Martin Schanz

German classical philologist (1842–1914)
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Martin Schanz

Summary

Martin Schanz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Üchtelhausen[2]. He was born on June 12, 1842[3]. He passed away in Würzburg[4]. He died on December 15, 1914[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Üchtelhausen[2], Martin Schanz…
  • Martin Schanz died in Würzburg[4].
  • Martin Schanz was born on June 12, 1842[3].
  • Martin Schanz died on December 15, 1914[5].
  • Martin Schanz held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Martin Schanz held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[10].
  • Martin Schanz worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Martin Schanz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Martin Schanz's field of work was Latin-language literature[11].
  • Martin Schanz held the position of Geheimrat[12].
  • Martin Schanz was employed by University of Würzburg[13].
  • Martin Schanz's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Martin Schanz's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[15].
  • Martin Schanz received the Order of Saint Michael[16].
  • Martin Schanz received the Vallauri Prize[17].
  • Martin Schanz was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18].
  • Martin Schanz was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[19].
  • Martin Schanz is recorded as male[20].
  • Martin Schanz's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Martin Schanz's Commons category is recorded as Martin Schanz[22].
  • Martin Schanz's family name is recorded as Schanz[23].
  • Martin Schanz's given name is recorded as Martin[24].
  • Martin Schanz's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Martin Schanz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Martin Schanz's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Martin Schanz'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Schanz was born in Üchtelhausen[2]. He was born on June 12, 1842[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31] and University of Würzburg[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1402[34], headquartered in Würzburg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Martin Schanz's field of work was Latin-language literature[11]. He was employed by University of Würzburg[13]. He held the position of Geheimrat[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Michael[16], an order[36], in Electorate of Bavaria[37], founded in 1693[38] and Vallauri Prize[17], a cultural prize[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1894[41].

Death and Burial

Martin Schanz died on December 15, 1914[5]. He passed away in Würzburg[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Schanz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Martin Schanz born?

Born in Üchtelhausen[2], Martin Schanz…

Where did Martin Schanz die?

Martin Schanz passed away in Würzburg[4].

What did Martin Schanz do for work?

Martin Schanz worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Martin Schanz go to school?

Martin Schanz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14] and University of Würzburg[15].

What awards did Martin Schanz receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Michael[16] and Vallauri Prize[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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