Home › Entities › human › Wilhelm Gerhard

Wilhelm Gerhard

German merchant, dramaturge and lyricist (1780-1858)
Person human Q15431461

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1780, November 29, 1780[10]
Date of death
1858, October 2, 1858[11]
Place of birth
Weimar
Place of death
Heidelberg
Country of citizenship
Germany[13]
Occupation
translator, merchant, dramaturge, lyricist, writer, playwright, poet[14][15]
Child
Adolar Gerhard[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Birth name
Christoph Wilhelm Leonhard Gerhard[22]
Collection items at
Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Natural History Museum, Vienna, University of Tübingen, University of Vienna, University of Jena, TU Dresden, Herbarium Dresdense[23][24][25][26][27][28][29]
Family name
Gerhard[17]
Given name
Wilhelm, Christoph, Leonhard[18][19][20]
P14585
43727[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Christoph Wilhelm Leonhard Gerhard en Wilhelm Christoph Leonhard Gerhard en Wilhelm Gerhard
🔖 Identifiers · 39
ISNI
0000000077807399
VIAF cluster ID
5725270
Library of Congress authority ID
no2002031912
GND ID
118690728
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Wilhelm Gerhard.jpg ↗
AskArt person ID
11296677
Benezit ID
B00072749
Bionomia ID
Wilhelm Gerhard
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00398256
Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe ID
A000613
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1023301
DDB person (GND) ID
118690728
Show all 39 identifiers +27
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118690728
Dezède person ID
28112
FAST ID
477215
FactGrid item ID
Meng Prefecture
Geni.com profile ID
6000000009465391211
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1yg4l_rph
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
17082
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
wilhelm_gerhard
Hyperion Records person ID
C1394
IMSLP ID
Category:Gerhard,_Wilhelm
IdRef ID
159795583
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118690728
Kallías ID
PE00016994
LiederNet author ID
949
Museum-digital ID
267151
NL CR AUT ID
xx0116048
NUKAT ID
n2013173965, n2013147572
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070507376
RERO ID (legacy)
A012078587
RISM ID
people/57207
Regensburg Classification
GK 3446
SBN author ID
IEIV126546
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
24484
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/357219
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjBd4JJ9RjhvGTh8qXv6Xd
Yale LUX ID
person/73c1b904-6b73-499d-9422-fad751055ce1
ZOBODAT person ID
129509

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Wilhelm Gerhard was born on January 1, 1780[1], in Weimar[2]. He died in 1858[3] in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a translator[5], merchant[6], dramaturge[7], lyricist[8], and writer[9].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Gerhard born?

Wilhelm Gerhard was born in Weimar[2].

Where did Wilhelm Gerhard die?

Wilhelm Gerhard died in Heidelberg[4].

What did Wilhelm Gerhard do for work?

Wilhelm Gerhard worked as a translator[5], merchant[6], dramaturge[7], lyricist[8], and writer[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . herbarium.bgbm.org. herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . w.jacq.org. w.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . tub.jacq.org. tub.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wu.jacq.org. wu.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . je.jacq.org. je.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . dr.jacq.org. dr.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . dr.jacq.org. dr.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Wilhelm Gerhard. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-gerhard
MLA “Wilhelm Gerhard.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-gerhard.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wilhelm-gerhard_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wilhelm Gerhard}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-gerhard}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-02}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Wilhelm Gerhard — https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-gerhard (retrieved 2026-11-02)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-gerhard · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Ђидо · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'sr']
    Date of death → +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1858-10-02T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1780-11-29T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 5
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-override:0| */ Clearing item to prepare for redirect"
  2. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID → 24484
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55956|batch #55956]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  3. 7w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID → 24484
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID: 118690728, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273169|batch #273169]]"
  4. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 43727
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 43727, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  5. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → translator, merchant, dramaturge +4
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ISNI → 0000000077807399
    Geni.com profile ID → 6000000009465391211
    Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID → wilhelm_gerhard
    Occupation → translator, merchant, dramaturge +4
    + 52 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.