Johann Gustav Droysen
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Summary
Johann Gustav Droysen was born on July 6, 1808[1], in Trzebiatów[2]. He died on June 19, 1884[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a historian[5], politician[6], university teacher[7], philosopher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1808[11]
- Date of death: 1884[12]
- Place of burial: Alter Friedhof der Zwölf-Apostel-Gemeinde[13]
- Father: Johann Christoph Droysen[14]
- Child: Hans Droysen[15], Gustav Droysen[16], Ernst Droysen[17]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[18]
- Field of work: historian[19]
- Position held: Historiographer of the Prussian state[20], Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[21]
- Employer: Kiel University[22], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24]
- Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25]
- Student: Tycho Mommsen[26], Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer[27]
- Notable work: Historik[28]
- Award received: Verdun Award[29], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[30]
- Member of: Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[31], Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[32], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[33], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[34], Frankfurt National Assembly[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Doctoral student: Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer[37]
- Commons category: Johann Gustav Droysen[38]
- Archives at: University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt[39], Secret State Archives Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation[40]
- Academic degree: doctorate[41]
- Family name: Droysen[42]
- Given name: Johann[43], Gustav[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Johann Gustav Droysen[45]
- Commons gallery: Johann Gustav Droysen[46]
- Work location: Berlin[47], Kiel[48], Jena[49], Gryfino[50]
Why It Matters
Johann Gustav Droysen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Johann Gustav Droysen born?
Johann Gustav Droysen's place of birth was Trzebiatów[2].
Where did Johann Gustav Droysen die?
Johann Gustav Droysen passed away in Berlin[4].
Who were Johann Gustav Droysen's parents?
Johann Gustav Droysen's father was Johann Christoph Droysen[14].
What did Johann Gustav Droysen do for work?
Johann Gustav Droysen worked as a historian[5], politician[6], university teacher[7], philosopher[8], and writer[9].
Where did Johann Gustav Droysen go to school?
Johann Gustav Droysen was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25].
What awards did Johann Gustav Droysen receive?
Honors received include Verdun Award[29] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[30].