Key facts
- Born
- ( 1797-01-04 ) 4 January 1797, Berlin , Prussia
- Died
- 27 March 1850 (1850-03-27) (aged 53), Berlin, Prussia
- Fields
- astronomy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wilhelm
- Family name
- Beer
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Mother
- Amalie Beer
- Sibling
- Michael Beer
- Occupation
- politician
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- astronomy
- Image
- Wilhelm Beer.jpg
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- Commons category
- Wilhelm Beer
- date of birth
- 1797-00-00
- date of death
- 1850-00-00
- place of burial
- Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview
Wilhelm Wolff Beer (4 January 1797 – 27 March 1850) was a banker and astronomer from Berlin, Prussia, and the brother of Giacomo Meyerbeer.
Astronomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wilhelm Beer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.