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Rudolf Hoernlé

British orientalist (1841–1918)
Person Human Q3375111

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
1841, November 14, 1841[8]
Date of death
1918, November 12, 1918[9]
Place of birth
Agra
Place of death
Oxford
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
Occupation
linguist, philologist, Indologist
Employer
University of Calcutta[12]
Award received
Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[13]
Child
Alfred Hoernle[10]
Cause of death
1918–1920 flu pandemic[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Masarykův slovník naučný, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Neue Deutsche Biographie[18][19][20][21][22]
Given name
Rudolf[16]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rudolf Hoernle en Rudolf Hoernlé cs Rudolf Hoernle es Rudolf Hoernle fi Augustus Hoernle fi A. F. Rudolf Hoernle fi August Friedrich Rudolf Hoernle fr August Friedrich Rudolph Hörnle ja ルドルフ・ヘルンレ ru Рудольф Гёрнле sv August Friedrich Rudolf Hoernle zh A. F. R. 霍恩雷
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000083394500
VIAF cluster ID
14837838
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83172870
GND ID
116932783
American Academy in Rome ID
12424014
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
123053000
DDB person (GND) ID
116932783
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116932783
Freebase ID
/m/0c47jty
IdRef ID
081150709
Iranica ID
hoernle-augustus-frederic-rudolf
J9U entity ID
987007275119305171
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116932783
Museo Galileo authority ID
90862
NLA Trove people ID
850651
National Library of Greece ID
138023
National Virtual Library of India ID
757k (459k–757k, n=6)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068358733
Open Library ID
OL114491A, OL2588042A, OL2546149A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
95621
Parsifal cluster ID
222091
Prabook ID
1897752
SBN author ID
IEIV043007
SNAC ARK ID
w63217pp
Topic's main category
Wikidata item
UK National Archives ID
F66355
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/293147
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqw87HVP3MbjVfffKWdQq
Yale LUX ID
person/2ade2a94-8579-46de-b077-fe1b2567b074

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nordisk familjebok
Cause of death 1
1918–1920 flu pandemic
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Employer 1
University of Calcutta
Given name 1
Rudolf
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
linguist
Place of death 1
Oxford
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Rudolf Hoernlé was born in 1841[1] in Agra[2]. He died in 1918[3] in Oxford[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], philologist[6], and Indologist[7].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Hoernlé born?

Rudolf Hoernlé's place of birth was Agra[2].

Where did Rudolf Hoernlé die?

Rudolf Hoernlé passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Rudolf Hoernlé do for work?

Rudolf Hoernlé worked as a linguist[5], philologist[6], and Indologist[7].

What awards did Rudolf Hoernlé receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[13].

Related Entities

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland University of Calcutta

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Masarykův slovník naučný +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63393: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  2. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Agra
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56925: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
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