Georg Ludwig von Maurer

German historian and politician (1790-1872)
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Georg Ludwig von Maurer

Summary

Georg Ludwig von Maurer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erpolzheim[2]. He was born on November 2, 1790[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on May 9, 1872[5]. He worked as a legal historian[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer was born in Erpolzheim[2].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer died in Munich[4].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer was born on November 2, 1790[3].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer died on May 9, 1872[5].
  • Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[12].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's father was Johann Konrad Maurer[13].
  • A child of Georg Ludwig von Maurer was Konrad von Maurer[14].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[15].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer held citizenship in Greece[16].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer held citizenship in German Empire[17].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's professions included legal historian[6].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer worked as a historian[7].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's professions included politician[8].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's professions included diplomat[10].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's professions included jurist[18].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer held the position of foreign minister[19].
  • Among Georg Ludwig von Maurer's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[21].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[22].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer received the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[23].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[26].
  • Georg Ludwig von Maurer is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Erpolzheim[2], Georg Ludwig von Maurer… he was born on November 2, 1790[3]. His father was Johann Konrad Maurer[13].

Education

Georg Ludwig von Maurer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal historian[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], diplomat[10], and jurist[18]. Georg Ludwig von Maurer was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20]. He held the position of foreign minister[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[22], an order[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1980[30] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[23], an award[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1650[33].

Personal Life

A child of Georg Ludwig von Maurer was Konrad von Maurer[14].

Death and Burial

Georg Ludwig von Maurer died on May 9, 1872[5]. He passed away in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Georg Ludwig von Maurer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Georg Ludwig von Maurer born?

Georg Ludwig von Maurer was born in Erpolzheim[2].

Where did Georg Ludwig von Maurer die?

Georg Ludwig von Maurer died in Munich[4].

Who were Georg Ludwig von Maurer's parents?

Georg Ludwig von Maurer's father was Johann Konrad Maurer[13].

What did Georg Ludwig von Maurer do for work?

Georg Ludwig von Maurer worked as legal historian[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did Georg Ludwig von Maurer go to school?

Georg Ludwig von Maurer was educated at Heidelberg University[21].

What awards did Georg Ludwig von Maurer receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[22] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . geschichte.univie.ac.at. geschichte.univie.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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