Ferdinand Gregorovius

German historian (1821–1891)
Person human Q61425
Ferdinand Gregorovius
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Summary

Ferdinand Gregorovius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nidzica[2]. He was born on January 19, 1821[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on May 1, 1891[5]. He worked as a non-fiction writer[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nidzica[2].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius passed away in Munich[4].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was born on January 19, 1821[3].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was born on 1821[12].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius died on May 1, 1891[5].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius died on 1891[13].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius's father was Q137940859[14].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius's mother was Q137940861[15].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius worked as a non-fiction writer[6].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius's professions included historian[8].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius worked as a writer[9].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius worked as a journalist[10].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius worked as a translator[17].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was employed by Corps Masovia Königsberg[18].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was educated at University of Königsberg[19].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Königliche Deutsche Gesellschaft, Königsberg[22].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[23].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Corps Masovia Königsberg[24].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Parnassos Literary Society[25].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].
  • Ferdinand Gregorovius is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Gregorovius's place of birth was Nidzica[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 19, 1821[3] and 1821[12]. His father was Q137940859[14]. His mother was Q137940861[15].

Education

Ferdinand Gregorovius's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[19]. He studied under Wilhelm Drumann[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include non-fiction writer[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], writer[9], journalist[10], and translator[17]. Among Ferdinand Gregorovius's employers was Corps Masovia Königsberg[18].

Recognition

Ferdinand Gregorovius received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 1, 1891[5] and 1891[13]. Ferdinand Gregorovius passed away in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Gregorovius born?

Born in Nidzica[2].

Where did Ferdinand Gregorovius die?

Ferdinand Gregorovius passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Ferdinand Gregorovius's parents?

Ferdinand Gregorovius's father was Q137940859[14]. Ferdinand Gregorovius's mother was Q137940861[15].

What did Ferdinand Gregorovius do for work?

Ferdinand Gregorovius worked as non-fiction writer[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Ferdinand Gregorovius go to school?

Ferdinand Gregorovius was educated at University of Königsberg[19].

What awards did Ferdinand Gregorovius receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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