Ferdinand von Steinbeis

German entrepreneur (1807–1893)
Person human Q1406039

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
May 5, 1807
Date of death
February 7, 1893
Place of death
Leipzig
Country of citizenship
Germany[12]
Father
Johann Jakob Steinbeis[8]
Mother
Auguste Charlotte Wilhelmine Kerner[9]
Child
Lina Steinbeis, Otto von Steinbeis[10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[22]
Family name
von Steinbeis[17]
Given name
Ferdinand[18]
P14927
11906135X[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ferdinand Steinbeis en Ferdinand von Steinbeis cs F. von Steinbeis
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
62350085
Library of Congress authority ID
n87114028
GND ID
11906135X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ferdinand-von-steinbeis.jpg ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00403494
DDB person (GND) ID
11906135X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11906135X
FAST ID
204074
Geni.com profile ID
6000000022309840054
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121k2bss
IdRef ID
09906748X
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
11906135X
Kallías ID
PE00401047
Merkelstiftung person ID
I21422, I51164
Museum-digital ID
33089
NL CR AUT ID
xx0212336
NUKAT ID
n2008059965
Saarland Biografien ID
4143
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw4xq6CyrXwDhyKKTQjG3

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Summary

Ferdinand von Steinbeis was born on May 5, 1807[1], in Ölbronn-Dürrn[2]. He died on February 7, 1893[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5] and politician[6].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand von Steinbeis born?

Ferdinand von Steinbeis's place of birth was Ölbronn-Dürrn[2].

Where did Ferdinand von Steinbeis die?

Ferdinand von Steinbeis died in Leipzig[4].

Who were Ferdinand von Steinbeis's parents?

Ferdinand von Steinbeis's father was Johann Jakob Steinbeis[8]. Ferdinand von Steinbeis's mother was Auguste Charlotte Wilhelmine Kerner[9].

What did Ferdinand von Steinbeis do for work?

Ferdinand von Steinbeis worked as an entrepreneur[5] and politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7m ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ölbronn-Dürrn, Ölbronn
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 21h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Lina Steinbeis, Otto von Steinbeis
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Neue Deutsche Biographie
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  4. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → entrepreneurship, politics
    Saarland Biografien ID → 4143
    Place of birth → Ölbronn-Dürrn, Ölbronn
    Family name → von Steinbeis
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