Moritz Schmidt

German classical philologist (1823-1888)
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Moritz Schmidt

Summary

Moritz Schmidt is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on November 19, 1823[3]. He died in Jena[4]. He died on October 8, 1888[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2], Moritz Schmidt…
  • Moritz Schmidt died in Jena[4].
  • Moritz Schmidt was born on November 19, 1823[3].
  • Moritz Schmidt died on October 8, 1888[5].
  • Moritz Schmidt's father was Q138455517[9].
  • Moritz Schmidt's mother was Q138455518[10].
  • Moritz Schmidt held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Moritz Schmidt worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Moritz Schmidt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Moritz Schmidt held the position of rector of the University of Jena[12].
  • Moritz Schmidt was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].
  • Moritz Schmidt's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[14].
  • Moritz Schmidt's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[15].
  • Moritz Schmidt was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Moritz Schmidt was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[17].
  • Moritz Schmidt is recorded as male[18].
  • Moritz Schmidt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Moritz Schmidt's Commons category is recorded as Moritz Schmidt[20].
  • Moritz Schmidt's family name is recorded as Schmidt[21].
  • Moritz Schmidt's given name is recorded as Moritz[22].
  • Moritz Schmidt's work location is recorded as Świdnica[23].
  • Moritz Schmidt's work location is recorded as Jena[24].
  • Moritz Schmidt's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[25].
  • Moritz Schmidt's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Moritz Schmidt's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Moritz Schmidt was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on November 19, 1823[3]. His father was Q138455517[9]. His mother was Q138455518[10].

Education

Educated at University of Wrocław[14], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30] and Frederick William University Berlin[15], a university[31], in Prussia[32], founded in 1828[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Moritz Schmidt was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13]. He held the position of rector of the University of Jena[12].

Death and Burial

Moritz Schmidt died on October 8, 1888[5]. He passed away in Jena[4].

Why It Matters

Moritz Schmidt is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Moritz Schmidt born?

Moritz Schmidt was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Moritz Schmidt die?

Moritz Schmidt died in Jena[4].

Who were Moritz Schmidt's parents?

Moritz Schmidt's father was Q138455517[9]. Moritz Schmidt's mother was Q138455518[10].

What did Moritz Schmidt do for work?

Moritz Schmidt worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Moritz Schmidt go to school?

Moritz Schmidt was educated at University of Wrocław[14] and Frederick William University Berlin[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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