Christian August Nagel

German geodesist (1821-1903)
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Summary

Christian August Nagel was born on May 17, 1821[1], in Grünberg[2]. He died on October 23, 1903[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a surveyor[5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden[6]
  • Child: Paul Arthur Nagel[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Position held: Geheimrat[9]
  • Employer: TUD Dresden University of Technology[10]
  • Award received: honorary member[11]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Christian August Nagel[14]
  • Family name: Nagel[15]
  • Given name: August[16]
  • Work location: Dresden[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]

FAQs

Where was Christian August Nagel born?

Christian August Nagel was born in Grünberg[2].

Where did Christian August Nagel die?

Christian August Nagel passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Christian August Nagel do for work?

Christian August Nagel worked as a surveyor[5].

What awards did Christian August Nagel receive?

Honors received include honorary member[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Q128755066. dvw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Viaf cluster id → 1070426
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    Given name → August
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