Berthold Delbrück

German comparative linguist and Sanskrit scholar (1842–1922)
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Berthold Delbrück

Summary

Berthold Delbrück is a human[1]. His place of birth was Putbus[2]. He was born on July 26, 1842[3]. He passed away in Jena[4]. He died on January 3, 1922[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], historical linguist[8], philologist[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Berthold Delbrück's place of birth was Putbus[2].
  • Berthold Delbrück died in Jena[4].
  • Berthold Delbrück was born on July 26, 1842[3].
  • Berthold Delbrück died on January 3, 1922[5].
  • Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[12].
  • Berthold Delbrück's father was Q135618614[13].
  • A child of Berthold Delbrück was Richard Delbrueck[14].
  • Berthold Delbrück held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Berthold Delbrück worked as a linguist[6].
  • Berthold Delbrück worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Berthold Delbrück worked as a historical linguist[8].
  • Berthold Delbrück worked as a philologist[9].
  • Berthold Delbrück worked as a teacher[10].
  • Berthold Delbrück held the position of rector of the University of Jena[16].
  • Berthold Delbrück held the position of rector of the University of Jena[17].
  • Berthold Delbrück held the position of rector of the University of Jena[18].
  • Berthold Delbrück held the position of rector of the University of Jena[19].
  • Berthold Delbrück held the position of rector[20].
  • Among Berthold Delbrück's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21].
  • Berthold Delbrück was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[22].
  • Berthold Delbrück's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23].
  • Berthold Delbrück was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Berthold Delbrück was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[25].
  • Berthold Delbrück was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[26].
  • Berthold Delbrück is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Berthold Delbrück was born in Putbus[2]. He was born on July 26, 1842[3]. His father was Q135618614[13].

Education

Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[22], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1502[30], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], historical linguist[8], philologist[9], and teacher[10]. Berthold Delbrück was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21]. Positions held include rector of the University of Jena[16] and rector[20], an elective office[36]. He supervised Eduard Hermann as a doctoral student[37].

Personal Life

A child of Berthold Delbrück was Richard Delbrueck[14].

Death and Burial

Berthold Delbrück died on January 3, 1922[5]. He passed away in Jena[4]. He is buried at Nordfriedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Berthold Delbrück ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Berthold Delbrück born?

Berthold Delbrück's place of birth was Putbus[2].

Where did Berthold Delbrück die?

Berthold Delbrück died in Jena[4].

Who were Berthold Delbrück's parents?

Berthold Delbrück's father was Q135618614[13].

What did Berthold Delbrück do for work?

Berthold Delbrück worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], historical linguist[8], philologist[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Berthold Delbrück go to school?

Berthold Delbrück was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[22] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23].

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  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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