Martin Schanz

German classical philologist (1842–1914)
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Summary

Martin Schanz was born on June 12, 1842[1], in Üchtelhausen[2]. He died on December 15, 1914[3], in Würzburg[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8], Kingdom of Bavaria[9]
  • Field of work: Latin-language literature[10]
  • Position held: Geheimrat[11]
  • Employer: University of Würzburg[12]
  • Educated at: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13], University of Würzburg[14]
  • Award received: Order of Saint Michael[15], Vallauri Prize[16]
  • Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17], Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Martin Schanz[20]
  • Family name: Schanz[21]
  • Given name: Martin[22]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Name in native language: Martin Schanz[25]
  • Writing language: German[26]

Why It Matters

Martin Schanz is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Martin Schanz born?

Martin Schanz's place of birth was Üchtelhausen[2].

Where did Martin Schanz die?

Martin Schanz passed away in Würzburg[4].

What did Martin Schanz do for work?

Martin Schanz worked as a classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Martin Schanz go to school?

Martin Schanz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13] and University of Würzburg[14].

What awards did Martin Schanz receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Michael[15] and Vallauri Prize[16].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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