Bernhard Karlgren

Summary

Bernhard Karlgren is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Jönköping^[2]. He was born on October 15, 1889^[3]. He passed away in Stockholm^[4]. He died on October 20, 1978^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], sinologist^[8], and philologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Bernhard Karlgren was born in Jönköping^[2].
• Bernhard Karlgren passed away in Stockholm^[4].
• Bernhard Karlgren was born on October 15, 1889^[3].
• Bernhard Karlgren died on October 20, 1978^[5].
• Bernhard Karlgren held citizenship in Sweden^[11].
• Bernhard Karlgren's professions included linguist^[6].
• Bernhard Karlgren's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Bernhard Karlgren's professions included sinologist^[8].
• Bernhard Karlgren worked as a philologist^[9].
• Bernhard Karlgren's field of work was philology^[12].
• Bernhard Karlgren's field of work was Chinese^[13].
• Bernhard Karlgren's field of work was sinology^[14].
• Bernhard Karlgren's field of work was phonology^[15].
• Bernhard Karlgren was employed by Uppsala University^[16].
• Among Bernhard Karlgren's employers was University of Gothenburg^[17].
• Bernhard Karlgren's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[18].
• A notable student of Bernhard Karlgren was Göran Malmqvist^[19].
• Bernhard Karlgren received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20].
• Bernhard Karlgren received the Prix Stanislas Julien^[21].
• Bernhard Karlgren received the Honorary doctor of Leiden University^[22].
• Bernhard Karlgren was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Bernhard Karlgren was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Bernhard Karlgren was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities^[25].
• Bernhard Karlgren is recorded as male^[26].
• Bernhard Karlgren's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernhard Karlgren was born in Jönköping^[2]. He was born on October 15, 1889^[3].

Education

Bernhard Karlgren's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], sinologist^[8], and philologist^[9]. Fields of work include philology^[12], an academic discipline^[28]; Chinese^[13], a macrolanguage^[29], in People's Republic of China^[30]; sinology^[14], an academic discipline^[31]; and phonology^[15], a language subsystem^[32]. Employers include Uppsala University^[16], a university^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1477^[35], headquartered in Uppsala^[36] and University of Gothenburg^[17], a university^[37], in Sweden^[38], founded in 1954^[39], headquartered in Gothenburg^[40]. A notable student of Bernhard Karlgren was Göran Malmqvist^[19]. Doctoral students include Göran Malmqvist^[41], a linguist^[42], 1924–2019^[43], of Sweden^[44], awarded the Kellgren Award^[45] and Hans Bielenstein^[46], a sinologist^[47], 1920–2015^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[50], specialised in history of China^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20], a civil decoration^[52], in Prussia^[53], founded in 1842^[54]; Prix Stanislas Julien^[21], a literary award^[55], in France^[56], founded in 1872^[57]; and Honorary doctor of Leiden University^[22], an award^[58], in Netherlands^[59].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Karlgren died on October 20, 1978^[5]. He died in Stockholm^[4].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Karlgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Works attributed to him include Grammata Serica Recensa^[62], a written work^[63].

His notable doctoral advisees include Göran Malmqvist^[64], a linguist^[65], 1924–2019^[66], of Sweden^[67], awarded the Kellgren Award^[68] and Hans Bielenstein^[69], a sinologist^[70], 1920–2015^[71], of United States^[72], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[73], specialised in history of China^[74].

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Karlgren born?

Bernhard Karlgren's place of birth was Jönköping^[2].

Where did Bernhard Karlgren die?

Bernhard Karlgren died in Stockholm^[4].

What did Bernhard Karlgren do for work?

Bernhard Karlgren worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], sinologist^[8], and philologist^[9].

Where did Bernhard Karlgren go to school?

Bernhard Karlgren was educated at Uppsala University^[18].

What awards did Bernhard Karlgren receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20], Prix Stanislas Julien^[21], and Honorary doctor of Leiden University^[22].