Fritz Hommel

German Orientalist (1854–1936)
Person human Q76294
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Fritz Hommel

Summary

Fritz Hommel is a human[1]. He was born in Ansbach[2]. He was born on +1854-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on +1936-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ansbach[2], Fritz Hommel…
  • Fritz Hommel died in Munich[4].
  • Fritz Hommel was born on +1854-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fritz Hommel died on +1936-04-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Fritz Hommel is buried at Nordfriedhof[10].
  • Fritz Hommel held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • German was Fritz Hommel's native language[12].
  • Fritz Hommel worked as an orientalist[6].
  • Fritz Hommel's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Fritz Hommel worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Fritz Hommel's field of work was oriental studies[13].
  • Among Fritz Hommel's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Fritz Hommel's education included a stint at Leipzig University[15].
  • Fritz Hommel was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].
  • Fritz Hommel's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Delitzsch[17].
  • Fritz Hommel's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer[18].
  • Fritz Hommel's doctoral advisor was Christoph Krehl[19].
  • Fritz Hommel was a member of Leipziger Wingolf[20].
  • Fritz Hommel is recorded as male[21].
  • Fritz Hommel's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Fritz Hommel supervised Joseph Hell as a doctoral student[23].
  • Fritz Hommel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109130870[24].
  • Fritz Hommel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69696232[25].
  • Fritz Hommel's GND ID is recorded as 116976055[26].
  • Fritz Hommel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90010397[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Hommel's place of birth was Ansbach[2]. He was born on +1854-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[15], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]. Doctoral advisors include Friedrich Delitzsch[17], a church historian[36], 1850–1922[37], of Germany[38], specialised in linguistics[39]; Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer[18], an orientalist[40], 1801–1888[41], of Kingdom of Saxony[42], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[43], specialised in oriental studies[44]; and Christoph Krehl[19], an orientalist[45], 1825–1901[46], of Kingdom of Saxony[47], specialised in oriental studies[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8]. Fritz Hommel's field of work was oriental studies[13]. Among his employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14]. He supervised Joseph Hell as a doctoral student[23].

Death and Burial

Fritz Hommel died on +1936-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Munich[4]. He is buried at Nordfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Fritz Hommel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gershom Scholem[51], a philosopher[52], 1897–1982[53], of Israel[54], awarded the Israel Prize[55], specialised in philosophy[56].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Hommel born?

Fritz Hommel's place of birth was Ansbach[2].

Where did Fritz Hommel die?

Fritz Hommel passed away in Munich[4].

What did Fritz Hommel do for work?

Fritz Hommel worked as orientalist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8].

Where did Fritz Hommel go to school?

Fritz Hommel was educated at Leipzig University[15] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].

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  6. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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