Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld

German author (1742–1792)
Person human Q321679
Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld
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Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld

Summary

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld is a human[1]. Born in Kirchnüchel[2], he… he was born on February 16, 1742[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on February 20, 1792[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], naturalist[9], and landscape architect[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kirchnüchel[2], Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld…
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was born on February 16, 1742[3].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld died on February 20, 1792[5].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld held citizenship in Duchy of Holstein[12].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld worked as a writer[8].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld worked as a naturalist[9].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld worked as a landscape architect[10].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was employed by Kiel University[13].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld is recorded as male[15].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's Commons category is recorded as Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld[17].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's family name is recorded as Hirschfeld[18].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's given name is recorded as Christian[19].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's work location is recorded as Kiel[20].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's Commons Creator page is recorded as Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld[23].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld'}[24].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[25].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's writing language is recorded as German[26].
  • Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was born in Kirchnüchel[2]. He was born on February 16, 1742[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], naturalist[9], and landscape architect[10]. Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was employed by Kiel University[13].

Death and Burial

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld died on February 20, 1792[5]. He passed away in Kiel[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld include Hirschfeldia[28], a taxon[29] and Hirschfeldia incana[30], a taxon[31].

Why It Matters

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Hirschfeldia[28], a taxon[29] and Hirschfeldia incana[30], a taxon[31].

FAQs

Where was Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld born?

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld was born in Kirchnüchel[2].

Where did Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld die?

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld passed away in Kiel[4].

What did Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld do for work?

Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld worked as university teacher[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], naturalist[9], and landscape architect[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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