Johannes Walaeus

Dutch physician and anatomist
Person human Q2585807

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
December 27, 1604, 1604[10]
Date of death
1649, June 5, 1649[11]
Place of birth
Leiden
Place of death
Leiden
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin, Dutch[27][28]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[29]
Family name
Walaeus[23]
Given name
Johannes[24]
P14977
RETE090519
🏷️ Also known as
en Joannes Waleus en Joannes Wallaeus en Johannes de Waal en Johannes de Wale en J. Walaeus (de Wale/ Waal) en Joh. Walaeus en Johannes Wallaeus en Johannes Waleus en Johannes Walæus en Johannes Walaeus en Ioannes Walæus en Iohannes Walaeus en Jan de Wale en Jan van Wale en Jean de Wale en Joannes Walaeus cs Jan de Wale cs Johannes de Wale cs Johannes Walaeus cs Joh. Walaeus
🔖 Identifiers · 48
VIAF cluster ID
51680129
Library of Congress authority ID
n85112016
GND ID
124971792
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JandeWale.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
88096
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10637488v
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
00647279
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01310405
CONOR.SI ID
65886819
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CiNii Research ID
1140282266571420800
DBNL author ID
wala001
DDB person (GND) ID
124971792
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
124971792
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
d6952c55-3590-4b37-8bb3-9f355c45c1c6
FAST ID
153110
Freebase ID
/m/0y82d72
IdRef ID
074585134
KBR person ID
14407467
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
124971792
Leidse Hoogleraren ID
1644
Libraries Australia ID
35997399
Libris-URI
vs69f4nd1b3zbtf
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
126343
Museo Galileo authority ID
36845
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08868172
NL CR AUT ID
nlk20040157214
NLA Trove people ID
1178211
NUKAT ID
n2009076874
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000469811
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007273479505171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069901414
Open Library ID
OL2296597A
RERO ID (legacy)
A016363359
SBN author ID
UFIV069870, MILV291680
SELIBR ID
317052
Shakeosphere person ID
61937
Treccani ID
johannes-de-wale
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058517935606706
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12480201
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/135302
Wellcome Collection concept ID
ap9qxn6t
WikiTree person ID
Walaeus-3
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwdfw3mmVtTYxcxQtkqwC

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Country of citizenship 3
Field of work 2
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Described by source 1
Doctoral advisor 1
Doctoral advisors 1
Educated at 1
Employer 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Johannes Walaeus was born on December 27, 1604[1], in Leiden[2]. He died on 1649[3] in Leiden[4]. He worked as a physician[5], anatomist[6], university teacher[7], academic[8], and biologist[9].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Walaeus born?

Johannes Walaeus was born in Leiden[2].

Where did Johannes Walaeus die?

Johannes Walaeus died in Leiden[4].

What did Johannes Walaeus do for work?

Johannes Walaeus worked as a physician[5], anatomist[6], university teacher[7], academic[8], and biologist[9].

Where did Johannes Walaeus go to school?

Johannes Walaeus was educated at Leiden University[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . academictree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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