Ármin Vámbéry

Hungarian orientalist, academic (1832–1913)
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Ármin Vámbéry
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Ármin Vámbéry

Summary

Ármin Vámbéry is a human[1]. He was born in Svätý Jur[2]. He was born on +1832-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on +1913-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], writer[7], orientalist[8], geographer[9], and Turkologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ármin Vámbéry was born in Svätý Jur[2].
  • Ármin Vámbéry died in Budapest[4].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was born on +1832-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was born on +1832-01-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Ármin Vámbéry died on +1913-09-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ármin Vámbéry died on +1913-09-19T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Ármin Vámbéry is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[14].
  • A child of Ármin Vámbéry was Rustem Vambery[15].
  • Ármin Vámbéry held citizenship in Hungary[16].
  • Hungarian was Ármin Vámbéry's native language[17].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's professions included explorer[6].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's professions included writer[7].
  • Ármin Vámbéry worked as an orientalist[8].
  • Ármin Vámbéry worked as a geographer[9].
  • Ármin Vámbéry worked as a Turkologist[10].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's field of work was linguistics[18].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was employed by Eötvös Loránd University[19].
  • Among Ármin Vámbéry's employers was Nyugat[20].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[22].
  • Ármin Vámbéry was a member of Magyar Földrajzi Társaság[23].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's image is recorded as Portrait of Ármin Vámbéry.jpg[24].
  • Ármin Vámbéry is recorded as male[25].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ármin Vámbéry's signature is recorded as Vámbéry Ármin signature.svg[27].

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Origins and Family

Ármin Vámbéry's place of birth was Svätý Jur[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1832-03-19T00:00:00Z[3] and +1832-01-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Hungarian was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], writer[7], orientalist[8], geographer[9], and Turkologist[10]. Ármin Vámbéry's field of work was linguistics[18]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[19], a public research university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1635[30], headquartered in Budapest[31] and Nyugat[20], a periodical[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1908[34]. He supervised Ignaz Goldziher as a doctoral student[35].

Personal Life

A child of Ármin Vámbéry was Rustem Vambery[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1913-09-15T00:00:00Z[5] and +1913-09-19T00:00:00Z[13]. Ármin Vámbéry passed away in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ármin Vámbéry include 185196 Vámbéry[36], an asteroid[37].

Why It Matters

Ármin Vámbéry ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include 185196 Vámbéry[36], an asteroid[37].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ignaz Goldziher[40], a linguist[41], 1850–1921[42], of Hungary[43], specialised in oriental studies[44].

FAQs

Where was Ármin Vámbéry born?

Ármin Vámbéry's place of birth was Svätý Jur[2].

Where did Ármin Vámbéry die?

Ármin Vámbéry died in Budapest[4].

What did Ármin Vámbéry do for work?

Ármin Vámbéry worked as explorer[6], writer[7], orientalist[8], geographer[9], and Turkologist[10].

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  18. [14] . Nemzeti nagylétünk nagy temetője. temeto.envimap.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [35] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Vámbéry, Hermann (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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