Julius Lessing

German historian (1843–1908)
Person human Q86936
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Julius Lessing

Summary

Julius Lessing is a human[1]. Born in Szczecin[2], he… he was born on September 20, 1843[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on March 14, 1908[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], historian[7], and museologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Julius Lessing's place of birth was Szczecin[2].
  • Julius Lessing died in Berlin[4].
  • Julius Lessing was born on September 20, 1843[3].
  • Julius Lessing was born on September 10, 1843[10].
  • Julius Lessing died on March 14, 1908[5].
  • Julius Lessing held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Julius Lessing worked as an art historian[6].
  • Julius Lessing's professions included historian[7].
  • Julius Lessing worked as a museologist[8].
  • Julius Lessing's field of work was art history[12].
  • Among Julius Lessing's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[13].
  • Julius Lessing was a member of Q821451[14].
  • Julius Lessing is recorded as male[15].
  • Julius Lessing's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Julius Lessing's Commons category is recorded as Julius Lessing[17].
  • Julius Lessing's family name is recorded as Lessing[18].
  • Julius Lessing's given name is recorded as Julius[19].
  • Julius Lessing's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Julius Lessing's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Julius Lessing's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Julius Lessing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].

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Origins and Family

Julius Lessing was born in Szczecin[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 20, 1843[3] and September 10, 1843[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], historian[7], and museologist[8]. Julius Lessing's field of work was art history[12]. He was employed by Technische Universität Berlin[13].

Death and Burial

Julius Lessing died on March 14, 1908[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Julius Lessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Julius Lessing born?

Julius Lessing was born in Szczecin[2].

Where did Julius Lessing die?

Julius Lessing passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Julius Lessing do for work?

Julius Lessing worked as art historian[6], historian[7], and museologist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Julius
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