Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing

German egyptologist (1873–1956)
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing

Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing is a human[1]. He was born in Potsdam[2]. He was born on April 22, 1873[3]. He passed away in Oberaudorf[4]. He died on January 12, 1956[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], egyptologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was born in Potsdam[2].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing passed away in Oberaudorf[4].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was born on April 22, 1873[3].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was born on May 10, 1873[11].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing died on January 12, 1956[5].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's father was Moritz von Bissing[12].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's mother was Myrrha Wesendonck[13].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was Myrrha von Bissing[14].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing worked as an egyptologist[8].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Among Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].
  • Among Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's employers was Utrecht University[17].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's education included a stint at University of Bonn[18].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing received the Golden Party Badge[19].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was a member of German Archaeological Institute[20].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[22].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing is recorded as male[23].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's noble title is recorded as baron[25].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was affiliated with the Nazi Party[26].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Potsdam[2], Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing… Recorded date of birth include April 22, 1873[3] and May 10, 1873[11]. His father was Moritz von Bissing[12]. His mother was Myrrha Wesendonck[13].

Education

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's education included a stint at University of Bonn[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], egyptologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1472[31], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[32] and Utrecht University[17], a public research university[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1636[35], headquartered in Utrecht[36].

Recognition

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing received the Golden Party Badge[19].

Personal Life

A child of Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was Myrrha von Bissing[14]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[26].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing died on January 12, 1956[5]. He died in Oberaudorf[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing born?

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's place of birth was Potsdam[2].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing die?

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing passed away in Oberaudorf[4].

Who were Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's parents?

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's father was Moritz von Bissing[12]. Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing's mother was Myrrha Wesendonck[13].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing worked as archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], egyptologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing go to school?

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing was educated at University of Bonn[18].

What awards did Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing receive?

Honors received include Golden Party Badge[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation archaeologist, anthropologist, egyptologist +1
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