Nathaniel Gottfried Leske

German natural scientist and geologist (1751-1786)
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Nathaniel Gottfried Leske

Summary

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske is a human[1]. He was born in Bad Muskau[2]. He was born on October 22, 1751[3]. He died in Marburg[4]. He died on November 25, 1786[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], naturalist[7], economist[8], university teacher[9], and entomologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bad Muskau[2], Nathaniel Gottfried Leske…
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske passed away in Marburg[4].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was born on October 22, 1751[3].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske died on November 25, 1786[5].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's father was Gottfried Leske[12].
  • A child of Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was Carl Wilhelm Leske[13].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske held citizenship in Electorate of Saxony[14].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's professions included geologist[6].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske worked as a naturalist[7].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's professions included economist[8].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske worked as an entomologist[10].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske worked as a botanist[15].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's field of work was entomology[16].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was employed by Leipzig University[17].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was employed by University of Marburg[18].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[19].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[20].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske is recorded as male[21].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's Commons category is recorded as Nathanael Gottfried Leske[23].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's family name is recorded as Leske[24].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's given name is recorded as Nathanael[25].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's given name is recorded as Gottfried[26].
  • Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's given name is recorded as Bohuměr[27].

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Origins and Family

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's place of birth was Bad Muskau[2]. He was born on October 22, 1751[3]. His father was Gottfried Leske[12].

Education

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], naturalist[7], economist[8], university teacher[9], entomologist[10], and botanist[15]. Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's field of work was entomology[16]. Employers include Leipzig University[17], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and University of Marburg[18], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1527[34], headquartered in Marburg[35].

Personal Life

A child of Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was Carl Wilhelm Leske[13].

Death and Burial

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske died on November 25, 1786[5]. He died in Marburg[4].

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Gottfried Leske born?

Born in Bad Muskau[2], Nathaniel Gottfried Leske…

Where did Nathaniel Gottfried Leske die?

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske passed away in Marburg[4].

Who were Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's parents?

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske's father was Gottfried Leske[12].

What did Nathaniel Gottfried Leske do for work?

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske worked as geologist[6], naturalist[7], economist[8], university teacher[9], and entomologist[10].

Where did Nathaniel Gottfried Leske go to school?

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske was educated at University of Freiburg[19].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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