Peter Forsskål

Summary

Peter Forsskål is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki^[2]. He was born on January 11, 1732^[3]. He died in Yarim^[4]. He died on July 11, 1763^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pteridologist^[8], ichthyologist^[9], and scientific explorer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Helsinki^[2], Peter Forsskål…
• Peter Forsskål died in Yarim^[4].
• Peter Forsskål was born on January 11, 1732^[3].
• Peter Forsskål died on July 11, 1763^[5].
• Peter Forsskål's father was Johannes Forsskål^[12].
• Peter Forsskål held citizenship in Sweden^[13].
• Peter Forsskål's professions included botanist^[6].
• Peter Forsskål worked as an explorer^[7].
• Peter Forsskål's professions included pteridologist^[8].
• Peter Forsskål worked as an ichthyologist^[9].
• Peter Forsskål worked as a scientific explorer^[10].
• Peter Forsskål's professions included naturalist^[14].
• Peter Forsskål's field of work was botany^[15].
• Peter Forsskål's field of work was philosophy^[16].
• Peter Forsskål's field of work was anthropology^[17].
• Peter Forsskål was employed by Uppsala University^[18].
• Peter Forsskål was educated at Uppsala University^[19].
• Peter Forsskål's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[20].
• Peter Forsskål's doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus^[21].
• Peter Forsskål was a member of Apostles of Linnaeus^[22].
• Peter Forsskål is recorded as male^[23].
• Peter Forsskål's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Peter Forsskål's Commons category is recorded as Peter Forsskål^[25].
• The cause of death was malaria^[26].
• Peter Forsskål's family name is recorded as Forsskål^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Forsskål's place of birth was Helsinki^[2]. He was born on January 11, 1732^[3]. His father was Johannes Forsskål^[12].

Education

Educated at Uppsala University^[19], a university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Uppsala^[31] and University of Göttingen^[20], a campus university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1734^[34], headquartered in Göttingen^[35]. Peter Forsskål's doctoral advisor was Carl Linnaeus^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pteridologist^[8], ichthyologist^[9], scientific explorer^[10], and naturalist^[14]. Fields of work include botany^[15], an academic discipline^[36]; philosophy^[16], an academic discipline^[37]; and anthropology^[17], an academic discipline^[38]. Peter Forsskål was employed by Uppsala University^[18].

Death and Burial

Peter Forsskål died on July 11, 1763^[5]. He passed away in Yarim^[4]. The cause of death was malaria^[26].

Why It Matters

Peter Forsskål ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to him include Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica^[41], a flora^[42], in Sweden^[43].

FAQs

Where was Peter Forsskål born?

Peter Forsskål was born in Helsinki^[2].

Where did Peter Forsskål die?

Peter Forsskål passed away in Yarim^[4].

Who were Peter Forsskål's parents?

Peter Forsskål's father was Johannes Forsskål^[12].

What did Peter Forsskål do for work?

Peter Forsskål worked as botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pteridologist^[8], ichthyologist^[9], and scientific explorer^[10].

Where did Peter Forsskål go to school?

Peter Forsskål was educated at Uppsala University^[19] and University of Göttingen^[20].