Otto Dreyer

German Protestant theologian (1837–1900)
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Otto Dreyer

Summary

Otto Dreyer is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on December 4, 1837[3]. He passed away in Meiningen[4]. He died on May 4, 1900[5]. He worked as a Protestant theologian[6], parson[7], and writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Otto Dreyer's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Otto Dreyer died in Meiningen[4].
  • Otto Dreyer was born on December 4, 1837[3].
  • Otto Dreyer died on May 4, 1900[5].
  • Otto Dreyer held citizenship in Hamburg[9].
  • Otto Dreyer held citizenship in German Confederation[10].
  • Otto Dreyer held citizenship in North German Confederation[11].
  • Otto Dreyer held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Otto Dreyer worked as a Protestant theologian[6].
  • Otto Dreyer's professions included parson[7].
  • Otto Dreyer worked as a writer[8].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of teacher[13].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of subdeacon[14].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of deacon[15].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of Oberpfarrer[16].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of superintendent[17].
  • Otto Dreyer held the position of Oberkirchenrat[18].
  • Otto Dreyer was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19].
  • Otto Dreyer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[20].
  • Otto Dreyer's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[21].
  • Otto Dreyer received the honorary citizenship[22].
  • Otto Dreyer received the honorary doctor of the University of Jena[23].
  • Otto Dreyer was a member of Schwarzburgbund[24].
  • Otto Dreyer was a member of Heidelberger Wingolf[25].
  • Otto Dreyer was a member of Protestantenverein[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Otto Dreyer… he was born on December 4, 1837[3].

Education

Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1502[29], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[30]; Heidelberg University[20], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1386[33], headquartered in Heidelberg[34]; and University of Göttingen[21], a campus university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1734[37], headquartered in Göttingen[38]. Otto Dreyer studied under Richard Rothe[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Protestant theologian[6], parson[7], and writer[8]. Positions held include teacher[13], a profession[40]; subdeacon[14], a Christian religious occupation[41]; deacon[15], a Christian religious occupation[42]; Oberpfarrer[16], an ecclesiastical occupation[43]; superintendent[17], an ecclesiastical occupation[44]; and Oberkirchenrat[18], a profession[45].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizenship[22], a type of award[46] and honorary doctor of the University of Jena[23], an award[47], in Germany[48].

Personal Life

Otto Dreyer's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[49].

Death and Burial

Otto Dreyer died on May 4, 1900[5]. He died in Meiningen[4].

FAQs

Where was Otto Dreyer born?

Otto Dreyer was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Otto Dreyer die?

Otto Dreyer died in Meiningen[4].

What did Otto Dreyer do for work?

Otto Dreyer worked as Protestant theologian[6], parson[7], and writer[8].

Where did Otto Dreyer go to school?

Otto Dreyer was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19], Heidelberg University[20], and University of Göttingen[21].

What awards did Otto Dreyer receive?

Honors received include honorary citizenship[22] and honorary doctor of the University of Jena[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [49] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [39] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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