Theodor Brorsen

Summary

Theodor Brorsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nordborg^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1819^[3]. He died in Nordborg^[4]. He died on March 31, 1895^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Theodor Brorsen's place of birth was Nordborg^[2].
• Theodor Brorsen passed away in Nordborg^[4].
• Theodor Brorsen was born on July 29, 1819^[3].
• Theodor Brorsen died on March 31, 1895^[5].
• Theodor Brorsen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[8].
• Theodor Brorsen worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Theodor Brorsen's field of work was astronomy^[9].
• Theodor Brorsen's field of work was botany^[10].
• Theodor Brorsen's field of work was paleontology^[11].
• Theodor Brorsen's field of work was meteorology^[12].
• Theodor Brorsen is recorded as male^[13].
• Theodor Brorsen's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Theodor Brorsen's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Brorsen^[15].
• Theodor Brorsen's given name is recorded as Theodor^[16].
• Theodor Brorsen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Theodor Brorsen^[17].
• Theodor Brorsen's Commons gallery is recorded as Theodor Brorsen^[18].
• Theodor Brorsen's work location is recorded as Žamberk^[19].
• Theodor Brorsen's described by source is recorded as Q51447332^[20].
• Theodor Brorsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish^[21].

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Origins and Family

Theodor Brorsen was born in Nordborg^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1819^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Theodor Brorsen worked as an astronomer^[6]. Fields of work include astronomy^[9], a branch of science^[22]; botany^[10], an academic discipline^[23]; paleontology^[11], an academic discipline^[24]; and meteorology^[12], a branch of science^[25].

Death and Burial

Theodor Brorsen died on March 31, 1895^[5]. He passed away in Nordborg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Theodor Brorsen include 3979 Brorsen^[26], an asteroid^[27].

Why It Matters

Theodor Brorsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He is credited with the discovery of 5D/Brorsen^[30], a periodic comet^[31] and 23P/Brorsen–Metcalf^[32], a periodic comet^[33]. Entities named for him include 3979 Brorsen^[26], an asteroid^[27].

FAQs

Where was Theodor Brorsen born?

Born in Nordborg^[2], Theodor Brorsen…

Where did Theodor Brorsen die?

Theodor Brorsen died in Nordborg^[4].

What did Theodor Brorsen do for work?

Theodor Brorsen worked as astronomer^[6].

What did Theodor Brorsen discover?

Theodor Brorsen is credited as discoverer of 5D/Brorsen^[30] and 23P/Brorsen–Metcalf^[32].