Friedrich August Eckstein

German classical philologist and teacher (1810-1885)
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Friedrich August Eckstein

Summary

Friedrich August Eckstein is a human[1]. He was born in Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on May 6, 1810[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on November 15, 1885[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and secondary school teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich August Eckstein's place of birth was Halle (Saale)[2].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein was born on May 6, 1810[3].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein died on November 15, 1885[5].
  • A child of Friedrich August Eckstein was Louise Keil[11].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[12].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein worked as a politician[7].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein worked as a secondary school teacher[9].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's field of work was philology[14].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[15].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein was employed by Leipzig University[16].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Friedrich August Eckstein is Nomenclator philologorum[18].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[19].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein received the Knight Commander of the Order of Albrecht the Bold[20].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[21].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein is recorded as male[22].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich August Eckstein[24].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[25].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's family name is recorded as Eckstein[26].
  • Friedrich August Eckstein's given name is recorded as Friedrich[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich August Eckstein's place of birth was Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on May 6, 1810[3].

Education

Friedrich August Eckstein's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and secondary school teacher[9]. Friedrich August Eckstein's field of work was philology[14]. Among his employers was Leipzig University[16]. He held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Friedrich August Eckstein is Nomenclator philologorum[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[19], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29] and Knight Commander of the Order of Albrecht the Bold[20].

Personal Life

A child of Friedrich August Eckstein was Louise Keil[11].

Death and Burial

Friedrich August Eckstein died on November 15, 1885[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich August Eckstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich August Eckstein born?

Friedrich August Eckstein's place of birth was Halle (Saale)[2].

Where did Friedrich August Eckstein die?

Friedrich August Eckstein died in Leipzig[4].

What did Friedrich August Eckstein do for work?

Friedrich August Eckstein worked as classical philologist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and secondary school teacher[9].

Where did Friedrich August Eckstein go to school?

Friedrich August Eckstein was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

What awards did Friedrich August Eckstein receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[19] and Knight Commander of the Order of Albrecht the Bold[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation classical philologist, politician, university teacher +1
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Leipzig
    Work location Leipzig
    Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
    Notable work Nomenclator philologorum
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