Friedrich Christian Baumeister

German philosopher
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Summary

Friedrich Christian Baumeister was born on July 17, 1709[1], in Körner[2]. He died on October 8, 1785[3], in Görlitz[4]. He worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1708[9], January 1, 1709[10]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1785[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Position held: rector[13]
  • Employer: University of Wittenberg[14]
  • Educated at: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Friedrich Christian Baumeister[17]
  • Family name: Baumeister[18]
  • Given name: Friedrich[19], Christian[20]
  • Work location: Görlitz[21]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Encyclopedic Lexicon[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[25], German[26]
  • P14608: 116089547[27]

Why It Matters

Friedrich Christian Baumeister has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Christian Baumeister born?

Friedrich Christian Baumeister's place of birth was Körner[2].

Where did Friedrich Christian Baumeister die?

Friedrich Christian Baumeister died in Görlitz[4].

What did Friedrich Christian Baumeister do for work?

Friedrich Christian Baumeister worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Friedrich Christian Baumeister go to school?

Friedrich Christian Baumeister was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 383
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  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 383
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 116089547
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  4. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → rector
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  5. 24w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, philosopher, university teacher
    Work location → Görlitz
    Family name → Baumeister
    Occupation → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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