Karl Holl

German church historian (1866-1926)
Person human Q92113
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Karl Holl

Summary

Karl Holl is a human[1]. He was born in Tübingen[2]. He was born on May 15, 1866[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on May 23, 1926[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tübingen[2], Karl Holl…
  • Karl Holl passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Holl was born on May 15, 1866[3].
  • Karl Holl died on May 23, 1926[5].
  • Karl Holl held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Karl Holl's professions included church historian[6].
  • Karl Holl's professions included historian[7].
  • Karl Holl worked as a theologian[8].
  • Karl Holl's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Karl Holl's field of work was Lutheranism[12].
  • Karl Holl's field of work was history of theology[13].
  • Among Karl Holl's employers was University of Tübingen[14].
  • Karl Holl was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Karl Holl's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[16].
  • Karl Holl was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Karl Holl was a member of Verbindung Normannia Tübingen[18].
  • Karl Holl's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19].
  • Karl Holl is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl Holl's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl Holl's Commons category is recorded as Karl Holl[22].
  • Karl Holl's family name is recorded as Holl[23].
  • Karl Holl's given name is recorded as Karl[24].
  • Karl Holl's work location is recorded as Tübingen[25].
  • Karl Holl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Karl Holl's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Holl'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Holl's place of birth was Tübingen[2]. He was born on May 15, 1866[3].

Education

Karl Holl's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include Lutheranism[12], a Christian denominational family[28], founded in 1517[29] and history of theology[13], an aspect of history[30]. Employers include University of Tübingen[14], a comprehensive university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1477[33], headquartered in Tübingen[34] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38].

Personal Life

Karl Holl's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19].

Death and Burial

Karl Holl died on May 23, 1926[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Holl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Karl Holl born?

Born in Tübingen[2], Karl Holl…

Where did Karl Holl die?

Karl Holl passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Holl do for work?

Karl Holl worked as church historian[6], historian[7], theologian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Karl Holl go to school?

Karl Holl was educated at University of Tübingen[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation church historian, historian, theologian +1
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