Leo Meyer

Summary

Leo Meyer is a human^[1]. He was born in Bledeln^[2]. He was born on July 3, 1830^[3]. He passed away in Göttingen^[4]. He died on June 6, 1910^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and civil servant^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Leo Meyer was born in Bledeln^[2].
• Leo Meyer passed away in Göttingen^[4].
• Leo Meyer was born on July 3, 1830^[3].
• Leo Meyer died on June 6, 1910^[5].
• Leo Meyer's father was Carl Friedrich Meyer^[11].
• Leo Meyer's mother was Jeanette Meyer^[12].
• Leo Meyer held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Leo Meyer's professions included linguist^[6].
• Leo Meyer worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Leo Meyer's professions included classical philologist^[8].
• Leo Meyer's professions included civil servant^[9].
• Leo Meyer's field of work was linguistics^[14].
• Leo Meyer was employed by University of Göttingen^[15].
• Among Leo Meyer's employers was Imperial University of Dorpat^[16].
• Leo Meyer's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[17].
• Leo Meyer's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].
• A notable student of Leo Meyer was Nikolai Anderson^[19].
• A notable student of Leo Meyer was Wolfgang Heinrich Julius Schlüter^[20].
• A notable student of Leo Meyer was Peter von Bradke^[21].
• A notable student of Leo Meyer was Gotthilf Leonhard Masing^[22].
• A notable student of Leo Meyer was Leopold von Schroeder^[23].
• Leo Meyer was a member of Corps Brunsviga Göttingen^[24].
• Leo Meyer was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[25].
• Leo Meyer is recorded as male^[26].
• Leo Meyer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Leo Meyer's place of birth was Bledeln^[2]. He was born on July 3, 1830^[3]. His father was Carl Friedrich Meyer^[11]. His mother was Jeanette Meyer^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[17], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]. Studied under Jacob Grimm^[36], a jurist^[37], 1785–1863^[38], of Electorate of Hesse^[39], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[40]; Wilhelm Grimm^[41], a lexicographer^[42], 1786–1859^[43], of Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel^[44]; Moriz Haupt^[45], a latinist^[46], 1808–1874^[47], of Kingdom of Saxony^[48], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[49], specialised in philology^[50]; and Franz Bopp^[51], a linguist^[52], 1791–1867^[53], of Kingdom of Prussia^[54], awarded the Volney Prize^[55], specialised in Sanskrit^[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and civil servant^[9]. Leo Meyer's field of work was linguistics^[14]. Employers include University of Göttingen^[15], a campus university^[57], in Germany^[58], founded in 1734^[59], headquartered in Göttingen^[60] and Imperial University of Dorpat^[16], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[61], in Russian Empire^[62], founded in 1803^[63], headquartered in Tartu^[64]. Notable students include Nikolai Anderson^[19], a linguist^[65], 1845–1905^[66], of Russian Empire^[67], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class^[68]; Wolfgang Heinrich Julius Schlüter^[20], a linguist^[69], 1848–1919^[70], of Germany^[71]; Peter von Bradke^[21], an Indologist^[72], 1853–1897^[73], of German Reich^[74]; Gotthilf Leonhard Masing^[22], a linguist^[75], 1845–1936^[76], of Germany^[77]; and Leopold von Schroeder^[23], an Indologist^[78], 1851–1920^[79], of Germany^[80], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[81].

Death and Burial

Leo Meyer died on June 6, 1910^[5]. He died in Göttingen^[4].

Why It Matters

Leo Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

FAQs

Where was Leo Meyer born?

Born in Bledeln^[2], Leo Meyer…

Where did Leo Meyer die?

Leo Meyer passed away in Göttingen^[4].

Who were Leo Meyer's parents?

Leo Meyer's father was Carl Friedrich Meyer^[11]. Leo Meyer's mother was Jeanette Meyer^[12].

What did Leo Meyer do for work?

Leo Meyer worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], classical philologist^[8], and civil servant^[9].

Where did Leo Meyer go to school?

Leo Meyer was educated at University of Göttingen^[17] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].