Adolf Kaegi

Swiss linguist (1849-1923)
Person human Q124671
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Adolf Kaegi

Summary

Adolf Kaegi is a human[1]. He was born in Bauma[2]. He was born on September 30, 1849[3]. He passed away in Rüschlikon[4]. He died on February 14, 1923[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bauma[2], Adolf Kaegi…
  • Adolf Kaegi died in Rüschlikon[4].
  • Adolf Kaegi was born on September 30, 1849[3].
  • Adolf Kaegi died on February 14, 1923[5].
  • Adolf Kaegi held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Adolf Kaegi worked as a linguist[6].
  • Adolf Kaegi worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Adolf Kaegi was employed by University of Zurich[10].
  • A notable student of Adolf Kaegi was Otto Waser[11].
  • Adolf Kaegi's religion is recorded as reformed[12].
  • Adolf Kaegi is recorded as male[13].
  • Adolf Kaegi's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Adolf Kaegi supervised Otto Waser as a doctoral student[15].
  • Adolf Kaegi's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Kaegi[16].
  • Adolf Kaegi's family name is recorded as Q36993435[17].
  • Adolf Kaegi's given name is recorded as Adolf[18].
  • Adolf Kaegi's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Bauma[19].
  • Adolf Kaegi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Adolf Kaegi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Adolf Kaegi's writing language is recorded as German[22].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Kaegi was born in Bauma[2]. He was born on September 30, 1849[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. Adolf Kaegi was employed by University of Zurich[10]. A notable student of him was Otto Waser[11]. He supervised Otto Waser as a doctoral student[15].

Personal Life

Adolf Kaegi's religion is recorded as reformed[12].

Death and Burial

Adolf Kaegi died on February 14, 1923[5]. He died in Rüschlikon[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Kaegi is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Kaegi born?

Born in Bauma[2], Adolf Kaegi…

Where did Adolf Kaegi die?

Adolf Kaegi died in Rüschlikon[4].

What did Adolf Kaegi do for work?

Adolf Kaegi worked as linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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