Karl Weigand

German germanist, lexicographer and theologian (1804-1878)
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Karl Weigand

Summary

Karl Weigand is a human[1]. Born in Florstadt[2], he… he was born on November 18, 1804[3]. He died on June 30, 1878[4]. He worked as a germanist[5], lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Weigand's place of birth was Florstadt[2].
  • Karl Weigand was born on November 18, 1804[3].
  • Karl Weigand died on June 30, 1878[4].
  • Karl Weigand held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl Weigand's professions included germanist[5].
  • Karl Weigand's professions included lexicographer[6].
  • Karl Weigand worked as a theologian[7].
  • Karl Weigand's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Karl Weigand was employed by University of Giessen[11].
  • Karl Weigand is recorded as male[12].
  • Karl Weigand's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Karl Weigand's archives at is recorded as University Library Giessen[14].
  • Karl Weigand's family name is recorded as Weigand[15].
  • Karl Weigand's given name is recorded as Karl[16].
  • Karl Weigand's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Karl Weigand's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18].
  • Karl Weigand's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Karl Weigand's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Karl Weigand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Karl Weigand's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Weigand'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florstadt[2], Karl Weigand… he was born on November 18, 1804[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[5], lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8]. Karl Weigand was employed by University of Giessen[11].

Death and Burial

Karl Weigand died on June 30, 1878[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Weigand is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Karl Weigand born?

Karl Weigand was born in Florstadt[2].

What did Karl Weigand do for work?

Karl Weigand worked as germanist[5], lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 15w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation germanist, lexicographer, theologian +1
    Employer University of Giessen
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship Germany
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