Christian Adolph Klotz

German philologist and controversialist (1738-1771)
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Christian Adolph Klotz
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Christian Adolph Klotz

Summary

Christian Adolph Klotz is a human[1]. Born in Bischofswerda[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1738[3]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on December 31, 1771[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Christian Adolph Klotz was born in Bischofswerda[2].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz died in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz was born on November 13, 1738[3].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz died on December 31, 1771[5].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • German was Christian Adolph Klotz's native language[10].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's field of work was philology[11].
  • Among Christian Adolph Klotz's employers was University of Göttingen[12].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz was educated at Leipzig University[15].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz is recorded as male[16].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's Commons category is recorded as Christian Adolph Klotz[18].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's family name is recorded as Klotz[19].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's given name is recorded as Christian[20].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's given name is recorded as Adolph[21].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's work location is recorded as Görlitz[22].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's work location is recorded as Leipzig[23].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's work location is recorded as Jena[24].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's work location is recorded as Göttingen[25].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's work location is recorded as Halle (Saale)[26].
  • Christian Adolph Klotz's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian Adolph Klotz was born in Bischofswerda[2]. He was born on November 13, 1738[3]. German was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1558[30], headquartered in Jena[31] and Leipzig University[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Christian Adolph Klotz's field of work was philology[11]. Employers include University of Göttingen[12], a campus university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1734[38], headquartered in Göttingen[39] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1502[42], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[43].

Death and Burial

Christian Adolph Klotz died on December 31, 1771[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

Why It Matters

Christian Adolph Klotz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Christian Adolph Klotz born?

Christian Adolph Klotz's place of birth was Bischofswerda[2].

Where did Christian Adolph Klotz die?

Christian Adolph Klotz passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Christian Adolph Klotz do for work?

Christian Adolph Klotz worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Christian Adolph Klotz go to school?

Christian Adolph Klotz was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14] and Leipzig University[15].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Christian, Adolph
    Place of birth Bischofswerda
    Employer University of Göttingen, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Encyclopedia Americana +1
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