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Charles De Geer
About
Swedish entomologist, industrialist and civil servant (1720-1778)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Charles De Geer
- Born
- 1720-01-30
- Died
- 1778-03-07
- Occupation
- entomologist / zoologist / industrialist / arachnologist / entrepreneur / bibliophile
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Birthplace
- Finspång / Risinge church parish
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseCatharina Charlotta Ribbing1743-06-23 — 1778-03-07
Family
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa | Received |
| — | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star | Received |
Education
- Utrecht University
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- Latin
- Swedish
- French
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q386375 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
Facts retrieved .