Søren Christian Sommerfelt

Norwegian priest and botanist (1794–1838)
Person human Q4428698
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Søren Christian Sommerfelt

Summary

Søren Christian Sommerfelt is a human[1]. He was born in Østre Toten Municipality[2]. He was born on April 9, 1794[3]. He passed away in Ringebu[4]. He died on December 29, 1838[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], mycologist[7], entomologist[8], priest[9], and botanical collector[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's place of birth was Østre Toten Municipality[2].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt passed away in Ringebu[4].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt was born on April 9, 1794[3].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt died on December 29, 1838[5].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's father was Christian Sommerfeldt[12].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt was married to Q135651461[13].
  • A child of Søren Christian Sommerfelt was Christian Sommerfelt[14].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt held citizenship in Norway[15].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's professions included botanist[6].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's professions included mycologist[7].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt worked as an entomologist[8].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's professions included priest[9].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt worked as a scientific collector[16].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's field of work was botany[17].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's field of work was mycology[18].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt held the position of parish priest[19].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[20].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt was a member of Royal Physiographic Society in Lund[22].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters[23].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt is recorded as male[25].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Søren Christian Sommerfelt's Commons category is recorded as Søren Christian Sommerfelt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Søren Christian Sommerfelt's place of birth was Østre Toten Municipality[2]. He was born on April 9, 1794[3]. His father was Christian Sommerfeldt[12].

Education

Søren Christian Sommerfelt was educated at University of Copenhagen[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], mycologist[7], entomologist[8], priest[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[16]. Fields of work include botany[17], an academic discipline[28] and mycology[18], an academic discipline[29]. Søren Christian Sommerfelt held the position of parish priest[19].

Personal Life

Søren Christian Sommerfelt was married to Q135651461[13]. A child of him was Christian Sommerfelt[14]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].

Death and Burial

Søren Christian Sommerfelt died on December 29, 1838[5]. He passed away in Ringebu[4].

Why It Matters

Søren Christian Sommerfelt has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Søren Christian Sommerfelt born?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt was born in Østre Toten Municipality[2].

Where did Søren Christian Sommerfelt die?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt passed away in Ringebu[4].

Who were Søren Christian Sommerfelt's parents?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt's father was Christian Sommerfeldt[12].

Who was Søren Christian Sommerfelt married to?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt's spouses include Q135651461[13].

What did Søren Christian Sommerfelt do for work?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt worked as botanist[6], mycologist[7], entomologist[8], priest[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Søren Christian Sommerfelt go to school?

Søren Christian Sommerfelt was educated at University of Copenhagen[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . nb.no. nb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work botany, mycology
    Spouse Q135651461
    Family name Sommerfelt
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