August Conrady
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Summary
August Conrady was born on April 28, 1864[1], in Wiesbaden[2]. He died on June 4, 1925[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], philologist[7], and sinologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Child: Anna-Babette Conrady-Erkes[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Field of work: linguistics[12], sinology[13]
- Employer: Leipzig University[14]
- Member of: Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Doctoral student: Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen[17], Lin Yutang[18], Gustav Haloun[19], Bruno Schindler[20], Eduard Erkes[21]
- Archives at: University Library Würzburg[22]
- Academic degree: doctorate[23]
- Family name: Conrady[24]
- Given name: August[25]
- Work location: Leipzig[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- Name in native language: August Conrady[28]
- P14928: 0qN[29]
Why It Matters
August Conrady has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
His notable doctoral advisees include Lin Yutang[32], a lexicographer[33], 1895–1976[34], of Qing dynasty[35], specialised in essay[36]; Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen[37], a historian[38], 1894–1969[39], of Austria[40], specialised in sinology[41]; Eduard Erkes[42], a historian[43], 1891–1958[44], of Germany[45]; and Gustav Haloun[46], a linguist[47], 1898–1951[48].
FAQs
Where was August Conrady born?
August Conrady was born in Wiesbaden[2].
Where did August Conrady die?
August Conrady passed away in Leipzig[4].
What did August Conrady do for work?
August Conrady worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], philologist[7], and sinologist[8].