Adolf Baumgartner

German classical philologist and historian (1855-1930)
Person human Q360876
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Adolf Baumgartner was born on June 15, 1855[1], in Lörrach[2]. He died on December 1, 1930[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as a historian[5], classical philologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8], Switzerland[9]
  • Position held: rector of the University of Basel[10]
  • Employer: University of Basel[11]
  • Educated at: University of Bonn[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Baumgartner[14]
  • Given name: Adolf[15]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Basel[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • Writing language: German[18]
  • P14927: 116091606[19]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Baumgartner born?

Adolf Baumgartner was born in Lörrach[2].

Where did Adolf Baumgartner die?

Adolf Baumgartner died in Basel[4].

What did Adolf Baumgartner do for work?

Adolf Baumgartner worked as a historian[5], classical philologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Adolf Baumgartner go to school?

Adolf Baumgartner was educated at University of Bonn[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . 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). Adolf Baumgartner. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-baumgartner
MLA “Adolf Baumgartner.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-baumgartner.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_adolf-baumgartner_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Adolf Baumgartner}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-baumgartner}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Adolf Baumgartner — https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-baumgartner (retrieved 2026-10-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-baumgartner · 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. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    P14927 → 116091606
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'it']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57570|batch #57570]]: Import LEO-BW ID"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → German classical philologist and historian (1855-1930)
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Bdelis id → 76159
    Place of death → Basel
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.