Peder Horrebow

Summary

Peder Horrebow is a human^[1]. Born in Løgstør^[2], he… he was born on May 14, 1679^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on April 15, 1764^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and physician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Løgstør^[2], Peder Horrebow…
• Peder Horrebow died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Peder Horrebow was born on May 14, 1679^[3].
• Peder Horrebow died on April 15, 1764^[5].
• A child of Peder Horrebow was Peder Horrebow^[11].
• A child of Peder Horrebow was Christian Horrebow^[12].
• Peder Horrebow held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[13].
• Peder Horrebow worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Peder Horrebow worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Peder Horrebow worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Peder Horrebow worked as a physician^[9].
• Peder Horrebow held the position of rector^[14].
• Peder Horrebow held the position of rector^[15].
• Peder Horrebow was employed by University of Copenhagen^[16].
• Peder Horrebow's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[17].
• Peder Horrebow was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Peder Horrebow is recorded as male^[19].
• Peder Horrebow's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Peder Horrebow's Commons category is recorded as Peder Nielsen Horrebow^[21].
• Peder Horrebow's family name is recorded as Horrebow^[22].
• Peder Horrebow's given name is recorded as Peder^[23].
• Peder Horrebow's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[24].
• Peder Horrebow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish^[25].

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Origins and Family

Peder Horrebow's place of birth was Løgstør^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1679^[3].

Education

Peder Horrebow was educated at University of Copenhagen^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and physician^[9]. Among Peder Horrebow's employers was University of Copenhagen^[16]. Positions held include rector^[14], an elective office^[26].

Personal Life

Children include Peder Horrebow^[11], an astronomer^[27], 1728–1812^[28], of Kingdom of Denmark^[29] and Christian Horrebow^[12], an astronomer^[30], 1718–1776^[31], of Kingdom of Denmark^[32].

Death and Burial

Peder Horrebow died on April 15, 1764^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peder Horrebow include Horrebow^[33], a lunar crater^[34].

Why It Matters

Peder Horrebow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Horrebow^[33], a lunar crater^[34].

FAQs

Where was Peder Horrebow born?

Peder Horrebow's place of birth was Løgstør^[2].

Where did Peder Horrebow die?

Peder Horrebow died in Copenhagen^[4].

What did Peder Horrebow do for work?

Peder Horrebow worked as mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and physician^[9].

Where did Peder Horrebow go to school?

Peder Horrebow was educated at University of Copenhagen^[17].