Ferdinand Vetter
Swiss germanist (1847-1924)
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Summary
Ferdinand Vetter was born on February 3, 1847[1], in Osterfingen[2]. He died on August 6, 1924[3], in Stein am Rhein[4]. He worked as a germanist[5], university teacher[6], medievalist[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1847[10]
- Date of death: 1924[11]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[12]
- Field of work: German studies[13], medieval studies[14], German philology[15], philology[16]
- Position held: rector[17]
- Employer: University of Bern[18]
- Educated at: University of Göttingen[19], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], University of Basel[21]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Family name: Vetter[24]
- Given name: Ferdinand[25]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Stein am Rhein[26]
- Described by source: Schaffhauser Beitrage zur vaterlandischen Geschichte[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Sibling: Theodor Vetter[29]
- Writing language: German[30]
Why It Matters
Ferdinand Vetter is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Ferdinand Vetter born?
Ferdinand Vetter's place of birth was Osterfingen[2].
Where did Ferdinand Vetter die?
Ferdinand Vetter passed away in Stein am Rhein[4].
What did Ferdinand Vetter do for work?
Ferdinand Vetter worked as a germanist[5], university teacher[6], medievalist[7], and philologist[8].
Where did Ferdinand Vetter go to school?
Ferdinand Vetter was educated at University of Göttingen[19], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], and University of Basel[21].