Wilhelm Tomaschek

Czech-Austrian geographer and orientalist (1841-1901)
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Wilhelm Tomaschek
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Wilhelm Tomaschek

Summary

Wilhelm Tomaschek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Olomouc[2]. He was born on May 26, 1841[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on September 6, 1901[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], historian[7], orientalist[8], university teacher[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's place of birth was Olomouc[2].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was born on May 26, 1841[3].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek died on September 6, 1901[5].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek died on September 9, 1901[12].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek held citizenship in Austrian Empire[13].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek held citizenship in Cisleithania[14].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's professions included geographer[6].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek worked as a historian[7].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's professions included orientalist[8].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek worked as a teacher[10].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's field of work was Central Asia[15].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was employed by University of Vienna[16].
  • Among Wilhelm Tomaschek's employers was University of Graz[17].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was educated at University of Vienna[18].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek received the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[19].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek is recorded as male[23].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Tomaschek[25].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's family name is recorded as Tomaschek[26].
  • Wilhelm Tomaschek's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Tomaschek's place of birth was Olomouc[2]. He was born on May 26, 1841[3].

Education

Wilhelm Tomaschek's education included a stint at University of Vienna[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], historian[7], orientalist[8], university teacher[9], and teacher[10]. Wilhelm Tomaschek's field of work was Central Asia[15]. Employers include University of Vienna[16], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and University of Graz[17], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1585[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[35].

Recognition

Wilhelm Tomaschek received the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 6, 1901[5] and September 9, 1901[12]. Wilhelm Tomaschek died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Tomaschek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Tomaschek born?

Wilhelm Tomaschek's place of birth was Olomouc[2].

Where did Wilhelm Tomaschek die?

Wilhelm Tomaschek passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Wilhelm Tomaschek do for work?

Wilhelm Tomaschek worked as geographer[6], historian[7], orientalist[8], university teacher[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Wilhelm Tomaschek go to school?

Wilhelm Tomaschek was educated at University of Vienna[18].

What awards did Wilhelm Tomaschek receive?

Honors received include Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Olomouc City Library regional database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Olomouc City Library regional database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Vienna, University of Graz
    Member of
    Described by source Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Olomouc City Library regional database +1
    Sibling Johann Adolf Tomaschek, Ignaz Tomaschek, Anton Tomaschek +1
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
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