Johann Carl Gehler

German mineralogist (1732-1796)
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Summary

Johann Carl Gehler was born on May 17, 1732[1], in Görlitz[2]. He died on May 6, 1796[3]. He worked as a physician[4], gynecologist[5], obstetrician[6], anatomist[7], and mineralogist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Rahel Jacobina Friederica Gehler[10], Christiana Sophia Gehler[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Occupation: university teacher[13], botanist[14]
  • Employer: Leipzig University[15]
  • Educated at: Leipzig University[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: Christian Gottlieb Ludwig[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: Abraham Gottlob Werner[19]
  • Commons category: Johann Carl Gehler[20]
  • Family name: Gehler[21]
  • Given name: Johann[22]
  • Work location: Leipzig[23]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[25]
  • Sibling: Johann Samuel Traugott Gehler[26]
  • P14608: 117530476[27]
  • P14928: R42[28]

Why It Matters

Johann Carl Gehler is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

His notable doctoral advisees include Abraham Gottlob Werner[30], a geologist[31], 1749–1817[32], of Kingdom of Saxony[33], awarded the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[34], specialised in mineralogy[35].

FAQs

Where was Johann Carl Gehler born?

Johann Carl Gehler's place of birth was Görlitz[2].

Who was Johann Carl Gehler married to?

Johann Carl Gehler's spouses include Rahel Jacobina Friederica Gehler[10] and Christiana Sophia Gehler[11].

What did Johann Carl Gehler do for work?

Johann Carl Gehler worked as a physician[4], gynecologist[5], obstetrician[6], anatomist[7], and mineralogist[8].

Where did Johann Carl Gehler go to school?

Johann Carl Gehler was educated at Leipzig University[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13d ago · André Loh-Kliesch · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Johann Samuel Traugott Gehler
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  3. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → physician, gynecologist, obstetrician +4
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  9. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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