Theodor Gomperz

Austrian philosopher (1832-1912)
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Theodor Gomperz

Summary

Theodor Gomperz is a human[1]. He was born in Brno[2]. He was born on March 29, 1832[3]. He died in Baden[4]. He died on August 29, 1912[5]. He worked as a historian[6], philosopher[7], classical philologist[8], professor[9], and philosophy historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Theodor Gomperz's place of birth was Brno[2].
  • Theodor Gomperz passed away in Baden[4].
  • Theodor Gomperz was born on March 29, 1832[3].
  • Theodor Gomperz died on August 29, 1912[5].
  • Burial took place at Döbling Cemetery[12].
  • Theodor Gomperz's father was Q94794834[13].
  • Theodor Gomperz was married to Elise Gomperz[14].
  • A child of Theodor Gomperz was Heinrich Gomperz[15].
  • A child of Theodor Gomperz was Bettina Holzapfel-Gomperz[16].
  • A child of Theodor Gomperz was Rudolf Gomperz[17].
  • Theodor Gomperz held citizenship in Austrian Empire[18].
  • Theodor Gomperz held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[19].
  • German was Theodor Gomperz's native language[20].
  • Theodor Gomperz worked as a historian[6].
  • Theodor Gomperz's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Theodor Gomperz worked as a classical philologist[8].
  • Theodor Gomperz's professions included professor[9].
  • Theodor Gomperz worked as a philosophy historian[10].
  • Theodor Gomperz's professions included politician[21].
  • Theodor Gomperz held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[22].
  • Theodor Gomperz was employed by University of Vienna[23].
  • Theodor Gomperz's education included a stint at University of Vienna[24].
  • Theodor Gomperz was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Theodor Gomperz was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].
  • Theodor Gomperz was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Theodor Gomperz's place of birth was Brno[2]. He was born on March 29, 1832[3]. His father was Q94794834[13]. German was his native language[20].

Education

Theodor Gomperz was educated at University of Vienna[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], philosopher[7], classical philologist[8], professor[9], philosophy historian[10], and politician[21]. Theodor Gomperz was employed by University of Vienna[23]. He held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[22].

Personal Life

Theodor Gomperz was married to Elise Gomperz[14]. Children include Heinrich Gomperz[15], a philosopher[28], 1873–1942[29], of Austria–Hungary[30]; Bettina Holzapfel-Gomperz[16], a sculptor[31], 1879–1948[32], of Austria[33]; and Rudolf Gomperz[17], an engineer[34], 1878–1942[35], of Austria[36].

Death and Burial

Theodor Gomperz died on August 29, 1912[5]. He passed away in Baden[4]. Burial took place at Döbling Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Theodor Gomperz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Gomperz born?

Theodor Gomperz's place of birth was Brno[2].

Where did Theodor Gomperz die?

Theodor Gomperz passed away in Baden[4].

Who were Theodor Gomperz's parents?

Theodor Gomperz's father was Q94794834[13].

Who was Theodor Gomperz married to?

Theodor Gomperz's spouses include Elise Gomperz[14].

What did Theodor Gomperz do for work?

Theodor Gomperz worked as historian[6], philosopher[7], classical philologist[8], professor[9], and philosophy historian[10].

Where did Theodor Gomperz go to school?

Theodor Gomperz was educated at University of Vienna[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, philosopher, classical philologist +4
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  3. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Theodor
    Father Q94794834
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    Employer University of Vienna
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