Wilhelm Drumann

German classical historian (1786–1861)
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Wilhelm Drumann

Summary

Wilhelm Drumann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danstedt[2]. He was born on +1786-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Königsberg[4]. He died on +1861-07-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and librarian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Drumann's place of birth was Danstedt[2].
  • Wilhelm Drumann passed away in Königsberg[4].
  • Wilhelm Drumann was born on +1786-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Drumann died on +1861-07-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Wilhelm Drumann was Mathilde Siemens[10].
  • Wilhelm Drumann held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Wilhelm Drumann worked as a historian[6].
  • Wilhelm Drumann worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's professions included librarian[8].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's field of work was history[12].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's field of work was historical ethnic group[13].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's field of work was classical antiquity[14].
  • Wilhelm Drumann was employed by University of Königsberg[15].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's education included a stint at University of Helmstedt[16].
  • Wilhelm Drumann was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Drumann was Ferdinand Gregorovius[18].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Drumann was Carl Neumann[19].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Drumann was Georg Voigt[20].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's image is recorded as Wilhelm Drumann.jpg[21].
  • Wilhelm Drumann is recorded as male[22].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's signature is recorded as Signatur Wilhelm Drumann.PNG[24].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110685873[25].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66806497[26].
  • Wilhelm Drumann's GND ID is recorded as 100113842[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Danstedt[2], Wilhelm Drumann… he was born on +1786-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Helmstedt[16], a university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1576[30] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1502[33], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[34]. Wilhelm Drumann earned the academic degree of Doctor of Historical Sciences[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and librarian[8]. Fields of work include history[12]; historical ethnic group[13], a type of social group[36]; and classical antiquity[14], a historical period[37]. Wilhelm Drumann was employed by University of Königsberg[15]. Notable students include Ferdinand Gregorovius[18], a non-fiction writer[38], 1821–1891[39], of Kingdom of Prussia[40], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[41]; Carl Neumann[19], a historian[42], 1823–1880[43], of Kingdom of Prussia[44]; and Georg Voigt[20], a historian of Modern Age[45], 1827–1891[46], of Kingdom of Prussia[47], specialised in history[48].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Drumann was Mathilde Siemens[10].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Drumann died on +1861-07-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Königsberg[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Drumann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Drumann born?

Wilhelm Drumann was born in Danstedt[2].

Where did Wilhelm Drumann die?

Wilhelm Drumann died in Königsberg[4].

What did Wilhelm Drumann do for work?

Wilhelm Drumann worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and librarian[8].

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. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [35] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.
  26. [20] . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation historian, university teacher, librarian
    Employer University of Königsberg
    Place of death Königsberg
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