Joseph von Sonnenfels

Austrian noble (1733-1817)
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Joseph von Sonnenfels

Summary

Joseph von Sonnenfels is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mikulov[2]. He was born on January 1, 1732[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on April 25, 1817[5]. He worked as a writer[6], professor[7], journalist[8], economist[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joseph von Sonnenfels was born in Mikulov[2].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels was born on January 1, 1732[3].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels died on April 25, 1817[5].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's father was Aloys Wienner von Sonnenfels[12].
  • Among Joseph von Sonnenfels's spouses was Theresia von Sonnenfels[13].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels held citizenship in Austrian Empire[14].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's professions included writer[6].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's professions included professor[7].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's professions included journalist[8].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels worked as an economist[9].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels worked as a military personnel[10].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels worked as a politician[15].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels was employed by University of Vienna[16].
  • Among Joseph von Sonnenfels's employers was Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[17].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels was a member of Illuminati[18].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels is recorded as male[19].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's noble title is recorded as baron[21].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's Commons category is recorded as Joseph von Sonnenfels[22].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's family name is recorded as von Sonnenfels[23].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's given name is recorded as Joseph[24].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Joseph von Sonnenfels[25].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's Commons gallery is recorded as Joseph von Sonnenfels[26].
  • Joseph von Sonnenfels's relative is recorded as he-Ḥasid Jehiel Michael ben Judah Leib[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph von Sonnenfels's place of birth was Mikulov[2]. He was born on January 1, 1732[3]. His father was Aloys Wienner von Sonnenfels[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], professor[7], journalist[8], economist[9], military personnel[10], and politician[15]. Employers include University of Vienna[16], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[17], an academy of fine arts[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1692[34], headquartered in Vienna[35].

Personal Life

Joseph von Sonnenfels was married to Theresia von Sonnenfels[13].

Death and Burial

Joseph von Sonnenfels died on April 25, 1817[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph von Sonnenfels ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Joseph von Sonnenfels born?

Joseph von Sonnenfels was born in Mikulov[2].

Where did Joseph von Sonnenfels die?

Joseph von Sonnenfels died in Vienna[4].

Who were Joseph von Sonnenfels's parents?

Joseph von Sonnenfels's father was Aloys Wienner von Sonnenfels[12].

Who was Joseph von Sonnenfels married to?

Joseph von Sonnenfels's spouses include Theresia von Sonnenfels[13].

What did Joseph von Sonnenfels do for work?

Joseph von Sonnenfels worked as writer[6], professor[7], journalist[8], economist[9], and military personnel[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . stoplusjednicka.cz. Retrieved . stoplusjednicka.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Sonnenfels, Joseph von (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, professor, journalist +7
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00918585
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Joseph
    Sibling Franz Anton Freiherr von Sonnenfels
    Relative he-Ḥasid Jehiel Michael ben Judah Leib, Isaac Benjamin Wolf, Shemaiah ben Abraham Issachar Ber
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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