Wilhelm Drumann

German classical historian (1786–1861)
Person human Q95545
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Summary

Wilhelm Drumann was born on June 11, 1786[1], in Danstedt[2]. He died on July 29, 1861[3], in Königsberg[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and librarian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Q141738715[9]
  • Child: Mathilde Siemens[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[11]
  • Field of work: history[12], historical ethnic group[13], classical antiquity[14]
  • Employer: University of Königsberg[15]
  • Educated at: University of Helmstedt[16], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17]
  • Student: Ferdinand Gregorovius[18], Carl Neumann[19], Georg Voigt[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Wilhelm Drumann[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Historical Sciences[23]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[24]
  • Professorship: professor[25]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
  • Name in native language: Wilhelm Drumann[29]
  • Interested in: ancient history[30]
  • Writing language: German[31]

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Drumann has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Drumann born?

Wilhelm Drumann was born in Danstedt[2].

Where did Wilhelm Drumann die?

Wilhelm Drumann died in Königsberg[4].

Who was Wilhelm Drumann married to?

Wilhelm Drumann's spouses include Q141738715[9].

What did Wilhelm Drumann do for work?

Wilhelm Drumann worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and librarian[7].

Where did Wilhelm Drumann go to school?

Wilhelm Drumann was educated at University of Helmstedt[16] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Q141738715
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → SBLV069329
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'pl', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk']
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  3. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, university teacher, librarian
    Employer → University of Königsberg
    Place of death → Königsberg
    Instance of → human
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