Johann Kaspar Zeuss

German linguist (1806–1856)
Person human Q76536
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Summary

Johann Kaspar Zeuss is a human[1]. He was born in Vogtendorf (Kronach)[2]. He was born on July 22, 1806[3]. He died in Kronach[4]. He died on November 10, 1856[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], historian[7], secondary school teacher[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's place of birth was Vogtendorf (Kronach)[2].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss passed away in Kronach[4].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss was born on July 22, 1806[3].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss died on November 10, 1856[5].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss is buried at Bavaria[12].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[13].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's professions included linguist[6].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss worked as a historian[7].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss worked as a secondary school teacher[8].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss worked as a writer[10].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss worked as a philologist[14].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's field of work was Celtic studies[15].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's field of work was history[16].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's field of work was Celtic languages[17].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].
  • A notable student of Johann Kaspar Zeuss was Hermann Wilhelm Ebel[20].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[23].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss is recorded as male[24].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's Commons category is recorded as Johann Kaspar Zeuß[26].
  • Johann Kaspar Zeuss's archives at is recorded as Bavarian State Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Kaspar Zeuss was born in Vogtendorf (Kronach)[2]. He was born on July 22, 1806[3].

Education

Johann Kaspar Zeuss was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], historian[7], secondary school teacher[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and philologist[14]. Fields of work include Celtic studies[15], an academic discipline[28]; history[16], an academic discipline[29]; and Celtic languages[17], a language family[30]. Johann Kaspar Zeuss was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18]. A notable student of him was Hermann Wilhelm Ebel[20].

Death and Burial

Johann Kaspar Zeuss died on November 10, 1856[5]. He died in Kronach[4]. Burial took place at Bavaria[12].

Why It Matters

Johann Kaspar Zeuss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Johann Kaspar Zeuss born?

Born in Vogtendorf (Kronach)[2].

Where did Johann Kaspar Zeuss die?

Johann Kaspar Zeuss passed away in Kronach[4].

What did Johann Kaspar Zeuss do for work?

Johann Kaspar Zeuss worked as linguist[6], historian[7], secondary school teacher[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Johann Kaspar Zeuss go to school?

Johann Kaspar Zeuss was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
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