Hermann Škorpil

Czech-Bulgarian archaeologist
Person human Q5741146
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Hermann Škorpil

Summary

Hermann Škorpil is a human[1]. Born in Vysoké Mýto[2], he… he was born on February 8, 1858[3]. He passed away in Varna[4]. He died on June 25, 1923[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], architect[9], and botanist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Škorpil was born in Vysoké Mýto[2].
  • Hermann Škorpil died in Varna[4].
  • Hermann Škorpil was born on February 8, 1858[3].
  • Hermann Škorpil died on June 25, 1923[5].
  • Hermann Škorpil is buried at Skorpil basilica, Asparuhovo[12].
  • Hermann Škorpil held citizenship in Bulgaria[13].
  • Hermann Škorpil worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Hermann Škorpil's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Hermann Škorpil worked as a historian[8].
  • Hermann Škorpil worked as an architect[9].
  • Hermann Škorpil worked as a botanist[10].
  • Hermann Škorpil worked as a teacher[14].
  • Hermann Škorpil was educated at Charles University[15].
  • Hermann Škorpil was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Hermann Škorpil's education included a stint at Czech Technical University in Prague[17].
  • Hermann Škorpil is recorded as male[18].
  • Hermann Škorpil's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hermann Škorpil's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Škorpil[20].
  • Hermann Škorpil's family name is recorded as Škorpil[21].
  • Hermann Škorpil's given name is recorded as Hermann[22].
  • Hermann Škorpil's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Hermann Škorpil's described by source is recorded as Q65007844[24].
  • Hermann Škorpil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[25].
  • Hermann Škorpil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bulgarian[26].
  • Hermann Škorpil's sibling is recorded as Karel Škorpil[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vysoké Mýto[2], Hermann Škorpil… he was born on February 8, 1858[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[15], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31]; Leipzig University[16], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; and Czech Technical University in Prague[17], a public university[36], in Czech Republic[37], founded in 1707[38], headquartered in Prague[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], architect[9], botanist[10], and teacher[14].

Death and Burial

Hermann Škorpil died on June 25, 1923[5]. He died in Varna[4]. He is buried at Skorpil basilica, Asparuhovo[12].

Why It Matters

Hermann Škorpil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Škorpil born?

Hermann Škorpil's place of birth was Vysoké Mýto[2].

Where did Hermann Škorpil die?

Hermann Škorpil passed away in Varna[4].

What did Hermann Škorpil do for work?

Hermann Škorpil worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], architect[9], and botanist[10].

Where did Hermann Škorpil go to school?

Hermann Škorpil was educated at Charles University[15], Leipzig University[16], and Czech Technical University in Prague[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, archaeologist, historian +3
    Position held Q22132694
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q22132694]]"
  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Hermann
    Sibling Karel Škorpil, Škorpil Vladislav
    Family name Škorpil
    Country of citizenship Bulgaria
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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