Markus Brann

Jewish historian and scholar
Person human Q1747181
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Markus Brann was born on July 9, 1849[1], in Rawicz[2]. He died on September 26, 1920[3], in Wrocław[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], professor[7], editor[8], and bibliographer[9]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Old Jewish Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Salomon Brann[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Occupation: rabbi[14], theologian[15]
  • Field of work: history[16], homiletics[17], bibliography[18], Judaism[19]
  • Employer: Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau[20]
  • Educated at: University of Wrocław[21], Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau[22]
  • Doctoral advisor: Heinrich Graetz[23], Zecharias Frankel[24]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Markus Brann[27]
  • Family name: Brann[28]
  • Given name: Markus[29]
  • Work location: Wrocław[30]
  • Student of: Zecharias Frankel[31], Heinrich Graetz[32]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], The Jewish Encyclopedia[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[36]
  • Name in native language: Markus Brann[37]

FAQs

Where was Markus Brann born?

Markus Brann was born in Rawicz[2].

Where did Markus Brann die?

Markus Brann passed away in Wrocław[4].

Who were Markus Brann's parents?

Markus Brann's father was Salomon Brann[12].

What did Markus Brann do for work?

Markus Brann worked as a historian[5], writer[6], professor[7], editor[8], and bibliographer[9].

Where did Markus Brann go to school?

Markus Brann was educated at University of Wrocław[21] and Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau[22].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Markus Brann. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/markus-brann
MLA “Markus Brann.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/markus-brann.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_markus-brann_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Markus Brann}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/markus-brann}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Markus Brann — https://4ort.xyz/entity/markus-brann (retrieved 2026-10-17)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/markus-brann · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2427172A, OL1050384A
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'pl', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Open library id: OL1050384A, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290734|batch #290734]]"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Rawicz
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → University of Wrocław, Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
    Student of → Zecharias Frankel, Heinrich Graetz
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.