Karl August Ott

German linguist (1921-1991)
Person human Q23059916
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Karl August Ott

Summary

Karl August Ott is a human[1]. He was born in Helsa[2]. He was born on April 18, 1921[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on December 24, 1991[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and linguist[7].

Key Facts

  • Karl August Ott was born in Helsa[2].
  • Karl August Ott passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Karl August Ott was born on April 18, 1921[3].
  • Karl August Ott died on December 24, 1991[5].
  • Karl August Ott held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Karl August Ott worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Karl August Ott worked as a linguist[7].
  • Karl August Ott was employed by Kiel University[9].
  • Among Karl August Ott's employers was University of Münster[10].
  • Karl August Ott received the honorary doctor of the University of Western Brittany[11].
  • Karl August Ott is recorded as male[12].
  • Karl August Ott's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Karl August Ott's given name is recorded as Karl[14].
  • Karl August Ott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[15].

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Origins and Family

Karl August Ott's place of birth was Helsa[2]. He was born on April 18, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and linguist[7]. Employers include Kiel University[9], a public university[16], in Germany[17], founded in 1665[18], headquartered in Kiel[19] and University of Münster[10], a public university[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1780[22], headquartered in Münster[23].

Recognition

Karl August Ott received the honorary doctor of the University of Western Brittany[11].

Death and Burial

Karl August Ott died on December 24, 1991[5]. He died in Kiel[4].

FAQs

Where was Karl August Ott born?

Born in Helsa[2], Karl August Ott…

Where did Karl August Ott die?

Karl August Ott passed away in Kiel[4].

What did Karl August Ott do for work?

Karl August Ott worked as university teacher[6] and linguist[7].

What awards did Karl August Ott receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Western Brittany[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . lexikon-westfaelischer-autorinnen-und-autoren.de. lexikon-westfaelischer-autorinnen-und-autoren.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation university teacher, linguist
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  2. 18w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale lux id person/c14f5386-7ec5-4440-828f-c1fd659ef3b1
    Cantic id 981058521337006706
    Place of birth Helsa
    Kieler gelehrtenverzeichnis id 26b7ed83-c214-6485-c3ee-4eb01ea37922
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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