Lorenzo Brentano

United States journalist and politician (1813-1891)
Person human Q213960
Lorenzo Brentano
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Lorenzo Brentano

Summary

Lorenzo Brentano is a human[1]. He was born in Mannheim[2]. He was born on November 4, 1813[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on September 18, 1891[5]. He worked as a politician[6], revolutionary[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lorenzo Brentano's place of birth was Mannheim[2].
  • Lorenzo Brentano died in Chicago[4].
  • Lorenzo Brentano was born on November 4, 1813[3].
  • Lorenzo Brentano died on September 18, 1891[5].
  • Lorenzo Brentano is buried at Graceland Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Lorenzo Brentano was Theodore Brentano[11].
  • Lorenzo Brentano held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Lorenzo Brentano worked as a politician[6].
  • Lorenzo Brentano worked as a revolutionary[7].
  • Lorenzo Brentano worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Lorenzo Brentano held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Lorenzo Brentano held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14].
  • Lorenzo Brentano held the position of Member of the Second Chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden[15].
  • Lorenzo Brentano held the position of Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[16].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[18].
  • Lorenzo Brentano is recorded as male[19].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's family is recorded as Brentano[21].
  • Lorenzo Brentano was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's Commons category is recorded as Lorenz Brentano[23].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's family name is recorded as Brentano[24].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's given name is recorded as Lorenzo[25].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's work location is recorded as Springfield[26].
  • Lorenzo Brentano's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

Lorenzo Brentano's place of birth was Mannheim[2]. He was born on November 4, 1813[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31] and University of Freiburg[18], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1457[34], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], revolutionary[7], and diplomat[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[36], in United States[37]; member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14], a position[38], in United States[39]; Member of the Second Chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden[15]; and Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[16], a position[40], in German Empire of 1848/1849[41].

Personal Life

A child of Lorenzo Brentano was Theodore Brentano[11]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Lorenzo Brentano died on September 18, 1891[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Lorenzo Brentano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Lorenzo Brentano born?

Lorenzo Brentano was born in Mannheim[2].

Where did Lorenzo Brentano die?

Lorenzo Brentano died in Chicago[4].

What did Lorenzo Brentano do for work?

Lorenzo Brentano worked as politician[6], revolutionary[7], and diplomat[8].

Where did Lorenzo Brentano go to school?

Lorenzo Brentano was educated at Heidelberg University[17] and University of Freiburg[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, revolutionary, diplomat
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  2. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, revolutionary, diplomat
    Family name Brentano
    Place of birth Mannheim
    Family Brentano
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