Ferdinand Justi

German linguist and orientalist (1837-1907)
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Ferdinand Justi

Summary

Ferdinand Justi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marburg[2]. He was born on June 2, 1837[3]. He passed away in Marburg[4]. He died on February 17, 1907[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], orientalist[9], and iranologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Justi's place of birth was Marburg[2].
  • Ferdinand Justi died in Marburg[4].
  • Ferdinand Justi was born on June 2, 1837[3].
  • Ferdinand Justi died on February 17, 1907[5].
  • Burial took place at Main Cemetery of Marburg[12].
  • Ferdinand Justi's father was Wilhelm Justi[13].
  • Ferdinand Justi's mother was Friederike Karoline Elisabeth Justi[14].
  • Ferdinand Justi was married to Helene Justi-Schepp[15].
  • A child of Ferdinand Justi was Ludwig Justi[16].
  • A child of Ferdinand Justi was Karl Justi[17].
  • Ferdinand Justi held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[18].
  • Ferdinand Justi worked as a linguist[6].
  • Ferdinand Justi's professions included writer[7].
  • Ferdinand Justi's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ferdinand Justi's professions included orientalist[9].
  • Ferdinand Justi's professions included iranologist[10].
  • Ferdinand Justi worked as a philologist[19].
  • Ferdinand Justi's field of work was oriental studies[20].
  • Ferdinand Justi's field of work was Iranian studies[21].
  • Ferdinand Justi's field of work was philology[22].
  • Ferdinand Justi's field of work was folk culture[23].
  • Ferdinand Justi was employed by University of Marburg[24].
  • Ferdinand Justi's education included a stint at University of Marburg[25].
  • A notable student of Ferdinand Justi was Carl Kappus[26].
  • Ferdinand Justi was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Justi was born in Marburg[2]. He was born on June 2, 1837[3]. His father was Wilhelm Justi[13]. His mother was Friederike Karoline Elisabeth Justi[14].

Education

Ferdinand Justi's education included a stint at University of Marburg[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], orientalist[9], iranologist[10], and philologist[19]. Fields of work include oriental studies[20], an academic discipline[28]; Iranian studies[21], an academic discipline[29]; philology[22], an academic discipline[30]; and folk culture[23]. Among Ferdinand Justi's employers was University of Marburg[24]. A notable student of him was Carl Kappus[26].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Justi was married to Helene Justi-Schepp[15]. Children include Ludwig Justi[16], an art historian[31], 1876–1957[32], of Germany[33], awarded the Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[34] and Karl Justi[17], a physician[35], 1873–1949[36], of Germany[37].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Justi died on February 17, 1907[5]. He died in Marburg[4]. He is buried at Main Cemetery of Marburg[12].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Justi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Justi born?

Ferdinand Justi was born in Marburg[2].

Where did Ferdinand Justi die?

Ferdinand Justi passed away in Marburg[4].

Who were Ferdinand Justi's parents?

Ferdinand Justi's father was Wilhelm Justi[13]. Ferdinand Justi's mother was Friederike Karoline Elisabeth Justi[14].

Who was Ferdinand Justi married to?

Ferdinand Justi's spouses include Helene Justi-Schepp[15].

What did Ferdinand Justi do for work?

Ferdinand Justi worked as linguist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], orientalist[9], and iranologist[10].

Where did Ferdinand Justi go to school?

Ferdinand Justi was educated at University of Marburg[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, writer, university teacher +3
    Employer University of Marburg
    Given name Ferdinand
    Student Carl Kappus
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