Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
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Summary
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was born on September 9, 1721[1], in Gothenburg[2]. He died on August 19, 1808[3], in Karlskrona city community[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], non-fiction writer[6], shipbuilder[7], military personnel[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Karlskrona[11]
- Date of death: August 18, 1808[12]
- Place of burial: Augerums kyrka[13]
- Spouse: Q141639575[14]
- Child: Q141623233[15]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[16]
- Student: Lars Nordenbjelke[17]
- Notable work: Architectura Navalis Mercatoria[18]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[19], Knight of the Order of the Sword[20]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21], Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Fredrik Henrik af Chapman[24]
- Military, police or special rank: naval officer[25], admiral[26], draftsperson[27]
- Family name: Chapman[28]
- Given name: Frédéric[29], Fredrik[30]
- Depicted by: Fredrik Henrik af Chapman (1721-1808), admiral, shipbuilding master[31]
- Described by source: Svenskt konstnärslexikon[32], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[34]
- Commons Creator page: Fredrik Henrik af Chapman[35]
- Sibling: Charles Chapman[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Fredrik Henrik af Chapman include Af Chapman[37], a full-rigged ship[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1888[40].
Why It Matters
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Af Chapman[37], a full-rigged ship[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1888[40].
FAQs
Where was Fredrik Henrik af Chapman born?
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was born in Gothenburg[2].
Where did Fredrik Henrik af Chapman die?
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman passed away in Karlskrona city community[4].
Who was Fredrik Henrik af Chapman married to?
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman's spouses include Q141639575[14].
What did Fredrik Henrik af Chapman do for work?
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman worked as an engineer[5], non-fiction writer[6], shipbuilder[7], military personnel[8], and artist[9].
What awards did Fredrik Henrik af Chapman receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[19] and Knight of the Order of the Sword[20].