Friedrich Eduard König

German biblical scholar (1846–1936)
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Summary

Friedrich Eduard König was born on November 15, 1846[1], in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2]. He died on February 10, 1936[3], in Bonn[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], orientalist[7], Hebraist[8], and Hebrew Bible scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Kingdom of Saxony[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[12], German Empire[13], Weimar Republic[14], Nazi Germany[15]
  • Occupation: Protestant theologian[16], theologian[17]
  • Field of work: theology[18], oriental studies[19], study of the Hebrew language[20]
  • Employer: Thomasschule zu Leipzig[21], Leipzig University[22], University of Rostock[23], University of Bonn[24]
  • Educated at: Leipzig University[25]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Family name: König[28]
  • Given name: Eduard[29]
  • Work location: Bonn[30], Leipzig[31]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[33], Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon[34], Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[36]

Why It Matters

Friedrich Eduard König is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Eduard König born?

Friedrich Eduard König was born in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2].

Where did Friedrich Eduard König die?

Friedrich Eduard König died in Bonn[4].

What did Friedrich Eduard König do for work?

Friedrich Eduard König worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], orientalist[7], Hebraist[8], and Hebrew Bible scholar[9].

Where did Friedrich Eduard König go to school?

Friedrich Eduard König was educated at Leipzig University[25].

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  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name → Eduard
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