Eduard Sachau

German orientalist (1845–1930)
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Eduard Sachau
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Eduard Sachau

Summary

Eduard Sachau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Neumünster[2]. He was born on +1845-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on +1930-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], orientalist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neumünster[2], Eduard Sachau…
  • Eduard Sachau passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Eduard Sachau was born on +1845-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eduard Sachau died on +1930-09-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eduard Sachau is buried at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].
  • Eduard Sachau held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Eduard Sachau worked as a translator[6].
  • Eduard Sachau's professions included orientalist[7].
  • Eduard Sachau's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eduard Sachau's field of work was oriental studies[12].
  • Eduard Sachau's field of work was linguistics[13].
  • Among Eduard Sachau's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[14].
  • Eduard Sachau was employed by University of Vienna[15].
  • Among Eduard Sachau's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Eduard Sachau was educated at Leipzig University[17].
  • Eduard Sachau was educated at Kiel University[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Eduard Sachau is Al-Āthār Al-Bāqiyah ʻan Al-Qurūn Al-Khāliyah (Deutsche Morgenl Gesellschaft edition)[19].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[23].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Eduard Sachau was a member of Burschenschaft Teutonia zu Kiel[25].
  • Eduard Sachau is recorded as male[26].
  • Eduard Sachau's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Eduard Sachau's place of birth was Neumünster[2]. He was born on +1845-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[17], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Kiel University[18], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1665[34], headquartered in Kiel[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], orientalist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include oriental studies[12], an academic discipline[36] and linguistics[13], an academic discipline[37]. Employers include Frederick William University Berlin[14], a university[38], in Prussia[39], founded in 1828[40]; University of Vienna[15], a university[41], in Austria[42], founded in 1365[43], headquartered in Vienna[44]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1809[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]. Eduard Sachau supervised Mark Lidzbarski as a doctoral student[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eduard Sachau is Al-Āthār Al-Bāqiyah ʻan Al-Qurūn Al-Khāliyah (Deutsche Morgenl Gesellschaft edition)[19].

Death and Burial

Eduard Sachau died on +1930-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Eduard Sachau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mark Lidzbarski[52], an orientalist[53], 1868–1928[54], of Germany[55], specialised in Mandaeism[56].

FAQs

Where was Eduard Sachau born?

Born in Neumünster[2], Eduard Sachau…

Where did Eduard Sachau die?

Eduard Sachau passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Eduard Sachau do for work?

Eduard Sachau worked as translator[6], orientalist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eduard Sachau go to school?

Eduard Sachau was educated at Leipzig University[17] and Kiel University[18].

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  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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