Julius Klaproth

German orientalist
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Summary

Julius Klaproth is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1783[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on August 28, 1835[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], explorer[7], writer[8], historian[9], and sinologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Julius Klaproth was born in Berlin[2].
  • Julius Klaproth died in Paris[4].
  • Julius Klaproth was born on October 11, 1783[3].
  • Julius Klaproth died on August 28, 1835[5].
  • Julius Klaproth's father was Martin Heinrich Klaproth[12].
  • Julius Klaproth's mother was Christiane Sophie Lehmann[13].
  • Julius Klaproth held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Julius Klaproth worked as an orientalist[6].
  • Julius Klaproth's professions included explorer[7].
  • Julius Klaproth worked as a writer[8].
  • Julius Klaproth's professions included historian[9].
  • Julius Klaproth worked as a sinologist[10].
  • Julius Klaproth's field of work was oriental studies[15].
  • Julius Klaproth was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Julius Klaproth is recorded as male[17].
  • Julius Klaproth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Julius Klaproth's Commons category is recorded as Julius Klaproth[19].
  • Julius Klaproth's family name is recorded as Klaproth[20].
  • Julius Klaproth's given name is recorded as Julius[21].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as Larousse Encyclopedia online[25].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Julius Klaproth's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Julius Klaproth… he was born on October 11, 1783[3]. His father was Martin Heinrich Klaproth[12]. His mother was Christiane Sophie Lehmann[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], explorer[7], writer[8], historian[9], and sinologist[10]. Julius Klaproth's field of work was oriental studies[15].

Death and Burial

Julius Klaproth died on August 28, 1835[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Julius Klaproth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Julius Klaproth born?

Julius Klaproth was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Julius Klaproth die?

Julius Klaproth passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Julius Klaproth's parents?

Julius Klaproth's father was Martin Heinrich Klaproth[12]. Julius Klaproth's mother was Christiane Sophie Lehmann[13].

What did Julius Klaproth do for work?

Julius Klaproth worked as orientalist[6], explorer[7], writer[8], historian[9], and sinologist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 14w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → orientalist, explorer, writer +2
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  11. 21w ago · ДолбоЯщер · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Hungarian Academy of Sciences
    Family name → Klaproth
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