Christian Gottlob Heyne
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Summary
Christian Gottlob Heyne was born on September 25, 1729[1], in Chemnitz[2]. He died on July 14, 1812[3], in Göttingen[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], librarian[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], and classical philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Bartholomäusfriedhof, Göttingen[11]
- Spouse: Georgine Heyne[12]
- Child: Therese Huber[13], Alfred Heyne[14], Carl Wilhelm Ludwig Heyne[15], Jeanette Heyne[16], Laura Heyne[17]
- Country of citizenship: Electorate of Hanover[18]
- Occupation: university teacher[19], court counsel[20], classical scholar[21]
- Employer: University of Göttingen[22]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[23]
- Student: Christian Jakob Kraus[24], Philipp Karl Buttmann[25], Georg Zoëga[26], Friedrich August Wolf[27], Johann Michael Ackner[28], Georg Ludwig König[29], Daniel Albert Wyttenbach[30], Johann Gottfried Eichhorn[31], Johann Adam Schäfer[32]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[33]
- Member of: Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[34], Academy of Science for Public Utility[35], Royal Society[36], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[37], Russian Academy of Sciences[38], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[39], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[40], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[41], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[42]
- Sex or gender: male[43]
- Commons category: Christian Gottlob Heyne[44]
- Archives at: Göttingen State and University Library[45], Q81164803[46]
- Family name: Heyne[47]
- Given name: Christian[48], Gottlob[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Christian Gottlob Heyne[50]
- Commons gallery: Christian Gottlob Heyne[51]
- Work location: Dresden[52], Göttingen[53]
- Student of: Johann Friedrich Christ[54], Johann August Ernesti[55], Johann August Bach[56]
Why It Matters
Christian Gottlob Heyne has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
His notable doctoral advisees include Georg Zoëga[59].
FAQs
Where was Christian Gottlob Heyne born?
Christian Gottlob Heyne was born in Chemnitz[2].
Where did Christian Gottlob Heyne die?
Christian Gottlob Heyne passed away in Göttingen[4].
Who was Christian Gottlob Heyne married to?
Christian Gottlob Heyne's spouses include Georgine Heyne[12].
What did Christian Gottlob Heyne do for work?
Christian Gottlob Heyne worked as an anthropologist[5], librarian[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], and classical philologist[9].
Where did Christian Gottlob Heyne go to school?
Christian Gottlob Heyne was educated at Leipzig University[23].
What awards did Christian Gottlob Heyne receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[33].