Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann

German author and historian
Person human Q1696578
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Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann

Summary

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann is a human[1]. He was born in Zittau[2]. He was born on November 19, 1710[3]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. He died on November 12, 1739[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and jurist[9].

Key Facts

  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann was born in Zittau[2].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann was born on November 19, 1710[3].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann died on November 12, 1739[5].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's father was Gottfried Hoffmann[10].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's professions included historian[6].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's professions included writer[8].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's professions included jurist[9].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann was employed by University of Greifswald[11].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann was employed by University of Wittenberg[12].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann is recorded as male[13].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's Commons category is recorded as Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann[15].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's family name is recorded as Hoffmann[16].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Johann[17].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's work location is recorded as Lutherstadt Wittenberg[18].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's sibling is recorded as Christian Gottfried Hoffmann[21].

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Origins and Family

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's place of birth was Zittau[2]. He was born on November 19, 1710[3]. His father was Gottfried Hoffmann[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and jurist[9]. Employers include University of Greifswald[11], a public university[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1456[24] and University of Wittenberg[12], a university[25], in Holy Roman Empire[26], founded in 1502[27], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[28].

Death and Burial

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann died on November 12, 1739[5]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann born?

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's place of birth was Zittau[2].

Where did Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann die?

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

Who were Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's parents?

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann's father was Gottfried Hoffmann[10].

What did Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann do for work?

Johann Wilhelm Hoffmann worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and jurist[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Hoffmann, Johann Wilhelm. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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