Hermann Oldenberg

Summary

Hermann Oldenberg is a human^[1]. Born in Hamburg^[2], he… he was born on October 31, 1854^[3]. He died in Göttingen^[4]. He died on March 18, 1920^[5]. He worked as an Indologist^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], and translator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Hermann Oldenberg was born in Hamburg^[2].
• Hermann Oldenberg passed away in Göttingen^[4].
• Hermann Oldenberg was born on October 31, 1854^[3].
• Hermann Oldenberg died on March 18, 1920^[5].
• Hermann Oldenberg's father was Friedrich Oldenberg^[11].
• Hermann Oldenberg held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Hermann Oldenberg's professions included Indologist^[6].
• Hermann Oldenberg's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Hermann Oldenberg's professions included historian^[8].
• Hermann Oldenberg worked as a translator^[9].
• Hermann Oldenberg's field of work was Sanskrit^[13].
• Hermann Oldenberg was employed by Kiel University^[14].
• Hermann Oldenberg was employed by University of Göttingen^[15].
• Hermann Oldenberg's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].
• A notable student of Hermann Oldenberg was Ferdinand de Saussure^[17].
• Hermann Oldenberg received the honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18].
• Hermann Oldenberg was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Hermann Oldenberg was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[20].
• Hermann Oldenberg's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[21].
• Hermann Oldenberg is recorded as male^[22].
• Hermann Oldenberg's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Hermann Oldenberg's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Oldenberg^[24].
• Hermann Oldenberg's family name is recorded as Oldenberg^[25].
• Hermann Oldenberg's given name is recorded as Hermann^[26].
• Hermann Oldenberg's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg^[2], Hermann Oldenberg… he was born on October 31, 1854^[3]. His father was Friedrich Oldenberg^[11].

Education

Hermann Oldenberg's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Indologist^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], and translator^[9]. Hermann Oldenberg's field of work was Sanskrit^[13]. Employers include Kiel University^[14], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1665^[30], headquartered in Kiel^[31] and University of Göttingen^[15], a campus university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1734^[34], headquartered in Göttingen^[35]. A notable student of him was Ferdinand de Saussure^[17].

Recognition

Hermann Oldenberg received the honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18].

Personal Life

Hermann Oldenberg's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[21].

Death and Burial

Hermann Oldenberg died on March 18, 1920^[5]. He died in Göttingen^[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Oldenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Oldenberg born?

Hermann Oldenberg's place of birth was Hamburg^[2].

Where did Hermann Oldenberg die?

Hermann Oldenberg passed away in Göttingen^[4].

Who were Hermann Oldenberg's parents?

Hermann Oldenberg's father was Friedrich Oldenberg^[11].

What did Hermann Oldenberg do for work?

Hermann Oldenberg worked as Indologist^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], and translator^[9].

Where did Hermann Oldenberg go to school?

Hermann Oldenberg was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].

What awards did Hermann Oldenberg receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18].