Martin Plessner

German-Jewish orientalist (1900-1973)
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Martin Plessner

Summary

Martin Plessner is a human[1]. He was born in Poznań[2]. He was born on +1900-12-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +1973-11-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin Plessner was born in Poznań[2].
  • Martin Plessner died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Martin Plessner was born on +1900-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Martin Plessner died on +1973-11-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Martin Plessner is buried at Har HaMenuchot[8].
  • Martin Plessner held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Martin Plessner held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Martin Plessner's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Martin Plessner's doctoral advisor was Gotthelf Bergsträsser[11].
  • Martin Plessner was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[12].
  • Martin Plessner is recorded as male[13].
  • Martin Plessner's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Martin Plessner supervised Hava Lazarus-Yafeh as a doctoral student[15].
  • Martin Plessner's family name is recorded as Plessner[16].
  • Martin Plessner's given name is recorded as Martin[17].
  • Martin Plessner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].

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Origins and Family

Martin Plessner's place of birth was Poznań[2]. He was born on +1900-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Martin Plessner's doctoral advisor was Gotthelf Bergsträsser[11].

Career and Affiliations

Martin Plessner's professions included orientalist[6]. He supervised Hava Lazarus-Yafeh as a doctoral student[15].

Death and Burial

Martin Plessner died on +1973-11-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot[8].

Why It Matters

Martin Plessner is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Martin Plessner born?

Martin Plessner's place of birth was Poznań[2].

Where did Martin Plessner die?

Martin Plessner died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Martin Plessner do for work?

Martin Plessner worked as orientalist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Poznań
    Family name Plessner
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