Hermann Hirt

German linguist (1865-1936)
Person human Q666811
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Hermann Hirt

Summary

Hermann Hirt is a human[1]. Born in Magdeburg[2], he… he was born on December 19, 1865[3]. He passed away in Giessen[4]. He died on September 12, 1936[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Hirt was born in Magdeburg[2].
  • Hermann Hirt passed away in Giessen[4].
  • Hermann Hirt was born on December 19, 1865[3].
  • Hermann Hirt died on September 12, 1936[5].
  • Hermann Hirt held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Hermann Hirt worked as a linguist[6].
  • Hermann Hirt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Hermann Hirt's field of work was linguistics[10].
  • Among Hermann Hirt's employers was Leipzig University[11].
  • Hermann Hirt was employed by University of Giessen[12].
  • Hermann Hirt's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[13].
  • Hermann Hirt was educated at Leipzig University[14].
  • Hermann Hirt received the Hessian Order of Merit at ribbon[15].
  • Hermann Hirt is recorded as male[16].
  • Hermann Hirt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hermann Hirt's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Hirt[18].
  • Hermann Hirt's family name is recorded as Hirt[19].
  • Hermann Hirt's given name is recorded as Hermann[20].
  • Hermann Hirt's work location is recorded as Leipzig[21].
  • Hermann Hirt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[22].
  • Hermann Hirt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Hermann Hirt's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[24].
  • Hermann Hirt's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[25].
  • Hermann Hirt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Hermann Hirt's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hermann Hirt'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Hirt was born in Magdeburg[2]. He was born on December 19, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at University of Freiburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1457[30], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[31] and Leipzig University[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. Hermann Hirt's field of work was linguistics[10]. Employers include Leipzig University[11], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39] and University of Giessen[12], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1607[42], headquartered in Giessen[43].

Recognition

Hermann Hirt received the Hessian Order of Merit at ribbon[15].

Death and Burial

Hermann Hirt died on September 12, 1936[5]. He died in Giessen[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Hirt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Hirt born?

Born in Magdeburg[2], Hermann Hirt…

Where did Hermann Hirt die?

Hermann Hirt passed away in Giessen[4].

What did Hermann Hirt do for work?

Hermann Hirt worked as linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hermann Hirt go to school?

Hermann Hirt was educated at University of Freiburg[13] and Leipzig University[14].

What awards did Hermann Hirt receive?

Honors received include Hessian Order of Merit at ribbon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Leipzig University, University of Giessen
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), New International Encyclopedia +1
    Family name Hirt
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