Wilhelm Meyer

(1797-1877)
Person human Q19238790
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Wilhelm Meyer

Summary

Wilhelm Meyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on August 26, 1797[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on March 6, 1877[5]. He worked as a historian[6], official[7], writer[8], and military historian[9].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Meyer was born in Zurich[2].
  • Wilhelm Meyer passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Wilhelm Meyer was born on August 26, 1797[3].
  • Wilhelm Meyer died on March 6, 1877[5].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's father was Johann Jakob Meyer[10].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's mother was Q137822279[11].
  • Wilhelm Meyer held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Wilhelm Meyer worked as a historian[6].
  • Wilhelm Meyer worked as an official[7].
  • Wilhelm Meyer worked as a writer[8].
  • Wilhelm Meyer worked as a military historian[9].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's field of work was municipal government[13].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's field of work was literature[14].
  • Wilhelm Meyer is recorded as male[15].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's family name is recorded as Meyer[17].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[18].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's work location is recorded as Zurich[19].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's sibling is recorded as Ferdinand Meyer[22].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's sibling is recorded as Friedrich Meyer-Schulthess[23].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's sibling is recorded as Q137822280[24].
  • Wilhelm Meyer's writing language is recorded as German[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilhelm Meyer's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on August 26, 1797[3]. His father was Johann Jakob Meyer[10]. His mother was Q137822279[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], official[7], writer[8], and military historian[9]. Fields of work include municipal government[13] and literature[14], a type of arts[26].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Meyer died on March 6, 1877[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Meyer born?

Born in Zurich[2], Wilhelm Meyer…

Where did Wilhelm Meyer die?

Wilhelm Meyer passed away in Zurich[4].

Who were Wilhelm Meyer's parents?

Wilhelm Meyer's father was Johann Jakob Meyer[10]. Wilhelm Meyer's mother was Q137822279[11].

What did Wilhelm Meyer do for work?

Wilhelm Meyer worked as historian[6], official[7], writer[8], and military historian[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. 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 Meyer. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-meyer-q19238790
MLA “Wilhelm Meyer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-meyer-q19238790.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wilhelm-meyer-q19238790_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wilhelm Meyer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-meyer-q19238790}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Wilhelm Meyer — https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-meyer-q19238790 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilhelm-meyer-q19238790 · 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. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Zurich
    Library of congress authority id no98105867
    Date of birth +1797-08-26T00:00:00Z
    National library of israel j9u id 987007458793705171
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.