Families Klein, Ree, de Breed en de Vries van Terschelling » Alexander Georg von Humboldt (1720-1779)

Personal data Alexander Georg von Humboldt 

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  • He was born on September 22, 1720 in Zamenz bei Juchow, Neustettin, Pommern, Preu�en, Deutschland.
  • Profession: k�niglich-preu�ischer Major und Adjutant des Herzogs von Braunschweig, des Prinzen Ferdinand.
  • He died on January 6, 1779 in SchlossTegel, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany, he was 58 years old.
  • He is buried in Sockelgeschoss der Kirche Berlin-Falkenberg.
  • A child of Johann Paul von Humboldt and Sophia Dorothea von Schweder

Household of Alexander Georg von Humboldt

He is married to Marie Elisabeth Colomb.

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Birthday September 22, 1720

  • The temperature on September 22, 1720 was about 9.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1720: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Stockholm.
    • February 29 » Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I on March 24.
    • March 24 » Count Frederick of Hesse-Kassel is elected King of Sweden by the Riksdag of the Estates, after his consort Ulrika Eleonora abdicated the throne on 29 February
    • August 14 » The Spanish military Villasur expedition is wiped out by Pawnee and Otoe warriors near present-day Columbus, Nebraska.
    • October 20 » Caribbean pirate Calico Jack is captured by the Royal Navy.
    • November 9 » The synagogue of Judah HeHasid is burned down by Arab creditors, leading to the expulsion of the Ashkenazim from Jerusalem.

Day of death January 6, 1779

  • The temperature on January 6, 1779 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1779: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manipur.
    • May 13 » War of the Bavarian Succession: Russian and French mediators at the Congress of Teschen negotiate an end to the war. In the agreement Austria receives the part of its territory that was taken from it (the Innviertel).
    • June 24 » American Revolutionary War: The Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
    • July 6 » Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
    • September 23 » American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSBonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.


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