Michael Bernays

German philologist (1834-1897)
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Michael Bernays

Summary

Michael Bernays is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1834-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Karlsruhe[4]. He died on +1897-02-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary historian[7], literary scholar[8], university teacher[9], and germanist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Michael Bernays's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Michael Bernays passed away in Karlsruhe[4].
  • Michael Bernays was born on +1834-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Bernays died on +1897-02-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Bernays's father was Isaac Bernays[12].
  • Among Michael Bernays's spouses was Luise Bernays[13].
  • A child of Michael Bernays was Ulrich Bernays[14].
  • A child of Michael Bernays was Marie Bernays[15].
  • Michael Bernays held citizenship in German Confederation[16].
  • Michael Bernays held citizenship in German Reich[17].
  • Michael Bernays worked as a writer[6].
  • Michael Bernays worked as a literary historian[7].
  • Michael Bernays's professions included literary scholar[8].
  • Michael Bernays worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Michael Bernays worked as a germanist[10].
  • Michael Bernays's field of work was philology[18].
  • Michael Bernays held the position of extraordinary professor[19].
  • Michael Bernays held the position of professor[20].
  • Among Michael Bernays's employers was Leipzig University[21].
  • Among Michael Bernays's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[22].
  • Michael Bernays was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[23].
  • Michael Bernays was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[24].
  • Michael Bernays was educated at University of Bonn[25].
  • Michael Bernays's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[26].
  • A notable student of Michael Bernays was Franz Muncker[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Bernays was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1834-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Isaac Bernays[12].

Education

Educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[24], a high school[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1529[30]; University of Bonn[25], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1818[33], headquartered in Bonn[34]; and Heidelberg University[26], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1386[37], headquartered in Heidelberg[38]. Michael Bernays earned the academic degree of Dr. phil.[39]. Studied under Georg Gottfried Gervinus[40], a politician[41], 1805–1871[42], of Grand Duchy of Hesse[43], specialised in historian[44]; Friedrich Karl Kraft[45]; Adolf Holtzmann[46]; Ludwig Häusser[47]; and Johann Christian Felix Baehr[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary historian[7], literary scholar[8], university teacher[9], and germanist[10]. Michael Bernays's field of work was philology[18]. Employers include Leipzig University[21], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1409[51], headquartered in Leipzig[52] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[22], a public research university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1472[55], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[56]. Positions held include extraordinary professor[19], an academic rank[57], in Germany[58] and professor[20], a title of authority[59]. Notable students include Franz Muncker[27], a philologist[60], 1855–1926[61], of Kingdom of Bavaria[62] and Georg Witkowski[63], a historian[64], 1863–1939[65], of German Reich[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Michael[67], an order[68], in Electorate of Bavaria[69], founded in 1693[70] and Q105071383[71].

Personal Life

Michael Bernays was married to Luise Bernays[13]. Children include Ulrich Bernays[14], a teacher[72], 1881–1948[73], of Germany[74] and Marie Bernays[15], a politician[75], 1883–1939[76], of German Reich[77]. Religious affiliations include Judaism[78], a religion[79], founded in -0500[80] and Lutheranism[81], a Christian denominational family[82], founded in 1517[83].

Death and Burial

Michael Bernays died on +1897-02-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Karlsruhe[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[84].

Why It Matters

Michael Bernays ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

FAQs

Where was Michael Bernays born?

Michael Bernays's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Michael Bernays die?

Michael Bernays passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

Who were Michael Bernays's parents?

Michael Bernays's father was Isaac Bernays[12].

Who was Michael Bernays married to?

Michael Bernays's spouses include Luise Bernays[13].

What did Michael Bernays do for work?

Michael Bernays worked as writer[6], literary historian[7], literary scholar[8], university teacher[9], and germanist[10].

Where did Michael Bernays go to school?

Michael Bernays was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[24], University of Bonn[25], and Heidelberg University[26].

What awards did Michael Bernays receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Michael[67] and Q105071383[71].

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