Wolfgang Butzkamm

German linguist
Person human Q71138
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Summary

Wolfgang Butzkamm is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hagen[2]. He was born on November 11, 1938[3]. He worked as a linguist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's place of birth was Hagen[2].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm was born on November 11, 1938[3].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm worked as a linguist[4].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's field of work was linguistics[8].
  • Among Wolfgang Butzkamm's employers was RWTH Aachen University[9].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's education included a stint at University of Münster[10].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's education included a stint at University of Marburg[11].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm is recorded as male[12].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[14].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's work location is recorded as Aachen[15].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].
  • Wolfgang Butzkamm's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wolfgang Butzkamm'}[17].

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Origins and Family

Wolfgang Butzkamm's place of birth was Hagen[2]. He was born on November 11, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at University of Münster[10], a public university[18], in Germany[19], founded in 1780[20], headquartered in Münster[21] and University of Marburg[11], a public university[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1527[24], headquartered in Marburg[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4] and university teacher[5]. Wolfgang Butzkamm's field of work was linguistics[8]. Among his employers was RWTH Aachen University[9].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Butzkamm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Butzkamm born?

Wolfgang Butzkamm's place of birth was Hagen[2].

What did Wolfgang Butzkamm do for work?

Wolfgang Butzkamm worked as linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Wolfgang Butzkamm go to school?

Wolfgang Butzkamm was educated at University of Münster[10] and University of Marburg[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Wolfgang
    Work location → Aachen
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