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Willibald Alexis

German historical novelist (1798–1871)
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Willibald Alexis
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Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
June 29, 1798, 1798[10]
Date of death
December 16, 1871, 1871[11]
Place of birth
Wrocław
Place of death
Arnstadt
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia[13]
Occupation
poet, writer, poet lawyer, journalist, literary critic, composer, music arranger, jurist, novelist, editing staff, book dealer[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Educated at
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Wrocław[20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[44]
Archives at
Berlin State Library, Bavarian State Library, Wikidata item[24][25][26]
Birth name
Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Häring[45]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia, Neue Deutsche Biographie[34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43]
Family name
Alexis, Häring[28][29]
Given name
Willibald, Georg, Wilhelm, Heinrich[30][31][32][33]
Movement
literary realism[23]
Name in native language
Willibald Alexis
Place of burial
Thuringia[12]
Residence
Berlin[27]
Writing language
German
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 94
ISNI
0000000123205437
VIAF cluster ID
40171930, 295747403
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82243941
GND ID
118648071
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
willibald-alexis
At the Circulating Library ID
1078
BHCL UUID
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BIBSYS ID
90359554
BVMC person ID
1313
Baza osób polskich ID
45789
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12044543w
BookBrainz author ID
cbff4467-3b83-4f02-b904-fe3a28f59287
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British Museum person or institution ID
196805
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
alexis-willibald
CBDB.cz author ID
27981
CERL Thesaurus ID
cni00073332, cnp01322613
CONOR.BG ID
8177253
CONOR.SR ID
21488487
Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe ID
A002982
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1025411
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
1-1452
DDB person (GND) ID
118648071
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
u45
De Agostini ID
Alexis,+Willibald
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118648071
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
118648071
Discogs artist ID
4329332
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0011663
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
133514
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
alexis-willibald
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Willibald-Alexis
FAST ID
106273
FES digital collections entity ID
353879
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118648071
Find a Grave memorial ID
123586150
Freebase ID
/m/074xrf
Goodreads author ID
2450813
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
willibald-alexis
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0002397
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Willibald_Alexis
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1811908
HAND ID
5EB7-5FEB-3FA7-8C17-7216
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
willibald_alexis
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
1632
Hyperion Records person ID
C3071
IMDb ID
nm3134979
IMSLP ID
Category:Alexis,_Willibald
IdRef ID
028654757
J9U entity ID
987007257507005171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
118648071
KSW person ID
43890
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118648071
Kallías ID
PE00008899
Kulturstiftung.org person ID
alexis-willibald-haring-georg-wilhelm-heinrich
LBT person ID
GeHarin1871
Libraries Australia ID
36525967
LibriVox author ID
8594
Libris-URI
qn244rl84f8tt5q
LiederNet author ID
37
Museum-digital person/organization ID
35493
MusicBrainz artist ID
aead38e3-966a-48c6-8673-a79709fa1323
NE.se ID
willibald-alexis
NL CR AUT ID
ola2002113825
NLA Trove people ID
1273043
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
NLB-ar14748162
NLP ID
a0000001623713
NUKAT ID
n98700644
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000008530
National Library of Latvia ID
000026596
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810621918805606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5627111
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070035695, 126914567
Obálky knih ID
ola2002113825
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3867705
Open Library ID
OL6810591A, OL4810482A
OpenMLOL author ID
44474
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095401814
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
18646
Prabook ID
3730441
Project Gutenberg author ID
41760
Projekt Gutenberg-DE author ID
alexis
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
7880
RISM ID
people/1067
SBN author ID
TSAV014637
SELIBR ID
175808
SHARE Catalogue author ID
695736
SNAC ARK ID
w6p91sg9
TMDB person ID
22774
Topic's main category
Category:Willibald Alexis
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
willibald-alexis
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12313343
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/57295
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjCCK7y9JX9XRPHtYfFh73, E39PBJkdp34QTDw6y9jx4k3qQq
Yale LUX ID
person/80fe65bf-3bc1-46be-a7fd-e5c459e4a7ef

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 7
writer, poet, journalist, composer, literary critic, music arranger, poet lawyer
Described by source 6
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, New International Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Given name 3
Georg, Wilhelm, Heinrich
Archives at 2
Bavarian State Library, Berlin State Library
Educated at 2
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Wrocław
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Prussia
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Movement 1
literary realism
Place of birth 1
Wrocław
Place of burial 1
Thuringia
Place of death 1
Arnstadt
Residence 1
Berlin
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
German
← Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID 1
Jerry Bock
← SNARC ID 1
Heckmondwike
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Summary

Willibald Alexis was born on June 29, 1798[1], in Wrocław[2]. He died on December 16, 1871[3], in Arnstadt[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], poet lawyer[7], journalist[8], and literary critic[9].

FAQs

Where was Willibald Alexis born?

Willibald Alexis was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Willibald Alexis die?

Willibald Alexis died in Arnstadt[4].

What did Willibald Alexis do for work?

Willibald Alexis worked as a poet[5], writer[6], poet lawyer[7], journalist[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did Willibald Alexis go to school?

Willibald Alexis was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20] and University of Wrocław[21].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Prussia University of Wrocław

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . At the Circulating Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . diegeschichteberlins.de. diegeschichteberlins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . At the Circulating Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [11] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie +1
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    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot task 2)"
  5. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NLB authority ID (Belarus) → NLB-ar14748162
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  10. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 19w ago · Pescan · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopaedia Beliana ID → alexis-willibald
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  12. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW person ID → 43890
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  13. 20w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 353879
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  14. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, poet lawyer +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32152: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  15. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Willibald, Georg, Wilhelm +1
    Residence → Berlin
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Sex or gender → male
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30851: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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