Meta von Salis

Swiss feminist, journalist and historian (1855-1929)
Person human Q1327583
Meta von Salis
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[16]
Date of birth
March 1, 1855
Date of death
March 15, 1929, March 1, 1929, March 29, 1929[9][10]
Place of birth
Marschlins Castle
Place of death
Basel
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[13]
Religion or worldview
reformed[15]
Father
Ulysses Adalbert von Salis[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Swiss German, Standard High German, German[34][35][36]
Family
Salis[17]
Family name
Salis[26]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Igis[29]
Place of burial
Cemetery Daleu[11]
Sexual orientation
lesbianism[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Barbara Margaretha von Salis-Marschlins en Meta von Salis ar باربرا ساليس de Barbara Margaretha von Salis-Marschlins es Barbara Margaretha von Salis ja メータ・フォン・ザーリス ru Барбара Маргарета фон Салис ru Мета фон Салис uk Барбара Маргарета фон Саліс uk Мета фон Саліс
🔖 Identifiers · 33
VIAF cluster ID
54193565, 214888576
Library of Congress authority ID
n87855391
GND ID
118811932
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12192197f
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
salis-meta
CONOR.SI ID
260276579
DDB person (GND) ID
118811932
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118811932
FAST ID
206654
FemBio ID
24014
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Freebase ID
/m/0pl28kq
Geni.com profile ID
6000000008545209822
HDS ID
009378
IdRef ID
03052444X
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118811932
Kallías ID
PE00033592
Lexicon istoric retic ID
2314
Libraries Australia ID
35836783
NLA Trove people ID
1109479
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001325918
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007274749705171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810690669005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX6559117
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073063754
Open Library ID
OL4647202A
Portrait Archive ID
242141
Prabook ID
2614997
RERO ID (legacy)
A012884688
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
299392

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Languages spoken, written or signed 3
Occupation 3
Residence 3
Given name 2
Academic degree 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Instance of 1
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Sexual orientation 1
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Summary

Meta von Salis was born on March 1, 1855[1], in Marschlins Castle[2]. She died on March 15, 1929[3], in Basel[4]. She worked as a historian[5], journalist[6], suffragette[7], and philologist[8].

FAQs

Where was Meta von Salis born?

Meta von Salis's place of birth was Marschlins Castle[2].

Where did Meta von Salis die?

Meta von Salis died in Basel[4].

Who were Meta von Salis's parents?

Meta von Salis's father was Ulysses Adalbert von Salis[12].

What did Meta von Salis do for work?

Meta von Salis worked as a historian[5], journalist[6], suffragette[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Meta von Salis go to school?

Meta von Salis was educated at University of Zurich[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Die deutschsprachigen Schriftstellerinnen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . lesbengeschichte.org. Retrieved . lesbengeschichte.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . lesbengeschichte.org. Retrieved . lesbengeschichte.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . lesbengeschichte.org. Retrieved . lesbengeschichte.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] ↑ . Die deutschsprachigen Schriftstellerinnen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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