Johannes Schmidt

German linguist (1843–1901)
Person human Q65323
Johannes Schmidt
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Johannes Schmidt

Summary

Johannes Schmidt is a human[1]. He was born in Prenzlau[2]. He was born on July 29, 1843[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 4, 1901[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Schmidt was born in Prenzlau[2].
  • Johannes Schmidt passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Johannes Schmidt was born on July 29, 1843[3].
  • Johannes Schmidt died on July 4, 1901[5].
  • Burial took place at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].
  • Johannes Schmidt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Johannes Schmidt worked as a linguist[6].
  • Johannes Schmidt's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Johannes Schmidt worked as a philologist[8].
  • Johannes Schmidt's field of work was linguistics[12].
  • Johannes Schmidt's field of work was philology[13].
  • Johannes Schmidt's field of work was Indo-European[14].
  • Johannes Schmidt's field of work was comparative linguistics[15].
  • Johannes Schmidt's field of work was Sanskrit[16].
  • Among Johannes Schmidt's employers was University of Bonn[17].
  • Johannes Schmidt was employed by University of Graz[18].
  • Among Johannes Schmidt's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • Johannes Schmidt was educated at University of Bonn[20].
  • Johannes Schmidt was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[26].
  • Johannes Schmidt was a member of Bonner Burschenschaft Frankonia[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prenzlau[2], Johannes Schmidt… he was born on July 29, 1843[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[20], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. Johannes Schmidt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8]. Fields of work include linguistics[12], an academic discipline[37]; philology[13], an academic discipline[38]; Indo-European[14], a language family[39]; comparative linguistics[15], an academic discipline[40]; and Sanskrit[16], a language[41], in India[42]. Employers include University of Bonn[17], a public research university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1818[45], headquartered in Bonn[46]; University of Graz[18], a university[47], in Austria[48], founded in 1585[49], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[50]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], a comprehensive university[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1809[53], headquartered in Berlin[54]. Johannes Schmidt supervised Ernst Fraenkel as a doctoral student[55].

Death and Burial

Johannes Schmidt died on July 4, 1901[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Johannes Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ernst Fraenkel[58], a linguist[59], 1881–1957[60], of Germany[61], specialised in linguistics[62].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Schmidt born?

Born in Prenzlau[2], Johannes Schmidt…

Where did Johannes Schmidt die?

Johannes Schmidt passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Johannes Schmidt do for work?

Johannes Schmidt worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Johannes Schmidt go to school?

Johannes Schmidt was educated at University of Bonn[20] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  30. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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