Johann Georg Baiter

Swiss philologist (1801–1877)
Person human Q119243
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Johann Georg Baiter

Summary

Johann Georg Baiter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on May 31, 1801[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on October 10, 1877[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and classical philologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Johann Georg Baiter was born in Zurich[2].
  • Johann Georg Baiter passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Johann Georg Baiter was born on May 31, 1801[3].
  • Johann Georg Baiter died on October 10, 1877[5].
  • Johann Georg Baiter held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Johann Georg Baiter worked as a linguist[6].
  • Johann Georg Baiter worked as a classical philologist[7].
  • Johann Georg Baiter was educated at University of Göttingen[10].
  • Johann Georg Baiter was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[12].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's religion is recorded as reformed[13].
  • Johann Georg Baiter is recorded as male[14].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's Commons category is recorded as Johann Georg Baiter[16].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's family name is recorded as Baiter[17].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's given name is recorded as Johann[18].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's work location is recorded as Zurich[19].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Johann Georg Baiter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann Georg Baiter'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Johann Georg Baiter's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on May 31, 1801[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[10], a campus university[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1734[27], headquartered in Göttingen[28]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1472[31], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[32]; and University of Königsberg[12], a university[33], in Kingdom of Prussia[34], founded in 1544[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and classical philologist[7].

Personal Life

Johann Georg Baiter's religion is recorded as reformed[13].

Death and Burial

Johann Georg Baiter died on October 10, 1877[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Georg Baiter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Johann Georg Baiter born?

Johann Georg Baiter was born in Zurich[2].

Where did Johann Georg Baiter die?

Johann Georg Baiter passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Johann Georg Baiter do for work?

Johann Georg Baiter worked as linguist[6] and classical philologist[7].

Where did Johann Georg Baiter go to school?

Johann Georg Baiter was educated at University of Göttingen[10], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11], and University of Königsberg[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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