Georg Wissowa

Summary

Georg Wissowa is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nowa Wieś Wrocławska^[2]. He was born on +1859-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4]. He died on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Georg Wissowa was born in Nowa Wieś Wrocławska^[2].
• Georg Wissowa passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].
• Georg Wissowa was born on +1859-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Georg Wissowa died on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Georg Wissowa was married to Helene Wissowa^[9].
• A child of Georg Wissowa was Fritz Wissowa^[10].
• A child of Georg Wissowa was Richard Wissowa^[11].
• A child of Georg Wissowa was Gertrud Wissowa^[12].
• Georg Wissowa held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Georg Wissowa worked as a classical philologist^[6].
• Georg Wissowa worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Georg Wissowa's field of work was classical philology^[14].
• Georg Wissowa's field of work was ancient civilization^[15].
• Georg Wissowa's field of work was antique religion^[16].
• Georg Wissowa held the position of Geheimrat^[17].
• Georg Wissowa was employed by University of Marburg^[18].
• Among Georg Wissowa's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[19].
• Among Georg Wissowa's employers was University of Wrocław^[20].
• Georg Wissowa was educated at University of Wrocław^[21].
• Georg Wissowa received the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[22].
• Georg Wissowa received the honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław^[23].
• Georg Wissowa was a member of German Archaeological Institute^[24].
• Georg Wissowa was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• Georg Wissowa was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[26].
• Georg Wissowa was a member of Marburger Burschenschaft Rheinfranken^[27].

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Origins and Family

Georg Wissowa's place of birth was Nowa Wieś Wrocławska^[2]. He was born on +1859-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Georg Wissowa was educated at University of Wrocław^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include classical philology^[14], an academic discipline^[28]; ancient civilization^[15]; and antique religion^[16]. Employers include University of Marburg^[18], a public university^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1527^[31], headquartered in Marburg^[32]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[19], a public university^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1502^[35], headquartered in Halle (Saale)^[36]; and University of Wrocław^[20], a university^[37], in Poland^[38], founded in 1702^[39]. Georg Wissowa held the position of Geheimrat^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[22], a grade of an order^[40], in Prussia^[41] and honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław^[23], an award^[42], in Poland^[43].

Personal Life

Among Georg Wissowa's spouses was Helene Wissowa^[9]. Children include Fritz Wissowa^[10], 1897–1901^[44]; Richard Wissowa^[11], 1891–1901^[45]; and Gertrud Wissowa^[12], b. 1894^[46].

Death and Burial

Georg Wissowa died on +1931-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georg Wissowa include Pauly–Wissowa^[47], a written work^[48], founded in 1890^[49], written by various authors^[50].

Why It Matters

Georg Wissowa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include Pauly–Wissowa^[47], a written work^[48], founded in 1890^[49], written by various authors^[50].

His notable doctoral advisees include Jesse Benedict Carter^[53], a classical philologist^[54], 1872–1917^[55], of United States^[56].

FAQs

Where was Georg Wissowa born?

Born in Nowa Wieś Wrocławska^[2], Georg Wissowa…

Where did Georg Wissowa die?

Georg Wissowa passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Who was Georg Wissowa married to?

Georg Wissowa's spouses include Helene Wissowa^[9].

What did Georg Wissowa do for work?

Georg Wissowa worked as classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Georg Wissowa go to school?

Georg Wissowa was educated at University of Wrocław^[21].

What awards did Georg Wissowa receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[22] and honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław^[23].