Friedrich von Adelung

german and russian linguist, historian
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Friedrich von Adelung

Summary

Friedrich von Adelung is a human[1]. His place of birth was Szczecin[2]. He was born on February 25, 1768[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 18, 1843[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], jurist[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich von Adelung was born in Szczecin[2].
  • Friedrich von Adelung passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Friedrich von Adelung was born on February 25, 1768[3].
  • Friedrich von Adelung died on January 18, 1843[5].
  • Burial took place at Volkovskoe Lutheran cemetery[12].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's father was Paulus von Adelung[13].
  • Among Friedrich von Adelung's spouses was Friederike Wilhelmine Rall[14].
  • A child of Friedrich von Adelung was Nikolaus von Adelung[15].
  • A child of Friedrich von Adelung was Alexandra Fedorovna Adelung[16].
  • A child of Friedrich von Adelung was Q123998552[17].
  • Friedrich von Adelung held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[18].
  • Friedrich von Adelung held citizenship in Russian Empire[19].
  • German was Friedrich von Adelung's native language[20].
  • Friedrich von Adelung worked as a philologist[6].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's professions included linguist[7].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's professions included historian[8].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's professions included jurist[9].
  • Friedrich von Adelung worked as a philosopher[10].
  • Friedrich von Adelung worked as an orientalist[21].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was history[22].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was linguistics[23].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was law[24].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was philosophy[25].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was philology[26].
  • Friedrich von Adelung's field of work was oriental studies[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich von Adelung was born in Szczecin[2]. He was born on February 25, 1768[3]. His father was Paulus von Adelung[13]. German was his native language[20].

Education

Friedrich von Adelung's education included a stint at Leipzig University[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], jurist[9], philosopher[10], and orientalist[21]. Fields of work include history[22], an academic discipline[29]; linguistics[23], an academic discipline[30]; law[24], a field of work[31]; philosophy[25], an academic discipline[32]; philology[26], an academic discipline[33]; and oriental studies[27], an academic discipline[34].

Recognition

Friedrich von Adelung received the Demidov Prize[35].

Personal Life

Friedrich von Adelung was married to Friederike Wilhelmine Rall[14]. Children include Nikolaus von Adelung[15], a secretary[36], 1809–1878[37], of Russian Empire[38], awarded the Order of the White Eagle[39]; Alexandra Fedorovna Adelung[16]; and Q123998552[17], 1800–1888[40], of Russian Empire[41].

Death and Burial

Friedrich von Adelung died on January 18, 1843[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Volkovskoe Lutheran cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Friedrich von Adelung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich von Adelung born?

Friedrich von Adelung's place of birth was Szczecin[2].

Where did Friedrich von Adelung die?

Friedrich von Adelung passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Friedrich von Adelung's parents?

Friedrich von Adelung's father was Paulus von Adelung[13].

Who was Friedrich von Adelung married to?

Friedrich von Adelung's spouses include Friederike Wilhelmine Rall[14].

What did Friedrich von Adelung do for work?

Friedrich von Adelung worked as philologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], jurist[9], and philosopher[10].

Where did Friedrich von Adelung go to school?

Friedrich von Adelung was educated at Leipzig University[28].

What awards did Friedrich von Adelung receive?

Honors received include Demidov Prize[35].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Russian Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . Russian Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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