Albrecht Weber

German indologist (1825–1901)
Person human Q72205
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Albrecht Weber

Summary

Albrecht Weber is a human[1]. Born in Wrocław[2], he… he was born on February 17, 1825[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on November 30, 1901[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], linguist[8], and Indologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2], Albrecht Weber…
  • Albrecht Weber passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Albrecht Weber was born on February 17, 1825[3].
  • Albrecht Weber died on November 30, 1901[5].
  • Albrecht Weber held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • German was Albrecht Weber's native language[12].
  • Albrecht Weber's professions included historian[6].
  • Albrecht Weber's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Albrecht Weber's professions included linguist[8].
  • Albrecht Weber worked as an Indologist[9].
  • Albrecht Weber's field of work was Indology[13].
  • Albrecht Weber's field of work was Sanskrit[14].
  • Among Albrecht Weber's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Albrecht Weber's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[16].
  • Albrecht Weber's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • A notable student of Albrecht Weber was Alfred Ludwig[18].
  • Albrecht Weber received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19].
  • Albrecht Weber received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[24].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[25].
  • Albrecht Weber was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].
  • Albrecht Weber is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Albrecht Weber… he was born on February 17, 1825[3]. German was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Wrocław[16], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17], a comprehensive university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1809[33], headquartered in Berlin[34]. Albrecht Weber earned the academic degree of doctorate[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], linguist[8], and Indologist[9]. Fields of work include Indology[13], an academic discipline[36] and Sanskrit[14], a language[37], in India[38]. Among Albrecht Weber's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15]. A notable student of him was Alfred Ludwig[18]. He supervised Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern as a doctoral student[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19], a civil decoration[40], in Prussia[41], founded in 1842[42] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20], an order[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1980[45].

Death and Burial

Albrecht Weber died on November 30, 1901[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Albrecht Weber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern[48], a linguist[49], 1833–1917[50], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[51], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[52], specialised in Indology[53].

FAQs

Where was Albrecht Weber born?

Albrecht Weber was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Albrecht Weber die?

Albrecht Weber died in Berlin[4].

What did Albrecht Weber do for work?

Albrecht Weber worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], linguist[8], and Indologist[9].

Where did Albrecht Weber go to school?

Albrecht Weber was educated at University of Wrocław[16] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

What awards did Albrecht Weber receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20].

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . Q43421895. wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Q43421895. wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Q24358570. wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . Q24358570. wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . Q24358570. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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