Johann Daniel Ritter

German historian
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Johann Daniel Ritter

Summary

Johann Daniel Ritter is a human[1]. He was born in Kobierzyce[2]. He was born on October 16, 1709[3]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. He died on May 15, 1775[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kobierzyce[2], Johann Daniel Ritter…
  • Johann Daniel Ritter died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter was born on October 16, 1709[3].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter died on May 15, 1775[5].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter worked as a historian[7].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter was employed by Leipzig University[11].
  • Among Johann Daniel Ritter's employers was University of Wittenberg[12].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's education included a stint at Leipzig University[13].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter is recorded as male[14].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's family name is recorded as Ritter[16].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's given name is recorded as Johann[17].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's work location is recorded as Leipzig[18].
  • Johann Daniel Ritter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].

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Origins and Family

Johann Daniel Ritter was born in Kobierzyce[2]. He was born on October 16, 1709[3].

Education

Johann Daniel Ritter's education included a stint at Leipzig University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Leipzig University[11], a public university[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1409[22], headquartered in Leipzig[23] and University of Wittenberg[12], a university[24], in Holy Roman Empire[25], founded in 1502[26], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[27].

Death and Burial

Johann Daniel Ritter died on May 15, 1775[5]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Daniel Ritter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Johann Daniel Ritter born?

Johann Daniel Ritter was born in Kobierzyce[2].

Where did Johann Daniel Ritter die?

Johann Daniel Ritter died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

What did Johann Daniel Ritter do for work?

Johann Daniel Ritter worked as anthropologist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Johann Daniel Ritter go to school?

Johann Daniel Ritter was educated at Leipzig University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, historian, university teacher
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