Felix Dahn
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Summary
Felix Dahn was born on February 9, 1834[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on January 3, 1912[3], in Wrocław[4]. He worked as a writer[5], jurist[6], poet[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (634 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1834[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1912[12]
- Father: Friedrich Dahn[13]
- Mother: Konstanze Dahn[14]
- Spouse: Sophie Dahn-Fries[15]
- Country of citizenship: Hamburg[16]
- Ethnic group: Germans[17]
- Occupation: poet lawyer[18], lawyer[19], biographer[20], playwright[21], narrator[22], librettist[23]
- Field of work: late antiquity[24], Early Middle Ages[25]
- Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], University of Wrocław[27], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[28], University of Würzburg[29]
- Educated at: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[30], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[31]
- Member of: Romanian Academy[32], Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland[33], Pan-German League[34], Institut de Droit International[35], Burschenschaft Ghibellinia zu Prag in Saarbrücken[36], Zwanglose Gesellschaft München[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Genre: historical prose literature[39]
- Commons category: Felix Dahn[40]
- Archives at: University and State Library Münster[41], Bavarian State Library[42], Goethe and Schiller Archives[43]
- Family name: Dahn[44]
- Given name: Felix[45]
- Topic's main category: Category:Felix Dahn[46]
- Work location: Würzburg[47], Munich[48]
- Described by source: Hamburg Biographies[49], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[50]
Why It Matters
Felix Dahn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include A Struggle for Rome[53], a literary work[54], founded in 1871[55].
FAQs
Where was Felix Dahn born?
Felix Dahn was born in Hamburg[2].
Where did Felix Dahn die?
Felix Dahn died in Wrocław[4].
Who were Felix Dahn's parents?
Felix Dahn's father was Friedrich Dahn[13]. Felix Dahn's mother was Konstanze Dahn[14].
Who was Felix Dahn married to?
Felix Dahn's spouses include Sophie Dahn-Fries[15].
What did Felix Dahn do for work?
Felix Dahn worked as a writer[5], jurist[6], poet[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Felix Dahn go to school?
Felix Dahn was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[30] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[31].