August Neander

German theologian and church historian (1789-1850)
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August Neander
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August Neander

Summary

August Neander is a human[1]. His place of birth was Göttingen[2]. He was born on January 17, 1789[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 14, 1850[5]. He worked as a historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], biographer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Göttingen[2], August Neander…
  • August Neander passed away in Berlin[4].
  • August Neander was born on January 17, 1789[3].
  • August Neander died on July 14, 1850[5].
  • August Neander held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • August Neander worked as a historian[6].
  • August Neander's professions included theologian[7].
  • August Neander's professions included university teacher[8].
  • August Neander's professions included biographer[9].
  • August Neander's professions included writer[10].
  • Among August Neander's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • August Neander was employed by Heidelberg University[14].
  • August Neander was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].
  • A notable student of August Neander was Friedrich Busch[16].
  • August Neander was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • August Neander's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[18].
  • August Neander is recorded as male[19].
  • August Neander's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • August Neander's Commons category is recorded as August Neander[21].
  • August Neander earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • August Neander's family name is recorded as Neander[23].
  • August Neander's given name is recorded as August[24].
  • August Neander's described by source is recorded as Hamburg Biographies[25].
  • August Neander's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26].
  • August Neander's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

August Neander's place of birth was Göttingen[2]. He was born on January 17, 1789[3].

Education

August Neander's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], biographer[9], and writer[10]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]. A notable student of August Neander was Friedrich Busch[16].

Personal Life

August Neander's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[18].

Death and Burial

August Neander died on July 14, 1850[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

August Neander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was August Neander born?

August Neander's place of birth was Göttingen[2].

Where did August Neander die?

August Neander died in Berlin[4].

What did August Neander do for work?

August Neander worked as historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], biographer[9], and writer[10].

Where did August Neander go to school?

August Neander was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, theologian, university teacher +2
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation historian, theologian, university teacher +2
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  3. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name August
    Employer Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Heidelberg University
    Family name Neander
    Occupation historian, theologian, university teacher +2
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