Fredrik Laurentz Ekman

Swedish chemist and botanist (1830 -1890)
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Summary

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman was born on October 3, 1830[1], in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg[2]. He died on January 1, 1890[3], in Adolf Fredriks parish[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], hydrographer[6], and botanist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1890[9]
  • Place of burial: Norra begravningsplatsen[10]
  • Spouse: Cecilia Augusta Ekman[11]
  • Child: Sven Ekman[12], Thorsten Ekman[13], Vagn Walfrid Ekman[14], Rolf Ragnar Ekman[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[16]
  • Employer: Royal Institute of Technology[17]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[18]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Fredrik Laurentz Ekman[21]
  • Family name: Ekman[22]
  • Given name: Fredrik[23], Frederik[24]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[25], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[26], Svenska män och kvinnor : biografisk uppslagsbok. 2 C—F[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[28]

FAQs

Where was Fredrik Laurentz Ekman born?

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman was born in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg[2].

Where did Fredrik Laurentz Ekman die?

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman died in Adolf Fredriks parish[4].

Who was Fredrik Laurentz Ekman married to?

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman's spouses include Cecilia Augusta Ekman[11].

What did Fredrik Laurentz Ekman do for work?

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman worked as a chemist[5], hydrographer[6], and botanist[7].

Where did Fredrik Laurentz Ekman go to school?

Fredrik Laurentz Ekman was educated at Uppsala University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Svenska män och kvinnor : biografisk uppslagsbok. 2 C—F. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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