Felix Jacoby

German classicist and philologist (1876–1959)
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Felix Jacoby

Summary

Felix Jacoby is a human[1]. He was born in Magdeburg[2]. He was born on +1876-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on +1959-11-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], historian[7], classical philologist[8], university teacher[9], and mythographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Felix Jacoby's place of birth was Magdeburg[2].
  • Felix Jacoby passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Felix Jacoby was born on +1876-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Felix Jacoby died on +1959-11-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Felix Jacoby's spouses was Margarete Jacoby[12].
  • Felix Jacoby held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Felix Jacoby's professions included linguist[6].
  • Felix Jacoby's professions included historian[7].
  • Felix Jacoby worked as a classical philologist[8].
  • Felix Jacoby's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Felix Jacoby's professions included mythographer[10].
  • Felix Jacoby's field of work was classics[14].
  • Among Felix Jacoby's employers was Kiel University[15].
  • Felix Jacoby was employed by University of Wrocław[16].
  • Felix Jacoby's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Felix Jacoby's doctoral advisor was Hermann Diels[18].
  • A notable student of Felix Jacoby was Ernst Meyer[19].
  • Felix Jacoby was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Felix Jacoby was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[21].
  • Felix Jacoby was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[22].
  • Felix Jacoby was a member of Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland[23].
  • Felix Jacoby was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[24].
  • Felix Jacoby is recorded as male[25].
  • Felix Jacoby's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Felix Jacoby's Commons category is recorded as Felix Jacoby[27].

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Origins and Family

Felix Jacoby's place of birth was Magdeburg[2]. He was born on +1876-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Felix Jacoby was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17]. His doctoral advisor was Hermann Diels[18]. He studied under Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], historian[7], classical philologist[8], university teacher[9], and mythographer[10]. Felix Jacoby's field of work was classics[14]. Employers include Kiel University[15], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1665[31], headquartered in Kiel[32] and University of Wrocław[16], a university[33], in Poland[34], founded in 1702[35]. A notable student of him was Ernst Meyer[19].

Personal Life

Felix Jacoby was married to Margarete Jacoby[12].

Death and Burial

Felix Jacoby died on +1959-11-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Felix Jacoby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

Works attributed to him include Fragmente der griechischen Historiker[37], a written work[38], written by him[39].

FAQs

Where was Felix Jacoby born?

Felix Jacoby was born in Magdeburg[2].

Where did Felix Jacoby die?

Felix Jacoby died in Berlin[4].

Who was Felix Jacoby married to?

Felix Jacoby's spouses include Margarete Jacoby[12].

What did Felix Jacoby do for work?

Felix Jacoby worked as linguist[6], historian[7], classical philologist[8], university teacher[9], and mythographer[10].

Where did Felix Jacoby go to school?

Felix Jacoby was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . bbaw.de. Retrieved . bbaw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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