Hans Moritz von Brühl

Hans Moritz von Brühl (1736–1809) was a German astronomer, diplomat and chess player.

Also recorded as John Bruhl; John Maurice, Count of Brühl; Johann Moritz Bruhl; Hans Moritz Graf von Brühl.

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Overview

Born at Wiederau in 1736, died at London in 1809.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin. Positions recorded include envoy of Saxony to the United Kingdom. Membership is recorded of Royal Society, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony and Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

Sources

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    “Hans Moritz von Brühl”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q110743: Hans Moritz von Brühl

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