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Johann Jacob Baeyer

German geodesist (1794–1885)

  • Fame44.6
  • Momentum9.7
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Lived 1794–1885, aged 91
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  • Era
    1794–1885
    Aged 91
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Updated 2026-06-20

Johann Jacob Baeyer was a German geodesist and a lieutenant-general in the Royal Prussian Army. He was the first director of the Royal Prussian Geodetic Institute and is the founder of the Central European Arc Measurement. He was the father of the Nobel Prize–winning chemist Adolf von Baeyer. Baeyer was a Lutheran.

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