Karl Gottlob Zumpt

German classical philologist (1792–1849)
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Karl Gottlob Zumpt

Summary

Karl Gottlob Zumpt is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on March 20, 1792[3]. He passed away in Karlovy Vary[4]. He died on June 25, 1849[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Karl Gottlob Zumpt…
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt died in Karlovy Vary[4].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt was born on March 20, 1792[3].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt died on June 25, 1849[5].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as a linguist[6].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as a classical philologist[7].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as a historian[9].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as a writer[10].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's field of work was philology[13].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's field of work was classical philology[14].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's field of work was history[15].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[18].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt is recorded as male[21].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's Commons category is recorded as Karl Gottlob Zumpt[23].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's family name is recorded as Zumpt[24].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's given name is recorded as Gottlob[26].
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt's relative is recorded as August Wilhelm Zumpt[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Karl Gottlob Zumpt… he was born on March 20, 1792[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and writer[10]. Fields of work include philology[13], an academic discipline[36]; classical philology[14], an academic discipline[37]; history[15]; and linguistics[16], an academic discipline[38]. Karl Gottlob Zumpt was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

Death and Burial

Karl Gottlob Zumpt died on June 25, 1849[5]. He died in Karlovy Vary[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Gottlob Zumpt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gottlob Zumpt born?

Karl Gottlob Zumpt's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Karl Gottlob Zumpt die?

Karl Gottlob Zumpt passed away in Karlovy Vary[4].

What did Karl Gottlob Zumpt do for work?

Karl Gottlob Zumpt worked as linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and writer[10].

Where did Karl Gottlob Zumpt go to school?

Karl Gottlob Zumpt was educated at Heidelberg University[18] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, classical philologist, university teacher +2
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Karlovy Vary
    Educated at Heidelberg University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Employer Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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