Karl Russwurm
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Summary
Karl Russwurm was born on November 25, 1812[1], in Ratzeburg[2]. He died on February 17, 1883[3], in Tallinn[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], ethnographer[7], archivist[8], and ethnologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Kopli cemetery[11]
- Father: Johann Georg Rußwurm[12]
- Mother: Q141388280[13]
- Country of citizenship: German Empire[14]
- Field of work: history[15], ethnography[16], archival science[17]
- Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[18], University of Bonn[19]
- Award received: Demidov Prize[20]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[21], Burschenschaft[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Rußwurm[24]
- Family name: Rußwurm[25]
- Given name: Karl[26]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[27], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[28], Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Literatur des Baltikums und St. Petersburgs[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
- Name in native language: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Rußwurm[32]
- Sibling: Johannes Rußwurm[33]
Why It Matters
Karl Russwurm has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Karl Russwurm born?
Karl Russwurm was born in Ratzeburg[2].
Where did Karl Russwurm die?
Karl Russwurm died in Tallinn[4].
Who were Karl Russwurm's parents?
Karl Russwurm's father was Johann Georg Rußwurm[12]. Karl Russwurm's mother was Q141388280[13].
What did Karl Russwurm do for work?
Karl Russwurm worked as a historian[5], writer[6], ethnographer[7], archivist[8], and ethnologist[9].
Where did Karl Russwurm go to school?
Karl Russwurm was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[18] and University of Bonn[19].
What awards did Karl Russwurm receive?
Honors received include Demidov Prize[20].