Wilhelm Creizenach

German historian (1851–1919)
Person human Q85429
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Wilhelm Creizenach

Summary

Wilhelm Creizenach is a human[1]. Born in Frankfurt[2], he… he was born on June 4, 1851[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on May 14, 1919[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], literary historian[7], historian[8], author[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Frankfurt[2], Wilhelm Creizenach…
  • Wilhelm Creizenach died in Dresden[4].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach was born on June 4, 1851[3].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach died on May 14, 1919[5].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach worked as a librarian[6].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's professions included literary historian[7].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's professions included historian[8].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's professions included author[9].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's professions included art historian[13].
  • Among Wilhelm Creizenach's employers was Leipzig University[14].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach is recorded as male[15].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's family name is recorded as Creizenach[17].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[18].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's work location is recorded as Kraków[19].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[20].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Creizenach'}[24].
  • Wilhelm Creizenach's writing language is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Creizenach was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on June 4, 1851[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], literary historian[7], historian[8], author[9], university teacher[10], and art historian[13]. Among Wilhelm Creizenach's employers was Leipzig University[14].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Creizenach died on May 14, 1919[5]. He passed away in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Creizenach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Creizenach born?

Wilhelm Creizenach was born in Frankfurt[2].

Where did Wilhelm Creizenach die?

Wilhelm Creizenach passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Wilhelm Creizenach do for work?

Wilhelm Creizenach worked as librarian[6], literary historian[7], historian[8], author[9], and university teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation librarian, literary historian, historian +3
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation librarian, literary historian, historian +3
    Sbn author id UFIV065160
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  3. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02392177
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