Hugo Gering

German philologist (1847–1925)
Person human Q105989
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Summary

Hugo Gering is a human[1]. He was born in West Prussia[2]. He was born on September 21, 1847[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on February 2, 1925[5]. He worked as a germanist[6], university teacher[7], philologist[8], and medievalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hugo Gering's place of birth was West Prussia[2].
  • Hugo Gering was born in Lipienica[11].
  • Hugo Gering passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Hugo Gering was born on September 21, 1847[3].
  • Hugo Gering died on February 2, 1925[5].
  • Burial took place at Südfriedhof[12].
  • Hugo Gering held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Hugo Gering's professions included germanist[6].
  • Hugo Gering worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Hugo Gering worked as a philologist[8].
  • Hugo Gering worked as a medievalist[9].
  • Hugo Gering's field of work was philology[14].
  • Hugo Gering's field of work was German studies[15].
  • Hugo Gering's field of work was medieval studies[16].
  • Hugo Gering's field of work was philosophy[17].
  • Hugo Gering was employed by Kiel University[18].
  • Hugo Gering's education included a stint at University of Bonn[19].
  • Hugo Gering was educated at Leipzig University[20].
  • Hugo Gering was a member of Leipzig Fraternity Germania[21].
  • Hugo Gering was a member of Bonner Burschenschaft Frankonia[22].
  • Hugo Gering is recorded as male[23].
  • Hugo Gering's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hugo Gering's Commons category is recorded as Hugo Gering[25].
  • Hugo Gering's archives at is recorded as Kiel University Library[26].
  • Hugo Gering was part of the conflict Franco-Prussian War[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include West Prussia[2], a provinces of Prussia[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1773[30] and Lipienica[11], a village of Poland[31], in Poland[32]. Hugo Gering was born on September 21, 1847[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[19], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1818[35], headquartered in Bonn[36] and Leipzig University[20], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1409[39], headquartered in Leipzig[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[6], university teacher[7], philologist[8], and medievalist[9]. Fields of work include philology[14], an academic discipline[41]; German studies[15], a field of study[42]; medieval studies[16], an academic discipline[43]; and philosophy[17], an academic discipline[44]. Among Hugo Gering's employers was Kiel University[18].

Death and Burial

Hugo Gering died on February 2, 1925[5]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. Burial took place at Südfriedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Hugo Gering ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Gering born?

Born in West Prussia[2].

Where did Hugo Gering die?

Hugo Gering died in Kiel[4].

What did Hugo Gering do for work?

Hugo Gering worked as germanist[6], university teacher[7], philologist[8], and medievalist[9].

Where did Hugo Gering go to school?

Hugo Gering was educated at University of Bonn[19] and Leipzig University[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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