Hermann Olshausen

German theologian (1796-1839)
Person human Q84543
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Hermann Olshausen

Summary

Hermann Olshausen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bad Oldesloe[2]. He was born on +1796-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Erlangen[4]. He died on +1839-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and Protestant theologian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Olshausen's place of birth was Bad Oldesloe[2].
  • Hermann Olshausen passed away in Erlangen[4].
  • Hermann Olshausen was born on +1796-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hermann Olshausen died on +1839-09-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hermann Olshausen's father was Detlev Johann Wilhelm Olshausen[9].
  • Hermann Olshausen's mother was Q138527325[10].
  • Hermann Olshausen held citizenship in Duchy of Holstein[11].
  • Hermann Olshausen worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Hermann Olshausen's professions included Protestant theologian[7].
  • Hermann Olshausen's field of work was Protestant theology[12].
  • Among Hermann Olshausen's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Hermann Olshausen was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14].
  • Hermann Olshausen's education included a stint at Kiel University[15].
  • Hermann Olshausen was educated at University of Berlin[16].
  • Hermann Olshausen's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Hermann Olshausen's image is recorded as Hermann Olshausen.jpg[18].
  • Hermann Olshausen is recorded as male[19].
  • Hermann Olshausen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hermann Olshausen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108757831[21].
  • Hermann Olshausen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17991349[22].
  • Hermann Olshausen's GND ID is recorded as 117123293[23].
  • Hermann Olshausen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97057171[24].
  • Hermann Olshausen's IdRef ID is recorded as 079670229[25].
  • Hermann Olshausen's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Olshausen[26].
  • Hermann Olshausen's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 54957046[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bad Oldesloe[2], Hermann Olshausen… he was born on +1796-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Detlev Johann Wilhelm Olshausen[9]. His mother was Q138527325[10].

Education

Educated at Kiel University[15], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in Kiel[31] and University of Berlin[16], a university[32], in Kingdom of Prussia[33], founded in 1809[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and Protestant theologian[7]. Hermann Olshausen's field of work was Protestant theology[12]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14], a public research university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1742[41], headquartered in Erlangen[42].

Personal Life

Hermann Olshausen's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Hermann Olshausen died on +1839-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Erlangen[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Olshausen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Olshausen born?

Born in Bad Oldesloe[2], Hermann Olshausen…

Where did Hermann Olshausen die?

Hermann Olshausen died in Erlangen[4].

Who were Hermann Olshausen's parents?

Hermann Olshausen's father was Detlev Johann Wilhelm Olshausen[9]. Hermann Olshausen's mother was Q138527325[10].

What did Hermann Olshausen do for work?

Hermann Olshausen worked as university teacher[6] and Protestant theologian[7].

Where did Hermann Olshausen go to school?

Hermann Olshausen was educated at Kiel University[15] and University of Berlin[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Wilhelm Olshausen, Theodor Olshausen, Justus Olshausen +1
    Occupation university teacher, Protestant theologian
    Employer Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
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