Frederick Bodmer

Swiss linguist (1894-1960)
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Summary

Frederick Bodmer was born on February 14, 1894[1], in Fällanden[2]. He died on February 2, 1960[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and philologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
  • Field of work: philology[9]
  • Employer: University of Cape Town[10], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11]
  • Educated at: University of Zurich[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[14]
  • Family name: Bodmer[15]
  • Given name: Frederick[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]

Why It Matters

Frederick Bodmer is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Bodmer born?

Frederick Bodmer's place of birth was Fällanden[2].

Where did Frederick Bodmer die?

Frederick Bodmer died in Rome[4].

What did Frederick Bodmer do for work?

Frederick Bodmer worked as a linguist[5] and philologist[6].

Where did Frederick Bodmer go to school?

Frederick Bodmer was educated at University of Zurich[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'io', 'nl']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Bodmer
    Citizenship → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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