Max Vasmer

Summary

Max Vasmer is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on +1886-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in West Berlin^[4]. He died on +1962-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Max Vasmer's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Max Vasmer died in West Berlin^[4].
• Max Vasmer was born on +1886-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Max Vasmer died on +1962-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Max Vasmer is buried at Evangelischer Kirchhof Nikolassee^[9].
• Max Vasmer was married to Cezaria Baudouin de Courtenay Ehrenkreutz Jędrzejewiczowa^[10].
• Max Vasmer held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Max Vasmer held citizenship in Russian Empire^[12].
• Max Vasmer held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[13].
• Max Vasmer held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[14].
• Max Vasmer held citizenship in West Germany^[15].
• Max Vasmer worked as a linguist^[6].
• Max Vasmer's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Max Vasmer's field of work was linguistics^[16].
• Max Vasmer's field of work was lexicography^[17].
• Max Vasmer was employed by Leipzig University^[18].
• Among Max Vasmer's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].
• Among Max Vasmer's employers was Freie Universität Berlin^[20].
• Max Vasmer's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University^[21].
• Max Vasmer received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22].
• Max Vasmer was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR^[23].
• Max Vasmer was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Max Vasmer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Max Vasmer was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Max Vasmer was a member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz^[27].

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Origins and Family

Max Vasmer's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on +1886-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Max Vasmer's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University^[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include linguistics^[16], an academic discipline^[29] and lexicography^[17], an academic discipline^[30]. Employers include Leipzig University^[18], a public university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1409^[33], headquartered in Leipzig^[34]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19], a comprehensive university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1809^[37], headquartered in Berlin^[38]; and Freie Universität Berlin^[20], a public research university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1948^[41], headquartered in Berlin^[42].

Recognition

Max Vasmer received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22].

Personal Life

Among Max Vasmer's spouses was Cezaria Baudouin de Courtenay Ehrenkreutz Jędrzejewiczowa^[10].

Death and Burial

Max Vasmer died on +1962-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in West Berlin^[4]. Burial took place at Evangelischer Kirchhof Nikolassee^[9].

Why It Matters

Max Vasmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Works attributed to him include Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language^[45], an etymological dictionary^[46], founded in 1938^[47], written by him^[48].

FAQs

Where was Max Vasmer born?

Max Vasmer's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Max Vasmer die?

Max Vasmer passed away in West Berlin^[4].

Who was Max Vasmer married to?

Max Vasmer's spouses include Cezaria Baudouin de Courtenay Ehrenkreutz Jędrzejewiczowa^[10].

What did Max Vasmer do for work?

Max Vasmer worked as linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Max Vasmer go to school?

Max Vasmer was educated at Saint Petersburg State University^[21].

What awards did Max Vasmer receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22].