Zacharias Cygnaeus

Finnish priest (1763–1830)
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Zacharias Cygnaeus

Summary

Zacharias Cygnaeus is a human[1]. He was born in Loviisa[2]. He was born on October 23, 1763[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on June 2, 1830[5]. He worked as a Lutheran pastor[6]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Zacharias Cygnaeus was born in Loviisa[2].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus was born on October 23, 1763[3].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus was born on August 23, 1763[8].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus died on June 2, 1830[5].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus died on June 14, 1830[9].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's father was Zacharias Cygnæus[10].
  • A child of Zacharias Cygnaeus was Fredrik Cygnaeus[11].
  • A child of Zacharias Cygnaeus was Anders Reinhold Cygnaeus[12].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's professions included Lutheran pastor[6].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus held the position of bishop[15].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[16].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus is recorded as male[18].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's Commons category is recorded as Zacharias Cygnaeus nuorempi[20].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's family name is recorded as Cygnaeus[21].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's given name is recorded as Zacharias[22].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's relative is recorded as Uno Cygnaeus[23].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[24].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[25].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[26].
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Zacharias Cygnaeus'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Loviisa[2], Zacharias Cygnaeus… Recorded date of birth include October 23, 1763[3] and August 23, 1763[8]. His father was Zacharias Cygnæus[10].

Education

Zacharias Cygnaeus was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[16].

Career and Affiliations

Zacharias Cygnaeus's professions included Lutheran pastor[6]. He held the position of bishop[15].

Personal Life

Children include Fredrik Cygnaeus[11], a writer[28], 1807–1881[29], of Grand Duchy of Finland[30], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[31] and Anders Reinhold Cygnaeus[12], a governor[32], 1815–1889[33]. Zacharias Cygnaeus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 2, 1830[5] and June 14, 1830[9]. Zacharias Cygnaeus passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Why It Matters

Zacharias Cygnaeus is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Zacharias Cygnaeus born?

Born in Loviisa[2], Zacharias Cygnaeus…

Where did Zacharias Cygnaeus die?

Zacharias Cygnaeus died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Zacharias Cygnaeus's parents?

Zacharias Cygnaeus's father was Zacharias Cygnæus[10].

What did Zacharias Cygnaeus do for work?

Zacharias Cygnaeus worked as Lutheran pastor[6].

Where did Zacharias Cygnaeus go to school?

Zacharias Cygnaeus was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Lutheran pastor
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  2. 22d ago · Naive rm · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Fredrik Cygnaeus, Anders Reinhold Cygnaeus
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  3. 22d ago · Naive rm · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Fredrik Cygnaeus, Anders Reinhold Cygnaeus
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q85989997]]"
  4. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Given name Zacharias
    Sex or gender male
    Father Zacharias Cygnæus
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