Ernst Seraphim

Baltic German journalist and historian (1862-1945)
Person human Q1360206
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Summary

Ernst Seraphim was born on July 23, 1862[1], in Jelgava[2]. He died on January 1, 1945[3], in Königsberg[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and teacher[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: July 1945[10]
  • Father: Ferdinand Seraphim[11]
  • Mother: Helene Seraphim[12]
  • Spouse: Sophie Seraphim[13]
  • Child: Hans-Jürgen Seraphim[14], Peter-Heinz Seraphim[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Latvia[16], Russian Empire[17]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[18]
  • Employer: Leipzig University[19]
  • Educated at: Imperial University of Dorpat[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[22]
  • Family name: Seraphim[23]
  • Given name: Ernst[24]
  • Described by source: Album Academicum der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • Sibling: August Seraphim[27]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Seraphim born?

Ernst Seraphim's place of birth was Jelgava[2].

Where did Ernst Seraphim die?

Ernst Seraphim passed away in Königsberg[4].

Who were Ernst Seraphim's parents?

Ernst Seraphim's father was Ferdinand Seraphim[11]. Ernst Seraphim's mother was Helene Seraphim[12].

Who was Ernst Seraphim married to?

Ernst Seraphim's spouses include Sophie Seraphim[13].

What did Ernst Seraphim do for work?

Ernst Seraphim worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Ernst Seraphim go to school?

Ernst Seraphim was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[20].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'et', 'lv']
    Date of death → +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1945-07-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → journalist, historian, university teacher +1
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → doctorate
    Open library id → OL2233277A
    National library of latvia id → 000022666
    Place of birth → Jelgava
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