Markus Zamenhof

teacher, father of L. L. Zamenhof (1837–1907)
Person human Q2409902

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
February 8, 1837
Date of death
November 29, 1907
Place of birth
Suwałki, Tykocin[1][7]
Place of death
Warsaw
Country of citizenship
Poland[17]
Occupation
censor, teacher
Spouse
Rozalia Zamenhof (1858–present)[10]
Citizenship
Poland
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian, Yiddish, German
Birth name
Motel Zaamenhof
Given name
Markus, Mordecai
🏷️ Also known as
en Marek Zamenhof en Marko Zamenhof en Markus Fabianoviĉ Samenhof en Markus Zamenhof en Mark Zamenhof en Mordeĥaj Zamenhof es Mordechai Mark Zamenhof fa مارك زامنهوف he מארק זמנהוף he מרדכי זמנהוף he מרדכי מרקוס זמנהוף he מרקוס זמנהוף pl Marek Zamenhof pl Motel Fajbowicz Zamenhof ru Заменгоф, Марк Фабианович ru Марк Заменгоф ru Марк Фабианович Заменгоф
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
249849492
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Marko Zamenhof.jpg ↗
Geni.com profile ID
6000000015385427447
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120hthn7
IdRef ID
254289606
LibraryThing author ID
zamenhofmarcus
NUKAT ID
n2012164318
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810648988005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069984719
Open Library ID
OL2529748A
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Rodovid ID
358997
WikiTree person ID
Zamenhof-5
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwhypcqQ9dBTKP4XfCJDq

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Child 3
Children (paternal) 3
Languages spoken, written or signed 3
Occupation 2
Place of birth 2
Award received 1
Civil rank 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in Suwałki[1], he… he was born on February 8, 1837[2]. He passed away in Warsaw[3]. He died on November 29, 1907[4]. He worked as a censor[5] and teacher[6].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Suwałki[1], a city with powiat rights in Poland[22], in Poland[23] and Tykocin[7], a city[24], in Poland[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[18], a grade of an order[26], in Russian Empire[27] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[19], an order[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1831[30].

Personal Life

Children include L. L. Zamenhof[11], a linguist[31], 1859–1917[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[34], specialised in Esperanto[35]; Felix Zamenhof[12], a poet[36], 1868–1933[37], of Poland[38]; Aleksander Zamenhof[13], a physician[39], 1877–1916[40], of Russian Empire[41], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class with Swords[42]; Leon Zamenhof[14], an otolaryngologist[43], 1875–1934[44], of Poland[45], specialised in otolaryngology[46]; Henryk Zamenhof[15], a dermatologist[47], 1871–1932[48], of Poland[49]; and Ida Zamenhof[16], an Esperantist[50], 1879–1942[51], of Poland[52].

FAQs

Where was Markus Zamenhof born?

Markus Zamenhof was born in Suwałki[1].

Where did Markus Zamenhof die?

Markus Zamenhof died in Warsaw[3].

Who were Markus Zamenhof's parents?

Markus Zamenhof's father was Fabian Zamenhof[9].

Who was Markus Zamenhof married to?

Markus Zamenhof's spouses include Rozalia Zamenhof[10].

What did Markus Zamenhof do for work?

Markus Zamenhof worked as censor[5] and teacher[6].

What awards did Markus Zamenhof receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[18] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[19].

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