Carl Eduard Napiersky

Baltic German historian and theologian (1793-1864)
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Carl Eduard Napiersky

Summary

Carl Eduard Napiersky is a human[1]. Born in Riga[2], he… he was born on May 21, 1793[3]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He died on September 2, 1864[5]. He worked as a literary historian[6], historian of Eastern Europe[7], theologian[8], writer[9], and pedagogue[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's place of birth was Riga[2].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky passed away in Riga[4].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky was born on May 21, 1793[3].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky died on September 2, 1864[5].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's father was Jakob Napiersky[12].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's mother was Johanna Helene Napiersky[13].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky was married to Louise Napiersky[14].
  • A child of Carl Eduard Napiersky was Leonhard von Napiersky[15].
  • A child of Carl Eduard Napiersky was August Wilhelm von Napiersky[16].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky worked as a literary historian[6].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's professions included historian of Eastern Europe[7].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's professions included theologian[8].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky worked as a writer[9].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky worked as a pedagogue[10].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's professions included cleric[18].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's field of work was history[19].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky held the position of head teacher[20].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[21].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky is recorded as male[25].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Carl Eduard Napiersky's family name is recorded as Napiersky[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Carl Eduard Napiersky was born in Riga[2]. He was born on May 21, 1793[3]. His father was Jakob Napiersky[12]. His mother was Johanna Helene Napiersky[13].

Education

Carl Eduard Napiersky's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[6], historian of Eastern Europe[7], theologian[8], writer[9], pedagogue[10], and cleric[18]. Carl Eduard Napiersky's field of work was history[19]. He held the position of head teacher[20].

Personal Life

Among Carl Eduard Napiersky's spouses was Louise Napiersky[14]. Children include Leonhard von Napiersky[15], a jurist[28], 1819–1890[29], of Russian Empire[30], specialised in history[31] and August Wilhelm von Napiersky[16], a meteorologist[32], 1823–1885[33]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].

Death and Burial

Carl Eduard Napiersky died on September 2, 1864[5]. He passed away in Riga[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Eduard Napiersky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Carl Eduard Napiersky born?

Born in Riga[2], Carl Eduard Napiersky…

Where did Carl Eduard Napiersky die?

Carl Eduard Napiersky passed away in Riga[4].

Who were Carl Eduard Napiersky's parents?

Carl Eduard Napiersky's father was Jakob Napiersky[12]. Carl Eduard Napiersky's mother was Johanna Helene Napiersky[13].

Who was Carl Eduard Napiersky married to?

Carl Eduard Napiersky's spouses include Louise Napiersky[14].

What did Carl Eduard Napiersky do for work?

Carl Eduard Napiersky worked as literary historian[6], historian of Eastern Europe[7], theologian[8], writer[9], and pedagogue[10].

Where did Carl Eduard Napiersky go to school?

Carl Eduard Napiersky was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[21].

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. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation literary historian, historian of Eastern Europe, theologian +3
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    Occupation literary historian, historian of Eastern Europe, theologian +3
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