Friedrich Kasiski

German cryptographer and archaeologist (1805-1881)
Person human Q64352
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Friedrich Kasiski

Summary

Friedrich Kasiski is a human[1]. He was born in Człuchów[2]. He was born on November 29, 1805[3]. He passed away in Szczecinek[4]. He died on May 22, 1881[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], cryptographer[7], mathematician[8], and archaeologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Człuchów[2], Friedrich Kasiski…
  • Friedrich Kasiski died in Szczecinek[4].
  • Friedrich Kasiski was born on November 29, 1805[3].
  • Friedrich Kasiski died on May 22, 1881[5].
  • Friedrich Kasiski held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's professions included cryptographer[7].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's professions included mathematician[8].
  • Friedrich Kasiski worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Friedrich Kasiski is recorded as male[12].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's given name is recorded as Friedrich[14].
  • Friedrich Kasiski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Człuchów[2], Friedrich Kasiski… he was born on November 29, 1805[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], cryptographer[7], mathematician[8], and archaeologist[9].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Kasiski died on May 22, 1881[5]. He passed away in Szczecinek[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Kasiski include Kasiski examination[16], a method[17], founded in 1863[18].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Kasiski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for him include Kasiski examination[16], a method[17], founded in 1863[18].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Kasiski born?

Friedrich Kasiski's place of birth was Człuchów[2].

Where did Friedrich Kasiski die?

Friedrich Kasiski passed away in Szczecinek[4].

What did Friedrich Kasiski do for work?

Friedrich Kasiski worked as anthropologist[6], cryptographer[7], mathematician[8], and archaeologist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . 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. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, cryptographer, mathematician +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of death Szczecinek
    Place of birth Człuchów
    Citizenship
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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