Eduard Norden

German classical philologist and historian (1868–1941)
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Eduard Norden
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Eduard Norden

Summary

Eduard Norden is a human[1]. He was born in Emden[2]. He was born on September 21, 1868[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on July 13, 1941[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], classical philologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Norden's place of birth was Emden[2].
  • Eduard Norden died in Zurich[4].
  • Eduard Norden was born on September 21, 1868[3].
  • Eduard Norden died on July 13, 1941[5].
  • Burial took place at Enzenbühl cemetery[10].
  • Eduard Norden's father was Carl Norden[11].
  • Eduard Norden held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • German was Eduard Norden's native language[13].
  • Eduard Norden worked as a linguist[6].
  • Eduard Norden's professions included classical philologist[7].
  • Eduard Norden's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eduard Norden's field of work was Latin-language literature[14].
  • Eduard Norden held the position of ordinary professor[15].
  • Eduard Norden was employed by University of Greifswald[16].
  • Eduard Norden was employed by Frederick William University Berlin[17].
  • Among Eduard Norden's employers was University of Wrocław[18].
  • Among Eduard Norden's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • Eduard Norden was educated at University of Bonn[20].
  • Eduard Norden's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].
  • Eduard Norden's doctoral advisor was Franz Bücheler[22].
  • A notable student of Eduard Norden was Helene Homeyer[23].
  • Eduard Norden received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[24].
  • Eduard Norden received the Vallauri Prize[25].
  • Eduard Norden was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Eduard Norden was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Eduard Norden's place of birth was Emden[2]. He was born on September 21, 1868[3]. His father was Carl Norden[11]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[20], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Eduard Norden's doctoral advisor was Franz Bücheler[22]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[36]. Studied under Franz Bücheler[37], a classical philologist[38], 1837–1908[39], of Kingdom of Prussia[40], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[41], specialised in classics[42]; Hermann Usener[43], a linguist[44], 1834–1905[45], of Kingdom of Prussia[46], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[47], specialised in philology[48]; Hermann Diels[49], a historian of technology[50], 1848–1922[51], of German Empire[52], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[53], specialised in classical philology[54]; Theodor Mommsen[55]; Carl Robert[56]; and Eduard Zeller[57].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], classical philologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Eduard Norden's field of work was Latin-language literature[14]. Employers include University of Greifswald[16], a public university[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1456[60]; Frederick William University Berlin[17], a university[61], in Prussia[62], founded in 1828[63]; University of Wrocław[18], a university[64], in Poland[65], founded in 1702[66]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], a comprehensive university[67], in Germany[68], founded in 1809[69], headquartered in Berlin[70]. He held the position of ordinary professor[15]. A notable student of him was Helene Homeyer[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[24], a grade of an order[71], in Prussia[72] and Vallauri Prize[25], a cultural prize[73], in Italy[74], founded in 1894[75].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Judaism[76], a religion[77], founded in -0500[78] and Protestant Church in Germany[79], a Christian denomination[80], in Germany[81], founded in 1945[82], headquartered in Hanover[83].

Death and Burial

Eduard Norden died on July 13, 1941[5]. He died in Zurich[4]. Burial took place at Enzenbühl cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Eduard Norden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Norden born?

Eduard Norden's place of birth was Emden[2].

Where did Eduard Norden die?

Eduard Norden died in Zurich[4].

Who were Eduard Norden's parents?

Eduard Norden's father was Carl Norden[11].

What did Eduard Norden do for work?

Eduard Norden worked as linguist[6], classical philologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eduard Norden go to school?

Eduard Norden was educated at University of Bonn[20] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].

What awards did Eduard Norden receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[24] and Vallauri Prize[25].

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