Hermann Gundert

German missionary, scholar, and linguist (1814–1893) who wrote the first Malayalam-English dictionary.
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Hermann Gundert

Summary

Hermann Gundert is a human[1]. Born in Stuttgart[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1814[3]. He passed away in Calw[4]. He died on April 25, 1893[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], and Indologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2], Hermann Gundert…
  • Hermann Gundert passed away in Calw[4].
  • Hermann Gundert was born on February 4, 1814[3].
  • Hermann Gundert died on April 25, 1893[5].
  • Hermann Gundert is buried at Q134611720[12].
  • Among Hermann Gundert's spouses was Julie Gundert[13].
  • A child of Hermann Gundert was Marie Hesse[14].
  • A child of Hermann Gundert was Paul Gundert[15].
  • Hermann Gundert held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg[16].
  • Hermann Gundert's professions included lexicographer[6].
  • Hermann Gundert's professions included linguist[7].
  • Hermann Gundert worked as a translator[8].
  • Hermann Gundert worked as a Bible translator[9].
  • Hermann Gundert's professions included Indologist[10].
  • Hermann Gundert is recorded as male[17].
  • Hermann Gundert's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hermann Gundert's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Gundert[19].
  • Hermann Gundert's archives at is recorded as University Library of Tübingen[20].
  • Hermann Gundert's family name is recorded as Gundert[21].
  • Hermann Gundert's given name is recorded as Hermann[22].
  • Hermann Gundert's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hermann Gundert[23].
  • Hermann Gundert's Commons gallery is recorded as Hermann Gundert[24].
  • Hermann Gundert's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[25].
  • Hermann Gundert's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Hermann Gundert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Gundert's place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. He was born on February 4, 1814[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], and Indologist[10].

Personal Life

Among Hermann Gundert's spouses was Julie Gundert[13]. Children include Marie Hesse[14], a teacher[28], 1842–1902[29] and Paul Gundert[15], 1849–1871[30].

Death and Burial

Hermann Gundert died on April 25, 1893[5]. He died in Calw[4]. Burial took place at Q134611720[12].

Why It Matters

Hermann Gundert has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Gundert born?

Born in Stuttgart[2], Hermann Gundert…

Where did Hermann Gundert die?

Hermann Gundert died in Calw[4].

Who was Hermann Gundert married to?

Hermann Gundert's spouses include Julie Gundert[13].

What did Hermann Gundert do for work?

Hermann Gundert worked as lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], and Indologist[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Bhama R 257 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work Q36236
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 5w ago · Bhama R 257 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Württemberg
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation lexicographer, linguist, translator +2
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