Philip Johan von Strahlenberg
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Summary
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg was born on January 1, 1676[1], in Stralsund[2]. He died on 1747[3] in Halmstad[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], cartographer[6], military personnel[7], geographer[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1677[11], January 1, 1700[12], October 6, 1677[13]
- Date of death: September 2, 1747[14], September 7, 1747[15]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[16]
- Occupation: soldier[17]
- Field of work: cartography[18], geography[19], military affairs[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Philip Johan von Strahlenberg[22]
- Military, police or special rank: quartermaster[23]
- Given name: Philip[24]
- Described by source: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[25], BEIC Digital Library[26], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30], Latin[31]
- Commons Creator page: Philip Johan von Strahlenberg[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
Why It Matters
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Philip Johan von Strahlenberg born?
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg's place of birth was Stralsund[2].
Where did Philip Johan von Strahlenberg die?
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg died in Halmstad[4].
What did Philip Johan von Strahlenberg do for work?
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg worked as an explorer[5], cartographer[6], military personnel[7], geographer[8], and military officer[9].