Edmund Hoefer

German writer (1819–1882)
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Summary

Edmund Hoefer was born on October 15, 1819[1], in Greifswald[2]. He died on May 22, 1882[3], in Stuttgart[4]. He worked as a literary critic[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Bad Cannstatt[8]
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1819[9]
  • Date of death: May 23, 1882[10], 1882[11]
  • Child: Ulrich Hoefer[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Educated at: Heidelberg University[14], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], University of Greifswald[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Edmund Hoefer[18]
  • Archives at: Greifswald University Library[19]
  • Family name: Hoefer[20]
  • Given name: Edmund[21]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Library of the World's Best Literature[23], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[24], New International Encyclopedia[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • Name in native language: Edmund Franz Andreas Hoefer[27]
  • Start of work period: 1852[28]
  • Writing language: German[29]
  • P14536: 403323[30]
  • P14585: 20480[31]
  • P14927: 119289989[32]

Why It Matters

Edmund Hoefer is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Hoefer born?

Edmund Hoefer's place of birth was Greifswald[2].

Where did Edmund Hoefer die?

Edmund Hoefer died in Stuttgart[4].

What did Edmund Hoefer do for work?

Edmund Hoefer worked as a literary critic[5] and writer[6].

Where did Edmund Hoefer go to school?

Edmund Hoefer was educated at Heidelberg University[14], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], and University of Greifswald[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Stuttgart, Bad Cannstatt
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  2. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 119289989
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 20480
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period → +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at → —
    Educated at → Heidelberg University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Greifswald
    Country of citizenship → Germany
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