Pehr Kalm
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Pehr Kalm
Summary
Pehr Kalm is a human[1]. His place of birth was Själevad parish[2]. He was born on March 6, 1716[3]. He passed away in Turku[4]. He died on November 16, 1779[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], explorer[7], priest[8], naturalist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Själevad parish[2], Pehr Kalm…
- Born in Ångermanland[12], Pehr Kalm…
- Pehr Kalm passed away in Turku[4].
- Pehr Kalm was born on March 6, 1716[3].
- Pehr Kalm was born on January 1, 1716[13].
- Pehr Kalm died on November 16, 1779[5].
- Pehr Kalm died on January 1, 1779[14].
- Pehr Kalm held citizenship in Sweden[15].
- Swedish was Pehr Kalm's native language[16].
- Pehr Kalm's professions included botanist[6].
- Pehr Kalm worked as an explorer[7].
- Pehr Kalm's professions included priest[8].
- Pehr Kalm's professions included naturalist[9].
- Pehr Kalm's professions included university teacher[10].
- Pehr Kalm's professions included economist[17].
- Pehr Kalm's field of work was botany[18].
- Pehr Kalm's field of work was economics[19].
- Pehr Kalm's field of work was theology[20].
- Among Pehr Kalm's employers was Uppsala University[21].
- Pehr Kalm's education included a stint at Uppsala University[22].
- Pehr Kalm's doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus[23].
- A notable student of Pehr Kalm was Anders Chydenius[24].
- Pehr Kalm received the Commander of the Order of Vasa[25].
- Pehr Kalm was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[26].
- Pehr Kalm was a member of Apostles of Linnaeus[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Själevad parish[2], a parish of the Church of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29] and Ångermanland[12], a province of Sweden[30], in Sweden[31]. Recorded date of birth include March 6, 1716[3] and January 1, 1716[13]. Swedish was Pehr Kalm's native language[16].
Education
Pehr Kalm's education included a stint at Uppsala University[22]. His doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus[23]. He studied under Carl Linnaeus[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include botanist[6], explorer[7], priest[8], naturalist[9], university teacher[10], and economist[17]. Fields of work include botany[18], an academic discipline[33]; economics[19], an academic discipline[34]; and theology[20], an academic discipline[35]. Among Pehr Kalm's employers was Uppsala University[21]. A notable student of him was Anders Chydenius[24].
Recognition
Pehr Kalm received the Commander of the Order of Vasa[25].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include November 16, 1779[5] and January 1, 1779[14]. Pehr Kalm died in Turku[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Pehr Kalm include Kalmia[36], a taxon[37].
Why It Matters
Pehr Kalm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for him include Kalmia[36], a taxon[37].
FAQs
Where was Pehr Kalm born?
Pehr Kalm's place of birth was Själevad parish[2].
Where did Pehr Kalm die?
Pehr Kalm passed away in Turku[4].
What did Pehr Kalm do for work?
Pehr Kalm worked as botanist[6], explorer[7], priest[8], naturalist[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Pehr Kalm go to school?
Pehr Kalm was educated at Uppsala University[22].
What awards did Pehr Kalm receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of Vasa[25].