Ernst Fabricius

German historian, archaeologist and scholar (1857–1942)
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Summary

Ernst Fabricius is a human[1]. Born in Darmstadt[2], he… he was born on September 6, 1857[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on March 22, 1942[5]. He worked as an archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], historian of classical antiquity[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Fabricius was born in Darmstadt[2].
  • Ernst Fabricius passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Ernst Fabricius was born on September 6, 1857[3].
  • Ernst Fabricius died on March 22, 1942[5].
  • Ernst Fabricius's father was Carl August Fabricius[12].
  • Ernst Fabricius's mother was Caroline Fabricius[13].
  • Ernst Fabricius held citizenship in German Reich[14].
  • German was Ernst Fabricius's native language[15].
  • Ernst Fabricius's professions included archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6].
  • Ernst Fabricius's professions included historian of classical antiquity[7].
  • Ernst Fabricius worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Ernst Fabricius worked as a classical archaeologist[9].
  • Ernst Fabricius worked as a historian[10].
  • Ernst Fabricius worked as an archaeologist[16].
  • Ernst Fabricius's field of work was history[17].
  • Ernst Fabricius's field of work was ancient history[18].
  • Ernst Fabricius's field of work was archaeology[19].
  • Ernst Fabricius's field of work was classical philology[20].
  • Ernst Fabricius held the position of Badische Ständeversammlung[21].
  • Ernst Fabricius was employed by Antikensammlung Berlin[22].
  • Among Ernst Fabricius's employers was University of Freiburg[23].
  • Ernst Fabricius was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24].
  • Ernst Fabricius was educated at University of Strasbourg[25].
  • Ernst Fabricius's education included a stint at University of Bonn[26].
  • A notable student of Ernst Fabricius was Harold Mattingly[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernst Fabricius's place of birth was Darmstadt[2]. He was born on September 6, 1857[3]. His father was Carl August Fabricius[12]. His mother was Caroline Fabricius[13]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Strasbourg[25], a university in France[28], in France[29], founded in 1538[30], headquartered in Strasbourg[31] and University of Bonn[26], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35]. Ernst Fabricius earned the academic degree of doctorate[36]. Studied under Adolf Michaelis[37], a classical archaeologist[38], 1835–1910[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40], awarded the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[41]; Rudolf Schöll[42], a classical philologist[43], 1844–1893[44], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[45]; Heinrich Nissen[46], a historian of classical antiquity[47], 1839–1912[48], of Kingdom of Denmark[49], specialised in history[50]; and Hermann Usener[51], a linguist[52], 1834–1905[53], of Kingdom of Prussia[54], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[55], specialised in philology[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], historian of classical antiquity[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], historian[10], and archaeologist[16]. Fields of work include history[17], an academic discipline[57]; ancient history[18], a time interval[58]; archaeology[19], an academic discipline[59]; and classical philology[20], an academic discipline[60]. Employers include Antikensammlung Berlin[22], an art collection[61], in Germany[62]; University of Freiburg[23], a public university[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1457[65], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[66]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24], a comprehensive university[67], in Germany[68], founded in 1809[69], headquartered in Berlin[70]. Ernst Fabricius held the position of Badische Ständeversammlung[21]. Notable students include Harold Mattingly[27], a numismatist[71], 1884–1964[72], of United Kingdom[73], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[74], specialised in classics[75] and Hans Möbius[76], a classical archaeologist[77], 1895–1977[78], of Germany[79].

Death and Burial

Ernst Fabricius died on March 22, 1942[5]. He passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst Fabricius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Fabricius born?

Ernst Fabricius's place of birth was Darmstadt[2].

Where did Ernst Fabricius die?

Ernst Fabricius died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Who were Ernst Fabricius's parents?

Ernst Fabricius's father was Carl August Fabricius[12]. Ernst Fabricius's mother was Caroline Fabricius[13].

What did Ernst Fabricius do for work?

Ernst Fabricius worked as archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], historian of classical antiquity[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], and historian[10].

Where did Ernst Fabricius go to school?

Ernst Fabricius was educated at University of Strasbourg[25] and University of Bonn[26].

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