Rudolf Erich Raspe

Summary

Rudolf Erich Raspe is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hanover^[2]. He was born on March 1736^[3]. He died in Killarney^[4]. He died on November 1, 1794^[5]. He worked as a curator^[6], geologist^[7], chemist^[8], linguist^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Rudolf Erich Raspe was born in Hanover^[2].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe passed away in Killarney^[4].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe was born on March 1736^[3].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe died on November 1, 1794^[5].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[12].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's professions included curator^[6].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's professions included geologist^[7].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's professions included chemist^[8].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe worked as a linguist^[9].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's professions included translator^[10].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe worked as a librarian^[13].
• Among Rudolf Erich Raspe's employers was Collegium Carolinum^[14].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[15].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[16].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe was a member of Royal Society^[17].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe is recorded as male^[18].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Erich Raspe^[20].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's family name is recorded as Raspe^[21].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's given name is recorded as Rudolf^[22].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's given name is recorded as Erich^[23].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rudolf Erich Raspe^[24].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[25].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[26].
• Rudolf Erich Raspe's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Erich Raspe was born in Hanover^[2]. He was born on March 1736^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[15], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Leipzig University^[16], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1409^[34], headquartered in Leipzig^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator^[6], geologist^[7], chemist^[8], linguist^[9], translator^[10], and librarian^[13]. Rudolf Erich Raspe was employed by Collegium Carolinum^[14].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Erich Raspe died on November 1, 1794^[5]. He died in Killarney^[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Erich Raspe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia^[38], a literary work^[39], founded in 1785^[40].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Erich Raspe born?

Rudolf Erich Raspe was born in Hanover^[2].

Where did Rudolf Erich Raspe die?

Rudolf Erich Raspe died in Killarney^[4].

What did Rudolf Erich Raspe do for work?

Rudolf Erich Raspe worked as curator^[6], geologist^[7], chemist^[8], linguist^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Rudolf Erich Raspe go to school?

Rudolf Erich Raspe was educated at University of Göttingen^[15] and Leipzig University^[16].