Rudolf von Roth

German Indologist (1821-1895)
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Rudolf von Roth
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Rudolf von Roth

Summary

Rudolf von Roth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. He was born on April 3, 1821[3]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He died on June 23, 1895[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], university teacher[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rudolf von Roth was born in Stuttgart[2].
  • Rudolf von Roth passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Rudolf von Roth was born on April 3, 1821[3].
  • Rudolf von Roth died on June 23, 1895[5].
  • Rudolf von Roth held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg[10].
  • Rudolf von Roth's professions included librarian[6].
  • Rudolf von Roth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Rudolf von Roth worked as a translator[8].
  • Rudolf von Roth's field of work was Indology[11].
  • Rudolf von Roth was employed by University of Tübingen[12].
  • Rudolf von Roth's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[13].
  • Rudolf von Roth's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Rudolf von Roth's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Ewald[15].
  • A notable student of Rudolf von Roth was Peter von Bradke[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Rudolf von Roth is Q131364604[17].
  • Rudolf von Roth was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Rudolf von Roth was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Rudolf von Roth was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[20].
  • Rudolf von Roth was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[21].
  • Rudolf von Roth was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Rudolf von Roth is recorded as male[23].
  • Rudolf von Roth's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Rudolf von Roth's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf von Roth[25].
  • Rudolf von Roth's archives at is recorded as University Library of Tübingen[26].
  • Rudolf von Roth's archives at is recorded as Tübingen University Archives[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stuttgart[2], Rudolf von Roth… he was born on April 3, 1821[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Rudolf von Roth's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Ewald[15]. Studied under Heinrich Ewald[36], a theologian[37], 1803–1875[38], of Kingdom of Hanover[39], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[40], specialised in study of the Hebrew language[41] and Eugène Burnouf[42], a linguist[43], 1801–1852[44], of France[45], awarded the Volney Prize[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], university teacher[7], and translator[8]. Rudolf von Roth's field of work was Indology[11]. He was employed by University of Tübingen[12]. A notable student of him was Peter von Bradke[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Rudolf von Roth is Q131364604[17].

Death and Burial

Rudolf von Roth died on June 23, 1895[5]. He passed away in Tübingen[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf von Roth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include Heinrich Zimmer[49], an Indo-Europeanist[50], 1851–1910[51], of Kingdom of Prussia[52], specialised in Celtic languages[53].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf von Roth born?

Rudolf von Roth's place of birth was Stuttgart[2].

Where did Rudolf von Roth die?

Rudolf von Roth died in Tübingen[4].

What did Rudolf von Roth do for work?

Rudolf von Roth worked as librarian[6], university teacher[7], and translator[8].

Where did Rudolf von Roth go to school?

Rudolf von Roth was educated at University of Tübingen[13] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

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  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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