Otto Ribbeck

German classical philologist (1827-1898)
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Otto Ribbeck

Summary

Otto Ribbeck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erfurt[2]. He was born on +1827-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on +1898-07-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Otto Ribbeck's place of birth was Erfurt[2].
  • Otto Ribbeck passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Otto Ribbeck was born on +1827-07-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Otto Ribbeck was born on +1827-07-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Otto Ribbeck died on +1898-07-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Otto Ribbeck's father was Friedrich Ribbeck[11].
  • Otto Ribbeck's mother was Julie Ribbeck[12].
  • Otto Ribbeck was married to Emma Ribbeck[13].
  • Otto Ribbeck held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Otto Ribbeck's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Otto Ribbeck's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Otto Ribbeck worked as a secondary school teacher[8].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of secondary school teacher[15].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of secondary school teacher[16].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of secondary school teacher[17].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of secondary school teacher[18].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of Councillor of State[19].
  • Otto Ribbeck held the position of secondary school teacher[20].
  • Among Otto Ribbeck's employers was Kiel University[21].
  • Otto Ribbeck was employed by University of Bern[22].
  • Among Otto Ribbeck's employers was Heidelberg University[23].
  • Otto Ribbeck was employed by University of Basel[24].
  • Otto Ribbeck was employed by Leipzig University[25].
  • Among Otto Ribbeck's employers was Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[26].
  • Otto Ribbeck was educated at University of Bonn[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Ribbeck's place of birth was Erfurt[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1827-07-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1827-07-25T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was Friedrich Ribbeck[11]. His mother was Julie Ribbeck[12].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[27], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Frederick William University Berlin[32], a university[33], in Prussia[34], founded in 1828[35]; and Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster[36]. Academic degrees include Dr. phil.[37] and professor[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8]. Employers include Kiel University[21], University of Bern[22], Heidelberg University[23], University of Basel[24], Leipzig University[25], and Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[26]. Positions held include secondary school teacher[15], a profession[39]; Councillor of State[19], a public office[40], in Switzerland[41]; extraordinary professor[42], an academic rank[43], in Germany[44]; professor[45], a title of authority[46]; dean[47], a corporate title[48], founded in 0907[49]; and rector[50], an elective office[51]. Notable students include Curt Theodor Fischer[52], Erwin Rohde[53], and Karl Buresch[54]. Doctoral students include Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński[55] and Paul Barth[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[57], Commander I class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[58], and Order of the Redeemer[59].

Personal Life

Otto Ribbeck was married to Emma Ribbeck[13].

Death and Burial

Otto Ribbeck died on +1898-07-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Ribbeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński[62], an art historian[63], 1859–1944[64], of Russian Empire[65], awarded the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[66], specialised in cultural history[67] and Paul Barth[68], a philosopher[69], 1858–1922[70], of Germany[71].

FAQs

Where was Otto Ribbeck born?

Otto Ribbeck's place of birth was Erfurt[2].

Where did Otto Ribbeck die?

Otto Ribbeck passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who were Otto Ribbeck's parents?

Otto Ribbeck's father was Friedrich Ribbeck[11]. Otto Ribbeck's mother was Julie Ribbeck[12].

Who was Otto Ribbeck married to?

Otto Ribbeck's spouses include Emma Ribbeck[13].

What did Otto Ribbeck do for work?

Otto Ribbeck worked as classical philologist[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8].

Where did Otto Ribbeck go to school?

Otto Ribbeck was educated at University of Bonn[27], Frederick William University Berlin[32], and Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster[36].

What awards did Otto Ribbeck receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[57], Commander I class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[58], and Order of the Redeemer[59].

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  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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