Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach

German journalist and historian
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Summary

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach was born on June 13, 1743[1], in Parowa, Lower Silesian Voivodeship[2]. He died on December 7, 1804[3], in Altona[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Christian Gottlob Schirach[11]
  • Child: Wilhelm Benedikt Schirach[12], Karl Benedikt Schirach[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
  • Occupation: philosopher[15], opinion journalist[16]
  • Employer: University of Helmstedt[17]
  • Educated at: Leipzig University[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family: Schirach family[20]
  • Commons category: Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach[21]
  • Family name: Von Schirach[22]
  • Given name: Gottlob[23], Benedikt[24], Gottlieb[25]
  • Work location: Leipzig[26], Halle (Saale)[27], Altona[28]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[29], Hamburg Biographies[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
  • P14611: 169893[33]

Why It Matters

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach born?

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach's place of birth was Parowa, Lower Silesian Voivodeship[2].

Where did Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach die?

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach passed away in Altona[4].

Who were Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach's parents?

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach's father was Christian Gottlob Schirach[11].

What did Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach do for work?

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and diplomat[9].

Where did Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach go to school?

Gottlob Benedikt von Schirach was educated at Leipzig University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
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  2. 29d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → journalist, historian, university teacher +4
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  6. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Von Schirach
    Employer → —
    Educated at → Leipzig University
    Employer → University of Helmstedt
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