Carl Ritter von Ghega

Austrian railway designer (1802–1860)
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Carl Ritter von Ghega
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Carl Ritter von Ghega

Summary

Carl Ritter von Ghega is a human[1]. His place of birth was Venice[2]. He was born on January 10, 1802[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on March 14, 1860[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], architect[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], and bridge builder[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Carl Ritter von Ghega was born in Venice[2].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega died in Vienna[4].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega was born on January 10, 1802[3].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega was born on June 13, 1808[12].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega died on March 14, 1860[5].
  • Burial took place at grave of Carl Ritter von Ghega[13].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[14].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega held citizenship in Austrian Empire[15].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's professions included engineer[6].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega worked as an architect[7].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's professions included civil engineer[8].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's professions included railway engineer[9].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega worked as a bridge builder[10].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's education included a stint at University of Padua[16].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[17].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega is recorded as male[18].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's noble title is recorded as Ritter[20].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's Commons category is recorded as Carl Ritter von Ghega[21].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's military, police or special rank is recorded as knight[22].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[23].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's given name is recorded as Carl[24].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's given name is recorded as Carlo[25].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carl Ritter von Ghega[26].
  • Carl Ritter von Ghega's Commons gallery is recorded as Carl Ritter von Ghega[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Ritter von Ghega's place of birth was Venice[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 10, 1802[3] and June 13, 1808[12].

Education

Carl Ritter von Ghega was educated at University of Padua[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], architect[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], and bridge builder[10].

Death and Burial

Carl Ritter von Ghega died on March 14, 1860[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[23]. Recorded place of burial include grave of him[13] and Vienna Central Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Carl Ritter von Ghega ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Carl Ritter von Ghega born?

Carl Ritter von Ghega's place of birth was Venice[2].

Where did Carl Ritter von Ghega die?

Carl Ritter von Ghega died in Vienna[4].

What did Carl Ritter von Ghega do for work?

Carl Ritter von Ghega worked as engineer[6], architect[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], and bridge builder[10].

Where did Carl Ritter von Ghega go to school?

Carl Ritter von Ghega was educated at University of Padua[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Ghega, Karl Ritter von (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Ghega, Karl Ritter von (BLKÖ). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Ghega, Karl Ritter von (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti member id ghega-carlo
    P14536 435857
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image Ghega-Denkmal Bahnhof Semmering.jpg
    Occupation engineer, architect, civil engineer +2
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  3. 8w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Padua
    Member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno
    Manner of death natural causes
    Citizenship
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Gedenktafel für Carl Ritter von Ghega (Wien,Rotenturmstraße-Lugeck).jpg"
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