Christoph Martin Wieland

German poet and writer (1733–1813)
Person human Q154010
Christoph Martin Wieland
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Christoph Martin Wieland

Summary

Christoph Martin Wieland is a human[1]. Born in Biberach an der Riss[2], he… he was born on September 5, 1733[3]. He died in Weimar[4]. He died on January 20, 1813[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and poet lawyer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Biberach an der Riss[2], Christoph Martin Wieland…
  • Christoph Martin Wieland was born in Oberholzheim[12].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland died in Weimar[4].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland was born on September 5, 1733[3].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland died on January 20, 1813[5].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland's father was Thomas Adam Wieland[13].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland's mother was Regine Catherine Kick[14].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland was married to Anna Dorothea Wieland[15].
  • A child of Christoph Martin Wieland was Ludwig Wieland[16].
  • A child of Christoph Martin Wieland was Sophie Catharina Susanna Wieland[17].
  • A child of Christoph Martin Wieland was Juliane Caroline Dorothea Wieland[18].
  • A child of Christoph Martin Wieland was Amalia Augusta Erler[19].
  • A child of Christoph Martin Wieland was Johann David Adolf Kick[20].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland held citizenship in Biberach an der Riss[21].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland's professions included poet[6].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland worked as a translator[7].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland worked as a writer[8].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland worked as a poet lawyer[10].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland's professions included English–German translator[22].
  • Among Christoph Martin Wieland's employers was University of Erfurt[23].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland was educated at University of Tübingen[24].
  • Christoph Martin Wieland was educated at Kloster Berge school[25].
  • A notable student of Christoph Martin Wieland was Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[26].
  • A notable student of Christoph Martin Wieland was Prince Frederick Ferdinand Constantin of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Biberach an der Riss[2], a district capital[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1281[30] and Oberholzheim[12], a former municipality[31], in Germany[32]. Christoph Martin Wieland was born on September 5, 1733[3]. His father was Thomas Adam Wieland[13]. His mother was Regine Catherine Kick[14].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[24], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1477[35], headquartered in Tübingen[36] and Kloster Berge school[25], a school[37], in Germany[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], poet lawyer[10], and English–German translator[22]. Christoph Martin Wieland was employed by University of Erfurt[23]. Notable students include Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[26], a politician[39], 1757–1828[40], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[41], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[42] and Prince Frederick Ferdinand Constantin of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[27], a soldier[43], 1758–1793[44], specialised in politics[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[46], a grade of an order[47], in France[48] and Order of Saint Anna[49], an order[50], in Russian Empire[51], founded in 1735[52].

Personal Life

Among Christoph Martin Wieland's spouses was Anna Dorothea Wieland[15]. Children include Ludwig Wieland[16], a writer[53], 1777–1819[54], of Germany[55]; Sophie Catharina Susanna Wieland[17], 1768–1837[56]; Juliane Caroline Dorothea Wieland[18], 1782–1809[57]; Amalia Augusta Erler[19], 1773–1858[58]; and Johann David Adolf Kick[20], 1764–1796[59].

Death and Burial

Christoph Martin Wieland died on January 20, 1813[5]. He died in Weimar[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christoph Martin Wieland include 8108 Wieland[60], an asteroid[61].

Why It Matters

Christoph Martin Wieland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Works attributed to him include Oberon[64], a literary work[65]; Die Geschichte der Abderiten[66], a literary work[67]; and The History of Agathon[68], a literary work[69]. Entities named for him include 8108 Wieland[60], an asteroid[61].

FAQs

Where was Christoph Martin Wieland born?

Christoph Martin Wieland was born in Biberach an der Riss[2].

Where did Christoph Martin Wieland die?

Christoph Martin Wieland died in Weimar[4].

Who were Christoph Martin Wieland's parents?

Christoph Martin Wieland's father was Thomas Adam Wieland[13]. Christoph Martin Wieland's mother was Regine Catherine Kick[14].

Who was Christoph Martin Wieland married to?

Christoph Martin Wieland's spouses include Anna Dorothea Wieland[15].

What did Christoph Martin Wieland do for work?

Christoph Martin Wieland worked as poet[6], translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and poet lawyer[10].

Where did Christoph Martin Wieland go to school?

Christoph Martin Wieland was educated at University of Tübingen[24] and Kloster Berge school[25].

What awards did Christoph Martin Wieland receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[46] and Order of Saint Anna[49].

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