William Christopher Zeise

Danish chemist
Person human Q904247
William Christopher Zeise
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William Christopher Zeise

Summary

William Christopher Zeise is a human[1]. Born in Slagelse[2], he… he was born on +1789-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1847-11-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Christopher Zeise's place of birth was Slagelse[2].
  • William Christopher Zeise died in Copenhagen[4].
  • William Christopher Zeise was born on +1789-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Christopher Zeise died on +1847-11-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Christopher Zeise is buried at Assistens Cemetery[9].
  • William Christopher Zeise held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • William Christopher Zeise's professions included chemist[6].
  • William Christopher Zeise's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among William Christopher Zeise's employers was University of Copenhagen[11].
  • William Christopher Zeise was employed by Technical University of Denmark[12].
  • William Christopher Zeise's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[13].
  • William Christopher Zeise's education included a stint at Slagelse Gymnasium[14].
  • William Christopher Zeise received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].
  • William Christopher Zeise was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[16].
  • William Christopher Zeise's image is recorded as William C. Zeise.jpg[17].
  • William Christopher Zeise is recorded as male[18].
  • William Christopher Zeise's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Christopher Zeise's ISNI is recorded as 0000000040755476[20].
  • William Christopher Zeise's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32915701[21].
  • William Christopher Zeise's GND ID is recorded as 123885647[22].
  • William Christopher Zeise's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb99020265[23].
  • William Christopher Zeise's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fqcs5[24].
  • William Christopher Zeise's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6360121A[25].
  • William Christopher Zeise's family name is recorded as Zeise[26].
  • William Christopher Zeise's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

William Christopher Zeise was born in Slagelse[2]. He was born on +1789-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[13], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Slagelse Gymnasium[14], a gymnasium[31], in Denmark[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Copenhagen[11], a public research university[33], in Denmark[34], founded in 1479[35] and Technical University of Denmark[12], an institute of technology[36], in Denmark[37], founded in 1829[38], headquartered in Kongens Lyngby[39].

Recognition

William Christopher Zeise received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].

Death and Burial

William Christopher Zeise died on +1847-11-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Christopher Zeise ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was William Christopher Zeise born?

Born in Slagelse[2], William Christopher Zeise…

Where did William Christopher Zeise die?

William Christopher Zeise passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did William Christopher Zeise do for work?

William Christopher Zeise worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did William Christopher Zeise go to school?

William Christopher Zeise was educated at University of Copenhagen[13] and Slagelse Gymnasium[14].

What awards did William Christopher Zeise receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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