Franz Delitzsch

German Lutheran theologian and hebraist (1813-1890)
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Franz Delitzsch
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Franz Delitzsch

Summary

Franz Delitzsch is a human[1]. He was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on February 23, 1813[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on March 4, 1890[5]. He worked as a translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], Bible translator[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Delitzsch was born in Leipzig[2].
  • Franz Delitzsch passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Franz Delitzsch was born on February 23, 1813[3].
  • Franz Delitzsch was born on 1813[12].
  • Franz Delitzsch died on March 4, 1890[5].
  • Franz Delitzsch died on 1890[13].
  • Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery[14].
  • Among Franz Delitzsch's spouses was Clara Juliane Caroline Delitzsch[15].
  • A child of Franz Delitzsch was Friedrich Delitzsch[16].
  • A child of Franz Delitzsch was Johannes Delitzsch[17].
  • Franz Delitzsch held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[18].
  • Franz Delitzsch worked as a translator[6].
  • Franz Delitzsch's professions included theologian[7].
  • Franz Delitzsch worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Franz Delitzsch's professions included Bible translator[9].
  • Franz Delitzsch's professions included writer[10].
  • Franz Delitzsch worked as a mathematics[19].
  • Franz Delitzsch's field of work was Protestant theology[20].
  • Franz Delitzsch's field of work was Hebrew Bible studies[21].
  • Franz Delitzsch's field of work was study of the Hebrew language[22].
  • Among Franz Delitzsch's employers was Leipzig University[23].
  • Franz Delitzsch was employed by University of Rostock[24].
  • Among Franz Delitzsch's employers was Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[25].
  • Franz Delitzsch was educated at Leipzig University[26].
  • Franz Delitzsch was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Delitzsch was born in Leipzig[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 23, 1813[3] and 1813[12].

Education

Franz Delitzsch's education included a stint at Leipzig University[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], Bible translator[9], writer[10], and mathematics[19]. Fields of work include Protestant theology[20], a branch of theology[28]; Hebrew Bible studies[21]; and study of the Hebrew language[22], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include Leipzig University[23], a public university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1409[32], headquartered in Leipzig[33]; University of Rostock[24], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1419[36], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[37]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[25], a public research university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1742[40], headquartered in Erlangen[41]. Franz Delitzsch supervised Friedrich Delitzsch as a doctoral student[42].

Personal Life

Among Franz Delitzsch's spouses was Clara Juliane Caroline Delitzsch[15]. Children include Friedrich Delitzsch[16], a church historian[43], 1850–1922[44], of Germany[45], specialised in linguistics[46] and Johannes Delitzsch[17], a Catholic theologian[47], 1846–1876[48]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 4, 1890[5] and 1890[13]. Franz Delitzsch passed away in Leipzig[4]. Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Franz Delitzsch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Friedrich Delitzsch[52], a church historian[53], 1850–1922[54], of Germany[55], specialised in linguistics[56].

FAQs

Where was Franz Delitzsch born?

Franz Delitzsch's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Franz Delitzsch die?

Franz Delitzsch passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who was Franz Delitzsch married to?

Franz Delitzsch's spouses include Clara Juliane Caroline Delitzsch[15].

What did Franz Delitzsch do for work?

Franz Delitzsch worked as translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], Bible translator[9], and writer[10].

Where did Franz Delitzsch go to school?

Franz Delitzsch was educated at Leipzig University[26].

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  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.

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  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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