Rudolf Wackernagel

Swiss regional historian and medievalist (1855-1925)
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Rudolf Wackernagel

Summary

Rudolf Wackernagel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on June 7, 1855[3]. He passed away in Basel[4]. He died on April 16, 1925[5]. He worked as a regional historian[6], medievalist[7], non-fiction writer[8], university teacher[9], and archivist[10].

Key Facts

  • Rudolf Wackernagel's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel died in Basel[4].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel was born on June 7, 1855[3].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel died on April 16, 1925[5].
  • Burial took place at Wolfgottesacker[11].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's father was Wilhelm Wackernagel[12].
  • Among Rudolf Wackernagel's spouses was Elisabeth Wackernagel-Burckhardt[13].
  • A child of Rudolf Wackernagel was Martin Wackernagel[14].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel held citizenship in Switzerland[15].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel worked as a regional historian[6].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's professions included non-fiction writer[8].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's professions included archivist[10].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel was employed by University of Basel[16].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[18].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's religion is recorded as reformed[19].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel is recorded as male[20].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Wackernagel[22].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's family name is recorded as Wackernagel[23].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's given name is recorded as Rudolf[24].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's work location is recorded as Basel[25].
  • Rudolf Wackernagel's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Basel[26].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Wackernagel's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on June 7, 1855[3]. His father was Wilhelm Wackernagel[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include regional historian[6], medievalist[7], non-fiction writer[8], university teacher[9], and archivist[10]. Among Rudolf Wackernagel's employers was University of Basel[16].

Personal Life

Among Rudolf Wackernagel's spouses was Elisabeth Wackernagel-Burckhardt[13]. A child of him was Martin Wackernagel[14]. His religion is recorded as reformed[19].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Wackernagel died on April 16, 1925[5]. He died in Basel[4]. He is buried at Wolfgottesacker[11].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Wackernagel born?

Born in Basel[2], Rudolf Wackernagel…

Where did Rudolf Wackernagel die?

Rudolf Wackernagel passed away in Basel[4].

Who were Rudolf Wackernagel's parents?

Rudolf Wackernagel's father was Wilhelm Wackernagel[12].

Who was Rudolf Wackernagel married to?

Rudolf Wackernagel's spouses include Elisabeth Wackernagel-Burckhardt[13].

What did Rudolf Wackernagel do for work?

Rudolf Wackernagel worked as regional historian[6], medievalist[7], non-fiction writer[8], university teacher[9], and archivist[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation regional historian, medievalist, non-fiction writer +2
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kallías id PE00235106
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id 117086495
    Given name Rudolf
    Father Wilhelm Wackernagel
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