Sigismund Koelle

German academic (1820-1902)
Person human Q1824890
Sigismund Koelle
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Sigismund Koelle

Summary

Sigismund Koelle is a human[1]. He was born in Cleebronn[2]. He was born on July 14, 1820[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on February 18, 1902[5]. He worked as a linguist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cleebronn[2], Sigismund Koelle…
  • Sigismund Koelle died in London[4].
  • Sigismund Koelle was born on July 14, 1820[3].
  • Sigismund Koelle died on February 18, 1902[5].
  • A child of Sigismund Koelle was Letitia Louisa Carmela Koelle[8].
  • A child of Sigismund Koelle was Q137970954[9].
  • Sigismund Koelle held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg[10].
  • Sigismund Koelle worked as a linguist[6].
  • Sigismund Koelle was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[11].
  • Sigismund Koelle's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].
  • Sigismund Koelle is recorded as male[13].
  • Sigismund Koelle's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sigismund Koelle's Commons category is recorded as Sigismund Koelle[15].
  • Sigismund Koelle's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[16].
  • Sigismund Koelle's family name is recorded as Koelle[17].
  • Sigismund Koelle's family name is recorded as Kölle[18].
  • Sigismund Koelle's given name is recorded as Sigismund[19].
  • Sigismund Koelle's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Sigismund Koelle's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[21].
  • Sigismund Koelle's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Sigismund Koelle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Sigismund Koelle's place of birth was Cleebronn[2]. He was born on July 14, 1820[3].

Career and Affiliations

Sigismund Koelle's professions included linguist[6].

Personal Life

Children include Letitia Louisa Carmela Koelle[8], 1857–1940[24] and Q137970954[9]. Sigismund Koelle's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].

Death and Burial

Sigismund Koelle died on February 18, 1902[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Sigismund Koelle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Works attributed to him include Polyglotta Africana[27], a literary work[28].

FAQs

Where was Sigismund Koelle born?

Sigismund Koelle's place of birth was Cleebronn[2].

Where did Sigismund Koelle die?

Sigismund Koelle passed away in London[4].

What did Sigismund Koelle do for work?

Sigismund Koelle worked as linguist[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist
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  4. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Child Letitia Louisa Carmela Koelle, Q137970954
    Given name Sigismund
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