Franz Boll

German historian and theologian (1805-1875)
Person human Q113920
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Summary

Franz Boll is a human[1]. He was born in Neubrandenburg[2]. He was born on October 17, 1805[3]. He died in Neubrandenburg[4]. He died on March 20, 1875[5]. He worked as a regional historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], pedagogue[9], and provost[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Boll's place of birth was Neubrandenburg[2].
  • Franz Boll died in Neubrandenburg[4].
  • Franz Boll was born on October 17, 1805[3].
  • Franz Boll died on March 20, 1875[5].
  • Franz Boll's father was Franz Christian Boll[12].
  • Franz Boll's mother was Q138566662[13].
  • Franz Boll held citizenship in German Empire[14].
  • Franz Boll's professions included regional historian[6].
  • Franz Boll worked as a historian[7].
  • Franz Boll's professions included theologian[8].
  • Franz Boll worked as a pedagogue[9].
  • Franz Boll worked as a provost[10].
  • Franz Boll worked as a parson[15].
  • Franz Boll's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
  • Franz Boll is recorded as male[17].
  • Franz Boll's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Franz Boll's archives at is recorded as Neubrandenburg Regional Museum[19].
  • Franz Boll's family name is recorded as Boll[20].
  • Franz Boll's given name is recorded as Franz[21].
  • Franz Boll's work location is recorded as Neubrandenburg[22].
  • Franz Boll's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Franz Boll's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Franz Boll's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Franz Christian Boll'}[25].
  • Franz Boll's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Franz Boll'}[26].
  • Franz Boll's sibling is recorded as Ernst Boll[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Neubrandenburg[2], Franz Boll… he was born on October 17, 1805[3]. His father was Franz Christian Boll[12]. His mother was Q138566662[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include regional historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], pedagogue[9], provost[10], and parson[15].

Personal Life

Franz Boll's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].

Death and Burial

Franz Boll died on March 20, 1875[5]. He passed away in Neubrandenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Boll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Franz Boll born?

Franz Boll's place of birth was Neubrandenburg[2].

Where did Franz Boll die?

Franz Boll died in Neubrandenburg[4].

Who were Franz Boll's parents?

Franz Boll's father was Franz Christian Boll[12]. Franz Boll's mother was Q138566662[13].

What did Franz Boll do for work?

Franz Boll worked as regional historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], pedagogue[9], and provost[10].

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. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → regional historian, historian, theologian +3
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → regional historian, historian, theologian +3
    Country of citizenship → German Empire
    Father → Franz Christian Boll
    Work location → Neubrandenburg
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