Karl Gustav Schwetschke

German publisher (1804-1881)
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Summary

Karl Gustav Schwetschke was born on April 5, 1804[1], in Halle (Saale)[2]. He died on October 4, 1881[3], in Halle (Saale)[4]. He worked as a publisher[5], politician[6], writer[7], bookseller[8], and editing staff[9]. He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Karl August Schwetschke[11]
  • Mother: Johanna Sophia Henriette Christiana Gebauer[12]
  • Child: Eugen Schwetschke[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
  • Field of work: publication sales[15], publishing[16], print production[17], periodical[18], politics[19]
  • Position held: Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[20]
  • Member of: Alte Heidelberger Burschenschaft[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Carl Gustav Schwetschke[23]
  • Family name: Schwetschke[24]
  • Given name: Carl[25], Gustav[26]
  • Work location: Halle (Saale)[27], Frankfurt[28]
  • Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[29], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
  • Name in native language: Carl Gustav Schwetschke[33]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gustav Schwetschke born?

Karl Gustav Schwetschke was born in Halle (Saale)[2].

Where did Karl Gustav Schwetschke die?

Karl Gustav Schwetschke passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

Who were Karl Gustav Schwetschke's parents?

Karl Gustav Schwetschke's father was Karl August Schwetschke[11]. Karl Gustav Schwetschke's mother was Johanna Sophia Henriette Christiana Gebauer[12].

What did Karl Gustav Schwetschke do for work?

Karl Gustav Schwetschke worked as a publisher[5], politician[6], writer[7], bookseller[8], and editing staff[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → publisher, politician, writer +2
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    Described by source → Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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