Adolf Ebert

German Romance philologist (1820-1890)
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Adolf Ebert

Summary

Adolf Ebert is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kassel[2]. He was born on June 1, 1820[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on July 1, 1890[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary historian[7], university teacher[8], and romanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kassel[2], Adolf Ebert…
  • Adolf Ebert passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Adolf Ebert was born on June 1, 1820[3].
  • Adolf Ebert died on July 1, 1890[5].
  • Adolf Ebert held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Adolf Ebert's professions included writer[6].
  • Adolf Ebert worked as a literary historian[7].
  • Adolf Ebert's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Adolf Ebert's professions included romanist[9].
  • Among Adolf Ebert's employers was Leipzig University[12].
  • Among Adolf Ebert's employers was University of Marburg[13].
  • Adolf Ebert's education included a stint at University of Marburg[14].
  • Adolf Ebert's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[15].
  • Adolf Ebert was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[16].
  • Adolf Ebert is recorded as male[17].
  • Adolf Ebert's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Adolf Ebert supervised Adolf von Harnack as a doctoral student[19].
  • Adolf Ebert supervised Wilhelm Schmidt as a doctoral student[20].
  • Adolf Ebert's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Ebert[21].
  • Adolf Ebert's archives at is recorded as Leipzig University Library[22].
  • Adolf Ebert earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
  • Adolf Ebert's family name is recorded as Ebert[24].
  • Adolf Ebert's given name is recorded as Adolf[25].
  • Adolf Ebert's work location is recorded as Leipzig[26].
  • Adolf Ebert's work location is recorded as Marburg[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Ebert was born in Kassel[2]. He was born on June 1, 1820[3].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg[14], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1527[30], headquartered in Marburg[31] and University of Göttingen[15], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]. Adolf Ebert earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary historian[7], university teacher[8], and romanist[9]. Employers include Leipzig University[12], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39] and University of Marburg[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1527[42], headquartered in Marburg[43]. Doctoral students include Adolf von Harnack[19], a theologian[44], 1851–1930[45], of Germany[46], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[47] and Wilhelm Schmidt[20], a geographer[48], 1843–1924[49].

Death and Burial

Adolf Ebert died on July 1, 1890[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Ebert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Adolf von Harnack[52], a theologian[53], 1851–1930[54], of Germany[55], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[56].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Ebert born?

Adolf Ebert's place of birth was Kassel[2].

Where did Adolf Ebert die?

Adolf Ebert passed away in Leipzig[4].

What did Adolf Ebert do for work?

Adolf Ebert worked as writer[6], literary historian[7], university teacher[8], and romanist[9].

Where did Adolf Ebert go to school?

Adolf Ebert was educated at University of Marburg[14] and University of Göttingen[15].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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