Karl Wolfskehl

German writer (1869–1948)
Person human Q75294
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Karl Wolfskehl

Summary

Karl Wolfskehl is a human[1]. He was born in Darmstadt[2]. He was born on September 17, 1869[3]. He died in Auckland[4]. He died on June 30, 1948[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and English–German translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Wolfskehl's place of birth was Darmstadt[2].
  • Karl Wolfskehl passed away in Auckland[4].
  • Karl Wolfskehl was born on September 17, 1869[3].
  • Karl Wolfskehl died on June 30, 1948[5].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's father was Otto Wolfskehl[12].
  • Among Karl Wolfskehl's spouses was Hanna Wolfskehl[13].
  • A child of Karl Wolfskehl was Renate Wolfskehl[14].
  • Karl Wolfskehl held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's professions included linguist[6].
  • Karl Wolfskehl worked as a poet[7].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's professions included writer[8].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's professions included translator[9].
  • Karl Wolfskehl worked as an English–German translator[10].
  • Karl Wolfskehl worked as a germanist[16].
  • Karl Wolfskehl was a member of Munich Cosmic Circle[17].
  • Karl Wolfskehl is recorded as male[18].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's Commons category is recorded as Karl Wolfskehl[20].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's family name is recorded as Wolfskehl[21].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's given name is recorded as Karl[22].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[24].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Karl Wolfskehl's birth name is recorded as Karl Joseph Wolfskehl[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1869-09-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1948-06-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 969746c7-546e-4033-bfd2-39036575c31d[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Darmstadt[2], Karl Wolfskehl… he was born on September 17, 1869[3]. His father was Otto Wolfskehl[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], English–German translator[10], and germanist[16].

Personal Life

Karl Wolfskehl was married to Hanna Wolfskehl[13]. A child of him was Renate Wolfskehl[14].

Death and Burial

Karl Wolfskehl died on June 30, 1948[5]. He died in Auckland[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Wolfskehl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Karl Wolfskehl born?

Karl Wolfskehl was born in Darmstadt[2].

Where did Karl Wolfskehl die?

Karl Wolfskehl died in Auckland[4].

Who were Karl Wolfskehl's parents?

Karl Wolfskehl's father was Otto Wolfskehl[12].

Who was Karl Wolfskehl married to?

Karl Wolfskehl's spouses include Hanna Wolfskehl[13].

What did Karl Wolfskehl do for work?

Karl Wolfskehl worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and English–German translator[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id 2160
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  2. 5w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id wolfskehl-karl
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8568]]: wolfskehl-karl, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/96703000|Karl Wolfskehl (#96703000)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3767|Jewish Virtu"
  3. 10w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 86053
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  4. 11w ago · Pnorcks · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imslp id Category:Wolfskehl,_Karl
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  5. 11w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 424398
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  6. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, poet, writer +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
  7. 19w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Citizenship
    Described by source Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
    Place of death Auckland
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q135214963]]"
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