July 24, 1794
Precision: day · Rank: normal
No external source identified
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Johan Georg Forchhammer
Danish mineralogist and geologist (1794–1865)
Johan Georg Forchhammer has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists July 26, 1794 in Husum, Germany.
Born
July 26, 1794
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: December 14, 1865
- Birthplace
- Husum, Germany
- Professions
- university teacher, geologist, botanist, chemist, mineralogist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: July 26, 1794 (Dictionary of Scientific Biography; gravsted.dk) or July 24, 1794 (No external source identified).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Johan Georg Forchhammer born?
Johan Georg Forchhammer was born in Husum, Germany.
When did Johan Georg Forchhammer die?
Johan Georg Forchhammer died on December 14, 1865.