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Carl Peter Thunberg: Regions, Cultures & Science

Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Swedish naturalist and an "apostle" of Carl Linnaeus. After studying under Linnaeus at Uppsala University, he spent seven years travelling in southern Africa and Asia, collecting and describing many plants and…

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Carl Peter Thunberg topic overview

The analysis highlights Regions, Cultures and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around Carl Peter Thunberg.

Related topics: 65
Source areas: 7
Connected nodes: 72
Extracted relationships: 47
Concept neighborhoods: 20
Bridge connections: 72

What this topic covers Research coverage

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Japan · 19 topics

Namesake plants · 12 topics

Early life · 10 topics

South Africa · 10 topics

Return to Europe · 8 topics

Overview · 5 topics

Reasons for his travels · 1 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Occupation: Naturalist
Author abbrev. (botany): Thunb.
Author abbrev. (zoology): Thunberg
Born: (1743-11-11)11 November 1743 Jönköping, Sweden
Died: 8 August 1828(1828-08-08) (aged 84) Tunaberg, Uppland, Sweden
Other names: Carl Pehr Thunberg · Carl Per Thunberg

Suggested research paths

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Reasons for his travels

Enlightenment

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Overview

Swedish Sweden
Naturalist Natural history
"apostle" of Carl Linnaeus Apostles of Linnaeus
Botany
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus

Early life

Jönköping
Uppsala University
Taxonomy Taxonomy (biology)
Johannes Burman
Nicolaas Burman
Laurens Theodorus Gronovius
Botanic garden at Leiden Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Cape of Good Hope
Dutch East India Company
Cape Town

South Africa

Khoikhoi
Saldanha Bay
Breede Valley
Langkloof
Gamtoos River
Little Karoo
Francis Masson
Royal Gardens at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Robert Jacob Gordon
Batavia Batavia, Dutch East Indies

Japan

Factory Factory (trading post)
Dejima
Artificial island
Nagasaki
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Syphilis
Rangaku
Acupuncture
Shakutaku Shakutaku?action=edit&redlink=1
Moxibustion
Japonism
Tokugawa Japan
Edo
Fauna Japonica
Philipp Franz von Siebold
Empire of China
Java
Indonesia
Ceylon

Return to Europe

Joseph Banks
Engelbert Kaempfer
Forster Johann Reinhold Forster
Cook James Cook
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
Royal Institute of the Netherlands Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Uppsala

Reasons for his travels

Enlightenment Age of Enlightenment

Namesake plants

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How Carl Peter Thunberg connects Entity context

The extracted context around Carl Peter Thunberg shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Carl Peter Thunberg → Advanced Study, Botanist, Cambridge University Press, Cape, Carl Peter Thunberg's Travelogue, Chisholm, Ed, Encyclopædia Britannica, English, Forbes, Franz Steiner Verlag, GermanySkuncke, Good Hope, Hottentots, Hottentotten, Hugh, Japaner, Japanese, Jung, Karl Peter Another extracted example is Carl Peter Thunberg → Biodiversity Heritage LibraryWorks, Media, Open Library, Wikimedia Commons Works, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Carl Peter Thunberg

Top relations

related to References · 35

Carl Peter Thunberg → Advanced Study, Botanist, Cambridge University Press, Cape, Carl Peter Thunberg's Travelogue, Chisholm, Ed, Encyclopædia Britannica, English, Forbes, Franz Steiner Verlag, GermanySkuncke, Good Hope, Hottentots, Hottentotten, Hugh, Japaner, Japanese, Jung, Karl Peter

related to External links · 5

Carl Peter Thunberg → Biodiversity Heritage LibraryWorks, Media, Open Library, Wikimedia Commons Works, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

Other names · 2

Carl Peter Thunberg → Carl Pehr Thunberg, Carl Per Thunberg

Author abbrev. (botany) · 1

Carl Peter Thunberg → Thunb.

Author abbrev. (zoology) · 1

Carl Peter Thunberg → Thunberg

Born · 1

Carl Peter Thunberg → (1743-11-11)11 November 1743 Jönköping, Sweden

Died · 1

Carl Peter Thunberg → 8 August 1828(1828-08-08) (aged 84) Tunaberg, Uppland, Sweden

Occupation · 1

Carl Peter Thunberg → Naturalist

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Important terminology

thunberg japan japanese linnaeus dutch new also plants uppsala knowledge carl specimens europe africa travel cape peter many medicine south

Carl Peter Thunberg relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 47 structured relationships around Carl Peter Thunberg. Examples in this analysis include Carl Peter Thunberg → Author abbrev. (botany) → Thunb. and Carl Peter Thunberg → Author abbrev. (zoology) → Thunberg. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Carl Peter Thunberg	Author abbrev. (botany)	Thunb.	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Author abbrev. (zoology)	Thunberg	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Born	(1743-11-11)11 November 1743 Jönköping, Sweden	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Died	8 August 1828(1828-08-08) (aged 84) Tunaberg, Uppland, Sweden	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Occupation	Naturalist	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Other names	Carl Pehr Thunberg	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	Other names	Carl Per Thunberg	1.00	infobox
Carl Peter Thunberg	related to External links	Wiktionary-logo-en-v2	0.60	section
Carl Peter Thunberg	related to External links	Media	0.60	section
Carl Peter Thunberg	related to External links	Wikimedia Commons Works	0.60	section
Carl Peter Thunberg	related to External links	Biodiversity Heritage LibraryWorks	0.60	section
Carl Peter Thunberg	related to External links	Open Library	0.60	section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Carl Peter Thunberg bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Peter, Naturalist and Also. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

Carl Peter Thunberg
- Peter
- Naturalist
- Also
- Linnaeus
- Collect
- Botany
- Known
- Thunberg
- University
- Travel
- Specimens
- Dutch
carl peter thunberg
- Peter
- Naturalist
- Also
- Linnaeus
- Known
- Collect
- Thunberg
- Botany
- Swedish
- University
- Travel
- Specimens
"apostle" of carl linnaeus
- Peter
- Naturalist
- Medicine
- Uppsala
- Amsterdam
- Botany
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- Also
- Linnaeus
- Travel
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- Known
linnaeus
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- Amsterdam
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- Japan
- Naturalist
- Animals
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south africa
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- Europe
- Also
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- Naturalist
- Animals
- Botany
- Collect
- Culture
tokugawa japan
- South
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- Thunberg
- Europe
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japan
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- Europe
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- Japanese
- Naturalist
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- Culture
- Left
botany
- Medicine
- South
- Travel
- Linnaeus
- Naturalist
- Amsterdam
- Japan
- Collect
- Swedish
- Travels
- Carl
- Scientific

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Carl Peter Thunberg, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Carl Peter Thunberg with Japan. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3

Carl Peter Thunberg — Japan · splits 53 ⟂ 20

Carl Peter Thunberg — Namesake plants · splits 60 ⟂ 13

Carl Peter Thunberg — Early life · splits 62 ⟂ 11

Carl Peter Thunberg — South Africa · splits 62 ⟂ 11

Carl Peter Thunberg — Return to Europe · splits 64 ⟂ 9

Carl Peter Thunberg — Overview · splits 67 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Carl Peter Thunberg

Nodes73

Edges72

Triples47

Avg. degree1.97

Density0.027397

Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Carl Peter Thunberg to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Regions, Cultures & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Carl Peter Thunberg · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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