Vasily Engelhardt

Summary

Vasily Engelhardt is a human^[1]. He was born in Smolensk^[2]. He was born on +1828-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Dresden^[4]. He died on +1915-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Smolensk^[2], Vasily Engelhardt…
• Vasily Engelhardt was born in Kustovičy^[8].
• Vasily Engelhardt passed away in Dresden^[4].
• Vasily Engelhardt was born on +1828-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Vasily Engelhardt died on +1915-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Vasily Engelhardt's father was Pavel Vasilyevich Engelhardt^[9].
• Vasily Engelhardt's mother was baroness Sofia Engelhardt^[10].
• Vasily Engelhardt held citizenship in Russian Empire^[11].
• Vasily Engelhardt worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Vasily Engelhardt's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Vasily Engelhardt was employed by Dresden^[13].
• Vasily Engelhardt was educated at Imperial School of Jurisprudence^[14].
• Vasily Engelhardt was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Vasily Engelhardt was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[16].
• Vasily Engelhardt's image is recorded as Vasili Enguelgardt.jpg^[17].
• Vasily Engelhardt is recorded as male^[18].
• Vasily Engelhardt's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Vasily Engelhardt's family is recorded as Engelhardt^[20].
• Vasily Engelhardt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000356561635^[21].
• Vasily Engelhardt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 189540022^[22].
• Vasily Engelhardt's GND ID is recorded as 116489073^[23].
• Vasily Engelhardt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2020013447^[24].
• Vasily Engelhardt's IdRef ID is recorded as 076546136^[25].
• Vasily Engelhardt's Commons category is recorded as Vasily Engelhardt (astronomer)^[26].
• Vasily Engelhardt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlkxdc^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Smolensk^[2], a big city^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 0863^[30] and Kustovičy^[8], a village in Belarus^[31], in Belarus^[32]. Vasily Engelhardt was born on +1828-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Pavel Vasilyevich Engelhardt^[9]. His mother was baroness Sofia Engelhardt^[10].

Education

Vasily Engelhardt was educated at Imperial School of Jurisprudence^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Vasily Engelhardt worked as an astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[12]. Among his employers was Dresden^[13].

Death and Burial

Vasily Engelhardt died on +1915-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Dresden^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vasily Engelhardt include Engelʹgardt^[33], an impact crater^[34] and Engelhardt Observatory^[35], an astronomical observatory^[36], in Russia^[37].

Why It Matters

Vasily Engelhardt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include Engelʹgardt^[33], an impact crater^[34] and Engelhardt Observatory^[35], an astronomical observatory^[36], in Russia^[37].

FAQs

Where was Vasily Engelhardt born?

Vasily Engelhardt was born in Smolensk^[2].

Where did Vasily Engelhardt die?

Vasily Engelhardt passed away in Dresden^[4].

Who were Vasily Engelhardt's parents?

Vasily Engelhardt's father was Pavel Vasilyevich Engelhardt^[9]. Vasily Engelhardt's mother was baroness Sofia Engelhardt^[10].

What did Vasily Engelhardt do for work?

Vasily Engelhardt worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Vasily Engelhardt go to school?

Vasily Engelhardt was educated at Imperial School of Jurisprudence^[14].