Peter van Bohlen

German orientalist and indologist (1796–1840)
Person human Q78113
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Peter van Bohlen

Summary

Peter van Bohlen is a human[1]. He was born in Wüppels[2]. He was born on March 13, 1796[3]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on February 6, 1840[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter van Bohlen was born in Wüppels[2].
  • Peter van Bohlen passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Peter van Bohlen was born on March 13, 1796[3].
  • Peter van Bohlen died on February 6, 1840[5].
  • Peter van Bohlen held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Peter van Bohlen worked as a linguist[6].
  • Peter van Bohlen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Peter van Bohlen's employers was University of Königsberg[10].
  • Peter van Bohlen's education included a stint at University of Bonn[11].
  • Peter van Bohlen was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12].
  • Peter van Bohlen's education included a stint at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[13].
  • Peter van Bohlen is recorded as male[14].
  • Peter van Bohlen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Peter van Bohlen's Commons category is recorded as Peter von Bohlen[16].
  • Peter van Bohlen's given name is recorded as Peter[17].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[18].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Peter van Bohlen's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[23].
  • Peter van Bohlen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Peter van Bohlen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Peter von Bohlen'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wüppels[2], Peter van Bohlen… he was born on March 13, 1796[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[11], a public research university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1818[28], headquartered in Bonn[29]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12], a public university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1502[32], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[33]; and Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[13], a high school[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1529[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. Peter van Bohlen was employed by University of Königsberg[10].

Death and Burial

Peter van Bohlen died on February 6, 1840[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

Why It Matters

Peter van Bohlen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Peter van Bohlen born?

Peter van Bohlen was born in Wüppels[2].

Where did Peter van Bohlen die?

Peter van Bohlen died in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Peter van Bohlen do for work?

Peter van Bohlen worked as linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Peter van Bohlen go to school?

Peter van Bohlen was educated at University of Bonn[11], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12], and Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Bohlen, Peter v.. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Halle (Saale)
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Peter
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