Karl Wilhelm Dindorf

German classical philologist (1802–1883)
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Karl Wilhelm Dindorf

Summary

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf is a human[1]. Born in Leipzig[2], he… he was born on +1802-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on +1883-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], literary scholar[9], and editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leipzig[2], Karl Wilhelm Dindorf…
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf died in Leipzig[4].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf was born on +1802-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf died on +1883-08-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's father was Gottlieb Immanuel Dindorf[12].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[13].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf worked as a literary historian[8].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf worked as a literary scholar[9].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf worked as an editor[10].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's field of work was ancient Greek literature[14].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's field of work was history of literature[15].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's field of work was literary studies[16].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's field of work was editing[17].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf was employed by Leipzig University[18].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's education included a stint at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[19].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf is recorded as male[21].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108558269[23].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22184611[24].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 303794423[25].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's GND ID is recorded as 116137371[26].
  • Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86812489[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on +1802-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Gottlieb Immanuel Dindorf[12].

Education

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], literary scholar[9], and editor[10]. Fields of work include ancient Greek literature[14], a sub-set of literature[28]; history of literature[15], an academic discipline[29]; literary studies[16], an academic discipline[30]; and editing[17]. Among Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's employers was Leipzig University[18].

Death and Burial

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf died on +1883-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Karl Wilhelm Dindorf born?

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Karl Wilhelm Dindorf die?

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf died in Leipzig[4].

Who were Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's parents?

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf's father was Gottlieb Immanuel Dindorf[12].

What did Karl Wilhelm Dindorf do for work?

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf worked as classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], literary scholar[9], and editor[10].

Where did Karl Wilhelm Dindorf go to school?

Karl Wilhelm Dindorf was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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