Samuel Linde
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Summary
Samuel Linde was born on April 24, 1771[1], in Toruń[2]. He died on August 8, 1847[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], librarian[7], pedagogue[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: April 11, 1771[11]
- Date of death: July 27, 1847[12]
- Place of burial: Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw[13]
- Child: Ludwika Górecka[14]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[15], Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[16]
- Occupation: university teacher[17], writer[18], literary critic[19], slavist[20], lexicologist[21], philologist[22]
- Field of work: linguistics[23]
- Position held: director[24], president[25]
- Employer: Leipzig University[26], Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński[27]
- Educated at: Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie[28], Leipzig University[29]
- Notable work: Dictionary of Polish language[30]
- Award received: Order of Saint Stanislaus[31], Order of St. Vladimir[32]
- Member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[33], Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning[34], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[35], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[36], Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie[37]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Commons category: Samuel Bogumił Linde[40]
- Residence: Toruń[41], Leipzig[42], Warsaw[43]
- Family name: Linde[44]
- Given name: Samuel[45], Bogumił[46], Gottlieb[47], Theophilus[48]
- Topic's main category: Category:Samuel Bogumił Linde[49]
- Work location: Leipzig[50]
- Described by source: Russian Biographical Dictionary[51], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[52], Neuer Nekrolog der Deutschen[53], Nouvelle Biographie Générale[54], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[55], Polish Biographical Dictionary[56], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[57], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[58]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[59]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Samuel Linde include Samuel Bogumil Linde Prize[60], a literary award[61], in Poland[62], founded in 1996[63], headquartered in Toruń[64].
Why It Matters
Samuel Linde has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for him include Samuel Bogumil Linde Prize[60], a literary award[61], in Poland[62], founded in 1996[63], headquartered in Toruń[64].
FAQs
Where was Samuel Linde born?
Samuel Linde's place of birth was Toruń[2].
Where did Samuel Linde die?
Samuel Linde passed away in Warsaw[4].
What did Samuel Linde do for work?
Samuel Linde worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], librarian[7], pedagogue[8], and translator[9].
Where did Samuel Linde go to school?
Samuel Linde was educated at Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie[28] and Leipzig University[29].
What awards did Samuel Linde receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus[31] and Order of St. Vladimir[32].