Georg Sello

German regional historian and archivist (1850-1926)
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Summary

Georg Sello was born on March 20, 1850[1], in Potsdam[2]. He died on July 17, 1926[3], in Oldenburg[4]. He worked as a regional historian[5], archivist[6], jurist[7], archive manager[8], and historian[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Gertrudenfriedhof[10]
  • Father: Emil Sello[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Field of work: history of Brandenburg[13], Duchy of Oldenburg[14]
  • Employer: Secret State Archives Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation[15], Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz[16], state archives[17], Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv, Abteilung Oldenburg[18]
  • Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[19], Frederick William University Berlin[20]
  • Member of: Altmärkischer Verein für Vaterländische Geschichte und Industrie[21], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family: Sello (Gärtnerfamilie)[24]
  • Archives at: Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv, Abteilung Oldenburg[25]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Laws[26]
  • Family name: Sello[27]
  • Given name: Georg[28], Emil[29], Ludwig[30]
  • Academic major: jurisprudence[31], German studies[32], art history[33], auxiliary science of history[34]
  • Work location: Magdeburg[35]
  • Described by source: Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg (1 ed.)[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[37]
  • Birth name: Georg Emil Ludwig Sello[38]
  • Number of children: 2[39]
  • Sibling: Friedrich Sellow[40], Erich Sello[41]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[42]

FAQs

Where was Georg Sello born?

Georg Sello's place of birth was Potsdam[2].

Where did Georg Sello die?

Georg Sello passed away in Oldenburg[4].

Who were Georg Sello's parents?

Georg Sello's father was Emil Sello[11].

What did Georg Sello do for work?

Georg Sello worked as a regional historian[5], archivist[6], jurist[7], archive manager[8], and historian[9].

Where did Georg Sello go to school?

Georg Sello was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[19] and Frederick William University Berlin[20].

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  35. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  37. [37] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  42. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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