Johann Christoph Held

German classical philologist and teacher
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Summary

Johann Christoph Held is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. He was born on December 21, 1791[3]. He passed away in Bayreuth[4]. He died on March 21, 1873[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], teacher[7], and philologist[8].

Key Facts

  • Johann Christoph Held was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Johann Christoph Held died in Bayreuth[4].
  • Johann Christoph Held was born on December 21, 1791[3].
  • Johann Christoph Held died on March 21, 1873[5].
  • Johann Christoph Held worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Johann Christoph Held worked as a teacher[7].
  • Johann Christoph Held worked as a philologist[8].
  • Johann Christoph Held held the position of rector[9].
  • Johann Christoph Held's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10].
  • A notable student of Johann Christoph Held was Carl Friedrich Nägelsbach[11].
  • Johann Christoph Held is recorded as male[12].
  • Johann Christoph Held's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Johann Christoph Held's family name is recorded as Held[14].
  • Johann Christoph Held's given name is recorded as Johann[15].
  • Johann Christoph Held's given name is recorded as Christoph[16].
  • Johann Christoph Held's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17].
  • Johann Christoph Held's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].

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Origins and Family

Johann Christoph Held was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on December 21, 1791[3].

Education

Johann Christoph Held's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], teacher[7], and philologist[8]. Johann Christoph Held held the position of rector[9]. A notable student of him was Carl Friedrich Nägelsbach[11].

Death and Burial

Johann Christoph Held died on March 21, 1873[5]. He died in Bayreuth[4].

FAQs

Where was Johann Christoph Held born?

Born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Johann Christoph Held die?

Johann Christoph Held died in Bayreuth[4].

What did Johann Christoph Held do for work?

Johann Christoph Held worked as classical philologist[6], teacher[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Johann Christoph Held go to school?

Johann Christoph Held was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
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  2. 18w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Carl Friedrich Nägelsbach
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  3. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → classical philologist, teacher, philologist
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Nuremberg
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