Richard von Friesen

German politician (1808-1884)
Person human Q85098
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Richard von Friesen

Summary

Richard von Friesen is a human[1]. He was born in Thürmsdorf[2]. He was born on August 9, 1808[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on February 25, 1884[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Thürmsdorf[2], Richard von Friesen…
  • Richard von Friesen passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Richard von Friesen was born on August 9, 1808[3].
  • Richard von Friesen died on February 25, 1884[5].
  • Richard von Friesen held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Richard von Friesen's professions included politician[6].
  • Richard von Friesen held the position of Minister-President of Saxony[9].
  • Richard von Friesen's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[10].
  • Richard von Friesen was educated at Leipzig University[11].
  • Richard von Friesen was a member of Corps Saxo-Montania zu Freiberg und Dresden in Aachen[12].
  • Richard von Friesen was a member of Königlich Sächsischer Altertumsverein[13].
  • Richard von Friesen is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard von Friesen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard von Friesen's noble title is recorded as baron[16].
  • Richard von Friesen's Commons category is recorded as Richard von Friesen[17].
  • Richard von Friesen's archives at is recorded as Saxony State Archives[18].
  • Richard von Friesen's family name is recorded as von Friesen[19].
  • Richard von Friesen's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard von Friesen's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Richard von Friesen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Richard von Friesen's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[23].
  • Richard von Friesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Richard von Friesen's writing language is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Thürmsdorf[2], Richard von Friesen… he was born on August 9, 1808[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[10], a campus university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1734[28], headquartered in Göttingen[29] and Leipzig University[11], a public university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1409[32], headquartered in Leipzig[33].

Career and Affiliations

Richard von Friesen worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Minister-President of Saxony[9].

Death and Burial

Richard von Friesen died on February 25, 1884[5]. He died in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Richard von Friesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Richard von Friesen born?

Born in Thürmsdorf[2], Richard von Friesen…

Where did Richard von Friesen die?

Richard von Friesen passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Richard von Friesen do for work?

Richard von Friesen worked as politician[6].

Where did Richard von Friesen go to school?

Richard von Friesen was educated at University of Göttingen[10] and Leipzig University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · P227human · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
    Factgrid item id Q641265
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  2. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
    Place of death Dresden
    Instance of human
    Writing language German
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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