Oskar Masing

Baltic German philologist (1874–1947)
Person human Q2791696
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Oskar Masing

Summary

Oskar Masing is a human[1]. Born in Kuressaare[2], he… he was born on +1874-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tannroda[4]. He died on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], germanist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Oskar Masing's place of birth was Kuressaare[2].
  • Oskar Masing passed away in Tannroda[4].
  • Oskar Masing was born on +1874-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oskar Masing died on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Oskar Masing's father was Martin Karl Julius Masing[9].
  • A child of Oskar Masing was Gerhard Masing[10].
  • Oskar Masing held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Oskar Masing held citizenship in Latvia[12].
  • Oskar Masing worked as a philologist[6].
  • Oskar Masing's professions included germanist[7].
  • Oskar Masing worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Oskar Masing was employed by Herderinstitut zu Riga[13].
  • Oskar Masing was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[14].
  • Oskar Masing is recorded as male[15].
  • Oskar Masing's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Oskar Masing's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021386185[17].
  • Oskar Masing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47523579[18].
  • Oskar Masing's GND ID is recorded as 116834706[19].
  • Oskar Masing's family name is recorded as Masing[20].
  • Oskar Masing's given name is recorded as Oskar[21].
  • Oskar Masing's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 073244139[22].
  • Oskar Masing's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 2036908[23].
  • Oskar Masing's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2012065299[24].
  • Oskar Masing's described by source is recorded as Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Literatur des Baltikums und St. Petersburgs[25].
  • Oskar Masing's described by source is recorded as Q127048055[26].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Masing was born in Kuressaare[2]. He was born on +1874-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Martin Karl Julius Masing[9].

Education

Oskar Masing was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], germanist[7], and university teacher[8]. Oskar Masing was employed by Herderinstitut zu Riga[13].

Personal Life

A child of Oskar Masing was Gerhard Masing[10].

Death and Burial

Oskar Masing died on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tannroda[4].

FAQs

Where was Oskar Masing born?

Born in Kuressaare[2], Oskar Masing…

Where did Oskar Masing die?

Oskar Masing died in Tannroda[4].

Who were Oskar Masing's parents?

Oskar Masing's father was Martin Karl Julius Masing[9].

What did Oskar Masing do for work?

Oskar Masing worked as philologist[6], germanist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Oskar Masing go to school?

Oskar Masing was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

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