August Wilhelm Zumpt

German classical scholar (1815–1877)
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August Wilhelm Zumpt

Summary

August Wilhelm Zumpt is a human[1]. He was born in Königsberg[2]. He was born on December 4, 1815[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on April 22, 1877[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], epigrapher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • August Wilhelm Zumpt was born in Königsberg[2].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt died in Berlin[4].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt was born on December 4, 1815[3].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt died on April 22, 1877[5].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's professions included epigrapher[7].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's professions included secondary school teacher[8].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's professions included writer[9].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt is recorded as male[13].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's family name is recorded as Zumpt[15].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's given name is recorded as August[16].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[17].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's relative is recorded as Karl Gottlob Zumpt[18].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[20].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[23].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[25].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's writing language is recorded as German[26].
  • August Wilhelm Zumpt's writing language is recorded as Latin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Königsberg[2], August Wilhelm Zumpt… he was born on December 4, 1815[3].

Education

August Wilhelm Zumpt was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], epigrapher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and writer[9].

Death and Burial

August Wilhelm Zumpt died on April 22, 1877[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

August Wilhelm Zumpt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was August Wilhelm Zumpt born?

Born in Königsberg[2], August Wilhelm Zumpt…

Where did August Wilhelm Zumpt die?

August Wilhelm Zumpt passed away in Berlin[4].

What did August Wilhelm Zumpt do for work?

August Wilhelm Zumpt worked as classical philologist[6], epigrapher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and writer[9].

Where did August Wilhelm Zumpt go to school?

August Wilhelm Zumpt was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Anvilaquarius · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 17d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Berlin
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, Latin
    Given name August, Wilhelm
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