Laurens Theodorus Gronovius

Dutch naturalist (1730–1777)
Person human Q473269
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Laurens Theodorus Gronovius

Summary

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius is a human[1]. He was born in Leiden[2]. He was born on June 1, 1730[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on August 8, 1777[5]. He worked as a naturalist[6] and ichthyologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leiden[2], Laurens Theodorus Gronovius…
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius passed away in Leiden[4].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius was born on June 1, 1730[3].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius died on August 8, 1777[5].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's father was Jan Frederik Gronovius[9].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius held citizenship in Dutch Republic[10].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's professions included naturalist[6].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius worked as an ichthyologist[7].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius is recorded as male[12].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[14].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's given name is recorded as Laurens[15].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's given name is recorded as Theodor[16].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[19].

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Origins and Family

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's place of birth was Leiden[2]. He was born on June 1, 1730[3]. His father was Jan Frederik Gronovius[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist[6] and ichthyologist[7].

Death and Burial

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius died on August 8, 1777[5]. He passed away in Leiden[4].

Why It Matters

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Laurens Theodorus Gronovius born?

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's place of birth was Leiden[2].

Where did Laurens Theodorus Gronovius die?

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius died in Leiden[4].

Who were Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's parents?

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius's father was Jan Frederik Gronovius[9].

What did Laurens Theodorus Gronovius do for work?

Laurens Theodorus Gronovius worked as naturalist[6] and ichthyologist[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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