Ottokar Lorenz

German historian 1832-1904
Person human Q444229
Ottokar Lorenz
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Ottokar Lorenz

Summary

Ottokar Lorenz is a human[1]. He was born in Jihlava[2]. He was born on September 17, 1832[3]. He died in Jena[4]. He died on May 13, 1904[5]. He worked as a historian[6], genealogist[7], professor[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ottokar Lorenz was born in Jihlava[2].
  • Ottokar Lorenz died in Jena[4].
  • Ottokar Lorenz was born on September 17, 1832[3].
  • Ottokar Lorenz was born on January 1832[11].
  • Ottokar Lorenz died on May 13, 1904[5].
  • Ottokar Lorenz held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[12].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's professions included historian[6].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's professions included genealogist[7].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's professions included professor[8].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's professions included writer[9].
  • Ottokar Lorenz held the position of rector of the University of Jena[13].
  • Ottokar Lorenz was employed by University of Vienna[14].
  • Ottokar Lorenz was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's education included a stint at University of Vienna[16].
  • Ottokar Lorenz was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Ottokar Lorenz is recorded as male[18].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's Commons category is recorded as Ottokar Lorenz[20].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[21].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's family name is recorded as Lorenz[22].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's given name is recorded as Ottokar[23].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's work location is recorded as Jena[24].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Ottokar Lorenz's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jihlava[2], Ottokar Lorenz… Recorded date of birth include September 17, 1832[3] and January 1832[11].

Education

Ottokar Lorenz was educated at University of Vienna[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], genealogist[7], professor[8], and writer[9]. Employers include University of Vienna[14], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. Ottokar Lorenz held the position of rector of the University of Jena[13].

Death and Burial

Ottokar Lorenz died on May 13, 1904[5]. He passed away in Jena[4].

Why It Matters

Ottokar Lorenz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Ottokar Lorenz born?

Ottokar Lorenz was born in Jihlava[2].

Where did Ottokar Lorenz die?

Ottokar Lorenz passed away in Jena[4].

What did Ottokar Lorenz do for work?

Ottokar Lorenz worked as historian[6], genealogist[7], professor[8], and writer[9].

Where did Ottokar Lorenz go to school?

Ottokar Lorenz was educated at University of Vienna[16].

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. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Lorenz, Ottocar (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Lorenz, Ottocar (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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