Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch

German historian (1818–1880)
Person human Q119164
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Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch

Summary

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch is a human[1]. Born in Zerbst[2], he… he was born on +1818-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on +1880-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's place of birth was Zerbst[2].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch died in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was born on +1818-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch died on +1880-06-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch held citizenship in German Empire[9].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch worked as a historian[6].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's field of work was history[10].
  • Among Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's employers was Kiel University[11].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was educated at Kiel University[13].
  • A notable student of Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was Carl Neumann[14].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was a member of Burschenschaft Teutonia zu Kiel[16].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[17].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's image is recorded as Nitzsch, Karl Wilhelm (1818-1880).jpg[18].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch is recorded as male[19].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110419305[21].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17988747[22].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's GND ID is recorded as 117023868[23].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no89014639[24].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's IdRef ID is recorded as 084742062[25].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's Commons category is recorded as Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch[26].
  • Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0129c2p6[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was born in Zerbst[2]. He was born on +1818-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's education included a stint at Kiel University[13]. He studied under Leopold von Ranke[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch's field of work was history[10]. Employers include Kiel University[11], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1665[31], headquartered in Kiel[32] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Berlin[36]. A notable student of him was Carl Neumann[14].

Death and Burial

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch died on +1880-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch born?

Born in Zerbst[2], Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch…

Where did Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch die?

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch died in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch do for work?

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch go to school?

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was educated at Kiel University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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