Wilhelm Volkmann

German publisher and bookseller (1837-1896)
Person human Q35191140
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Wilhelm Volkmann

Summary

Wilhelm Volkmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on +1837-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on +1896-12-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a bookseller[6].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Volkmann's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann was born on +1837-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann died on +1896-12-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's father was Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann[7].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[8].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held citizenship in German Reich[9].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's professions included bookseller[6].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held the position of holder of the procuration[10].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held the position of treasurer[11].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held the position of member of municipal council[12].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann held the position of magistrate[13].
  • Among Wilhelm Volkmann's employers was Breitkopf & Härtel[14].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann was educated at Leipzig University[15].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann was educated at Francke Foundations[16].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's education included a stint at Francisceum Zerbst[17].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann was a member of Deutscher Buchdruckerverein[18].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann was a member of Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels[19].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann is recorded as male[20].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 86153966[22].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's GND ID is recorded as 137997620[23].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's family name is recorded as Volkmann[24].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[25].
  • Wilhelm Volkmann's academic major is recorded as literary studies[26].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Volkmann was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on +1837-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann[7].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[15], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1409[29], headquartered in Leipzig[30]; Francke Foundations[16], an orphanage[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1695[33], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[34]; and Francisceum Zerbst[17], a school[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1526[37]. Wilhelm Volkmann studied under Hermann Eduard Anton[38].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Volkmann worked as a bookseller[6]. He was employed by Breitkopf & Härtel[14]. Positions held include holder of the procuration[10], a legal term or legal concept[39]; treasurer[11], a profession[40]; member of municipal council[12]; and magistrate[13], a legal profession[41].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Volkmann died on +1896-12-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Volkmann born?

Born in Leipzig[2], Wilhelm Volkmann…

Where did Wilhelm Volkmann die?

Wilhelm Volkmann passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who were Wilhelm Volkmann's parents?

Wilhelm Volkmann's father was Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann[7].

What did Wilhelm Volkmann do for work?

Wilhelm Volkmann worked as bookseller[6].

Where did Wilhelm Volkmann go to school?

Wilhelm Volkmann was educated at Leipzig University[15], Francke Foundations[16], and Francisceum Zerbst[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q27772743. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Q27772743. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Q27772743. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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