Johann Gottfried Flügel
German lexicographer
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Summary
Johann Gottfried Flügel was born on November 22, 1788[1], in Barby[2]. He died on June 24, 1855[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and scholar of English[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1788[11]
- Date of death: 1855[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Occupation: consul[14], merchant[15]
- Employer: Leipzig University[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Johann Gottfried Flügel[18]
- Family name: Flügel[19]
- Given name: Johann[20], Gottfried[21]
- Work location: Leipzig[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Library of the World's Best Literature[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], The Encyclopedia Americana[26], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Name in native language: Johann Gottfried Flügel[29]
- P14397: 1656[30]
- P14585: 50418[31]
- P14925: 4720[32]
Why It Matters
Johann Gottfried Flügel is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Johann Gottfried Flügel born?
Johann Gottfried Flügel's place of birth was Barby[2].
Where did Johann Gottfried Flügel die?
Johann Gottfried Flügel died in Leipzig[4].
What did Johann Gottfried Flügel do for work?
Johann Gottfried Flügel worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and scholar of English[9].