Alfred Gercke

German classical philologist (1860-1922)
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Alfred Gercke

Summary

Alfred Gercke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hanover[2]. He was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wrocław[4]. He died on +1922-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Gercke's place of birth was Hanover[2].
  • Alfred Gercke passed away in Wrocław[4].
  • Alfred Gercke was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred Gercke died on +1922-01-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Alfred Gercke was Achim Gercke[9].
  • Alfred Gercke held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Alfred Gercke worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Alfred Gercke worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Alfred Gercke's field of work was classical philology[11].
  • Alfred Gercke was employed by University of Göttingen[12].
  • Among Alfred Gercke's employers was University of Greifswald[13].
  • Alfred Gercke was employed by University of Wrocław[14].
  • Alfred Gercke's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Alfred Gercke was educated at University of Bonn[16].
  • Alfred Gercke was a member of German Archaeological Institute[17].
  • Alfred Gercke was a member of Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland[18].
  • Alfred Gercke is recorded as male[19].
  • Alfred Gercke's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alfred Gercke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110572166[21].
  • Alfred Gercke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39467089[22].
  • Alfred Gercke's GND ID is recorded as 116565802[23].
  • Alfred Gercke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89630959[24].
  • Alfred Gercke's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12418503p[25].
  • Alfred Gercke's IdRef ID is recorded as 033305382[26].
  • Alfred Gercke's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07880547[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanover[2], Alfred Gercke… he was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and University of Bonn[16], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Alfred Gercke's field of work was classical philology[11]. Employers include University of Göttingen[12], a campus university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1734[38], headquartered in Göttingen[39]; University of Greifswald[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1456[42]; and University of Wrocław[14], a university[43], in Poland[44], founded in 1702[45].

Personal Life

A child of Alfred Gercke was Achim Gercke[9].

Death and Burial

Alfred Gercke died on +1922-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wrocław[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Gercke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Gercke born?

Alfred Gercke was born in Hanover[2].

Where did Alfred Gercke die?

Alfred Gercke passed away in Wrocław[4].

What did Alfred Gercke do for work?

Alfred Gercke worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Alfred Gercke go to school?

Alfred Gercke was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15] and University of Bonn[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work classical philology
    Country of citizenship Germany
    Member of German Archaeological Institute, Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland
    Given name Alfred
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