Per Geijer

Swedish geologist, mineralogist, and professor (1886–1976)
Person human Q5754698
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Per Geijer

Summary

Per Geijer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Svea artillery regiment parish[2]. He was born on May 7, 1886[3]. He passed away in Danderyd[4]. He died on April 18, 1976[5]. He worked as a geologist[6] and mineralogist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Per Geijer was born in Svea artillery regiment parish[2].
  • Per Geijer passed away in Danderyd[4].
  • Per Geijer was born on May 7, 1886[3].
  • Per Geijer died on April 18, 1976[5].
  • Per Geijer is buried at Djursholms Begravningsplats[9].
  • Per Geijer's father was Gottschalk Geijer[10].
  • Per Geijer held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Per Geijer worked as a geologist[6].
  • Per Geijer worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Per Geijer's field of work was geology[12].
  • Per Geijer's field of work was mineralogy[13].
  • Per Geijer's field of work was petrology[14].
  • Among Per Geijer's employers was Royal Institute of Technology[15].
  • Per Geijer was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Per Geijer was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[17].
  • Per Geijer was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Per Geijer is recorded as male[19].
  • Per Geijer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Per Geijer's Commons category is recorded as Per Adolf Geijer[21].
  • Per Geijer's family name is recorded as Geijer[22].
  • Per Geijer's given name is recorded as Per[23].
  • Per Geijer's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1925[24].
  • Per Geijer's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1933[25].
  • Per Geijer's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1943[26].
  • Per Geijer's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1945[27].

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Origins and Family

Per Geijer was born in Svea artillery regiment parish[2]. He was born on May 7, 1886[3]. His father was Gottschalk Geijer[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6] and mineralogist[7]. Fields of work include geology[12], a branch of science[28]; mineralogy[13], a branch of geology[29]; and petrology[14], a branch of geology[30]. Per Geijer was employed by Royal Institute of Technology[15].

Death and Burial

Per Geijer died on April 18, 1976[5]. He died in Danderyd[4]. He is buried at Djursholms Begravningsplats[9].

Why It Matters

Per Geijer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Per Geijer born?

Per Geijer was born in Svea artillery regiment parish[2].

Where did Per Geijer die?

Per Geijer died in Danderyd[4].

Who were Per Geijer's parents?

Per Geijer's father was Gottschalk Geijer[10].

What did Per Geijer do for work?

Per Geijer worked as geologist[6] and mineralogist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . sok.riksarkivet.se. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . finngraven.se. Retrieved . finngraven.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . sok.riksarkivet.se. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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