Adolf Spamer

German germanist (1883–1953)
Person human Q76214
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Summary

Adolf Spamer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mainz[2]. He was born on April 10, 1883[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on June 20, 1953[5]. He worked as a germanist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Adolf Spamer was born in Mainz[2].
  • Adolf Spamer passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Adolf Spamer was born on April 10, 1883[3].
  • Adolf Spamer died on June 20, 1953[5].
  • Adolf Spamer is buried at Weisser Hirsch[9].
  • Adolf Spamer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Adolf Spamer worked as a germanist[6].
  • Adolf Spamer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Adolf Spamer was employed by TUD Dresden University of Technology[11].
  • Among Adolf Spamer's employers was Leipzig University[12].
  • Among Adolf Spamer's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Adolf Spamer was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[14].
  • Adolf Spamer was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15].
  • Adolf Spamer is recorded as male[16].
  • Adolf Spamer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Adolf Spamer supervised Waltraud Woeller as a doctoral student[18].
  • Adolf Spamer's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Spamer[19].
  • Adolf Spamer's archives at is recorded as Institute of Saxon History and Cultural Anthropology[20].
  • Adolf Spamer's archives at is recorded as Library of ISGV in Dresden[21].
  • Adolf Spamer's family name is recorded as Spamer[22].
  • Adolf Spamer's given name is recorded as Adolf[23].
  • Adolf Spamer's work location is recorded as Leipzig[24].
  • Adolf Spamer's described at URL is recorded as https://sachsen.digital/sammlungen/nachlass-adolf-spamer-des-instituts-fuer-saechsische-geschichte-und-volkskunde[25].
  • Adolf Spamer's described by source is recorded as Sachsen.digital[26].
  • Adolf Spamer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Spamer's place of birth was Mainz[2]. He was born on April 10, 1883[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include TUD Dresden University of Technology[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1828[30], headquartered in Dresden[31]; Leipzig University[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1809[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]. Adolf Spamer supervised Waltraud Woeller as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Adolf Spamer died on June 20, 1953[5]. He died in Dresden[4]. Burial took place at Weisser Hirsch[9].

Why It Matters

Adolf Spamer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Spamer born?

Adolf Spamer's place of birth was Mainz[2].

Where did Adolf Spamer die?

Adolf Spamer passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Adolf Spamer do for work?

Adolf Spamer worked as germanist[6] and university teacher[7].

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  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 17722
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 17722
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sächsische biografie (gnd) id: 118751727, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  3. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Member of → German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
    Given name → Adolf
    Doctoral student → Waltraud Woeller
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35514|batch #35514]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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