Adolf Erman
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Adolf Erman
Summary
Adolf Erman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on October 31, 1854[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on June 26, 1937[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archaeologist[8], egyptologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Adolf Erman was born in Berlin[2].
- Adolf Erman was born in Germany[12].
- Adolf Erman passed away in Berlin[4].
- Adolf Erman was born on October 31, 1854[3].
- Adolf Erman died on June 26, 1937[5].
- Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[13].
- Adolf Erman's father was Georg Adolf Erman[14].
- Adolf Erman's mother was Johanne Marie Erman[15].
- Adolf Erman held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
- Adolf Erman held citizenship in Weimar Republic[17].
- Adolf Erman worked as a lexicographer[6].
- Adolf Erman worked as a linguist[7].
- Adolf Erman worked as an archaeologist[8].
- Adolf Erman worked as an egyptologist[9].
- Adolf Erman worked as a university teacher[10].
- Adolf Erman's field of work was Egyptology[18].
- Adolf Erman held the position of museum director[19].
- Adolf Erman was employed by Egyptian Museum of Berlin[20].
- Among Adolf Erman's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].
- Adolf Erman's education included a stint at Leipzig University[22].
- Adolf Erman was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23].
- Adolf Erman was educated at Französisches Gymnasium Berlin[24].
- Adolf Erman's doctoral advisor was Georg Ebers[25].
- A notable student of Adolf Erman was Rudolf Anthes[26].
- A notable student of Adolf Erman was Ludwig Borchardt[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Berlin[2], a seat of government[28], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[29], founded in 1244[30] and Germany[12], a sovereign state[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1949[33]. Adolf Erman was born on October 31, 1854[3]. His father was Georg Adolf Erman[14]. His mother was Johanne Marie Erman[15].
Education
Educated at Leipzig University[22], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1409[36], headquartered in Leipzig[37]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23], a comprehensive university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1809[40], headquartered in Berlin[41]; and Französisches Gymnasium Berlin[24], a school[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1689[44]. Adolf Erman's doctoral advisor was Georg Ebers[25]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[45]. He studied under Georg Ebers[46].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archaeologist[8], egyptologist[9], and university teacher[10]. Adolf Erman's field of work was Egyptology[18]. Employers include Egyptian Museum of Berlin[20], an egyptological museum[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1828[49] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21], a comprehensive university[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1809[52], headquartered in Berlin[53]. He held the position of museum director[19]. Notable students include Rudolf Anthes[26], an egyptologist[54], 1896–1985[55], of Germany[56], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[57], specialised in Egyptology[58]; Ludwig Borchardt[27], an architect[59], 1863–1938[60], of German Reich[61], specialised in Egyptology[62]; James Henry Breasted[63], an anthropologist[64], 1865–1935[65], of United States[66], awarded the Messenger Lectures[67], specialised in Egyptology[68]; Boris Turayev[69]; and Walter Ewing Crum[70]. Doctoral students include Rudolf Anthes[71], an egyptologist[72], 1896–1985[73], of Germany[74], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[75], specialised in Egyptology[76] and James Henry Breasted[77], an anthropologist[78], 1865–1935[79], of United States[80], awarded the Messenger Lectures[81], specialised in Egyptology[82].
Recognition
Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[83], a civil decoration[84], in Prussia[85], founded in 1842[86] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[87], an order[88], in Germany[89], founded in 1980[90].
Death and Burial
Adolf Erman died on June 26, 1937[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[13].
Why It Matters
Adolf Erman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[91] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[92]
Works attributed to him include Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[93], a dictionary of the Egyptian language[94], in Germany[95], founded in 1897[96].
His notable doctoral advisees include James Henry Breasted[97], an anthropologist[98], 1865–1935[99], of United States[100], awarded the Messenger Lectures[101], specialised in Egyptology[102] and George Andrew Reisner[103].
FAQs
Where was Adolf Erman born?
Adolf Erman was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Adolf Erman die?
Adolf Erman died in Berlin[4].
Who were Adolf Erman's parents?
Adolf Erman's father was Georg Adolf Erman[14]. Adolf Erman's mother was Johanne Marie Erman[15].
What did Adolf Erman do for work?
Adolf Erman worked as lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archaeologist[8], egyptologist[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Adolf Erman go to school?
Adolf Erman was educated at Leipzig University[22], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23], and Französisches Gymnasium Berlin[24].
What awards did Adolf Erman receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[83] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[87].