was painting[14].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's field of work was illustration[15].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's field of work was engraving[16].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's field of work was entomology[17].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's religion is recorded as reformed[18].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg is recorded as male[19].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's Commons category is recorded as Johann Rudolph Schellenberg[21].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's archives at is recorded as Bavarian State Library[22].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's family name is recorded as Schellenberg[23].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's given name is recorded as Johann[24].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's author citation is recorded as Schellenberg[25].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Winterthur[26].
  • Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Basel[2], Johann Rudolph Schellenberg… he was born on January 4, 1740[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], illustrator[7], painter[8], botanist[9], engraver[10], and printmaker[13]. Fields of work include painting[14], a method[28]; illustration[15], an activity[29]; engraving[16]; and entomology[17], a branch of zoology[30].

Personal Life

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's religion is recorded as reformed[18].

Death and Burial

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg died on August 6, 1806[5]. He died in Töss[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Johann Rudolph Schellenberg born?

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg's place of birth was Basel[2].

Where did Johann Rudolph Schellenberg die?

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg died in Töss[4].

What did Johann Rudolph Schellenberg do for work?

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg worked as entomologist[6], illustrator[7], painter[8], botanist[9], and engraver[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at Bavarian State Library
    Religion or worldview reformed
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject New York Public Library, NADD Wikidata project
    Occupation entomologist, illustrator, painter +8
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