Hugo Preuß

German politician (1860-1925)
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Hugo Preuß
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Summary

Hugo Preuß was born on October 28, 1860[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on October 9, 1925[3], in Wedding[4]. He worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], pedagogue[7], university teacher[8], and author[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Urnenfriedhof Gerichtstraße[11]
  • Child: Ernst Preuß[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Occupation: state political scientist[14]
  • Field of work: politics[15], law[16]
  • Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia[17], Reichsminister des Innern[18]
  • Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], Handelshochschule Berlin[20]
  • Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[21], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], Heidelberg University[23]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Member of political party: German Democratic Party[26], Free-minded Union[27]
  • Commons category: Hugo Preuß[28]
  • Archives at: German Federal Archives[29]
  • Academic degree: PhD in Law[30]
  • Family name: Preuß[31]
  • Given name: Hugo[32]
  • Work location: Berlin[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[34]
  • Name in native language: Hugo Preuß[35]
  • Writing language: German[36]

Why It Matters

Hugo Preuß has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Preuß born?

Hugo Preuß was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Hugo Preuß die?

Hugo Preuß died in Wedding[4].

What did Hugo Preuß do for work?

Hugo Preuß worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], pedagogue[7], university teacher[8], and author[9].

Where did Hugo Preuß go to school?

Hugo Preuß was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[21], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], and Heidelberg University[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Fernando Goncalves 1800 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Judaism
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    Occupation → politician, jurist, pedagogue +3
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