Karl Friedrich Henckell

German writer (1864-1929)
Person human Q88710
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Karl Friedrich Henckell

Summary

Karl Friedrich Henckell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hanover[2]. He was born on April 17, 1864[3]. He died in Lindau[4]. He died on July 30, 1929[5]. He worked as a poet[6], author[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hanover[2], Karl Friedrich Henckell…
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell passed away in Lindau[4].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell was born on April 17, 1864[3].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell died on July 30, 1929[5].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • German was Karl Friedrich Henckell's native language[13].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's professions included poet[6].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell worked as an author[7].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell worked as a writer[9].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's education included a stint at University of Zurich[14].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[16].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's education included a stint at Leipzig University[18].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell is recorded as male[19].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's genre is naturalism[21].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's Commons category is recorded as Karl Henckell[22].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's archives at is recorded as Municipal Archive Hannover[23].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's archives at is recorded as Dortmund City and State Library[24].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's family name is recorded as Henckell[25].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
  • Karl Friedrich Henckell's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karl Henckell[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1864-04-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1929-07-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ef30428b-3c11-486d-be22-18f2c195e81a[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanover[2], Karl Friedrich Henckell… he was born on April 17, 1864[3]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Zurich[14], a university[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1833[35], headquartered in Zurich[36]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], a public research university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1472[39], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[40]; Heidelberg University[16], a public research university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1386[43], headquartered in Heidelberg[44]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17], a comprehensive university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1809[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; and Leipzig University[18], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1409[51], headquartered in Leipzig[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], author[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9].

Death and Burial

Karl Friedrich Henckell died on July 30, 1929[5]. He passed away in Lindau[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Friedrich Henckell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Karl Friedrich Henckell born?

Karl Friedrich Henckell's place of birth was Hanover[2].

Where did Karl Friedrich Henckell die?

Karl Friedrich Henckell passed away in Lindau[4].

What did Karl Friedrich Henckell do for work?

Karl Friedrich Henckell worked as poet[6], author[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9].

Where did Karl Friedrich Henckell go to school?

Karl Friedrich Henckell was educated at University of Zurich[14], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], Heidelberg University[16], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Nordisk familjebok. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Q22681039. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Q22681039. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Q101069584. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Q101069584. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Neue Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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