Johannes le Francq van Berkhey

Johannes le Francq van Berkhey (1729–1812) was a Dutch poet, botanist and physician.

Also recorded as Joannes L. F. v. B; Janus Francquenius; Johannes Le Francq van Berkhey; Jan Le Francq van Berkhey; Johannes le Franck van Berkhey; Johannes le Francq van Berkheij.

Johannes le Francq van Berkhey in brief

Born
1729
Died
1812
Known for
poet, botanist, physician, writer, painter, university teacher, copper engraver and etcher
Place of birth
Leiden
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Overview

Born at Leiden in 1729, died at Leiden in 1812.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leiden. Employment is recorded with Leiden University. Membership is recorded of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Work by Johannes le Francq van Berkhey is recorded in the collections of Museum De Lakenhal, Netherlands Open Air Museum, Heritage centre Rozet, National Museum Paleis het Loo and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johannes le Francq van Berkhey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q117688: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey

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