Carl Hugo Hahn

German missionary (1818–1895)
Person human Q109245
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Summary

Carl Hugo Hahn was born on October 18, 1818[1], in Riga[2]. He died on November 24, 1895[3], in Cape Town[4]. He worked as a missionary[5], explorer[6], linguist[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Q137711739[11]
  • Mother: Q137711740[12]
  • Spouse: Q137711743[13]
  • Child: Josaphat Hahn[14], Elieser Traugott Hahn[15]
  • Country of citizenship: German Empire[16]
  • Employer: Rhenish Missionary Society[17]
  • Educated at: University of Bonn[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Carl Hugo Hahn[21]
  • Family name: Hahn[22]
  • Given name: Carl[23], Hugo[24]
  • Work location: German South-West Africa[25]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
  • Collection items at: Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science[29], Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Arachnida, Myriapoda and stem-group Arthropoda collection[30]
  • P14611: 42054[31]

Why It Matters

Carl Hugo Hahn is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Carl Hugo Hahn born?

Carl Hugo Hahn was born in Riga[2].

Where did Carl Hugo Hahn die?

Carl Hugo Hahn passed away in Cape Town[4].

Who were Carl Hugo Hahn's parents?

Carl Hugo Hahn's father was Q137711739[11]. Carl Hugo Hahn's mother was Q137711740[12].

Who was Carl Hugo Hahn married to?

Carl Hugo Hahn's spouses include Q137711743[13].

What did Carl Hugo Hahn do for work?

Carl Hugo Hahn worked as a missionary[5], explorer[6], linguist[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9].

Where did Carl Hugo Hahn go to school?

Carl Hugo Hahn was educated at University of Bonn[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'lv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 42054
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14611: 42054, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296617053|Karl Hugo (1818-1895) Hahn (#296617053)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8134|Pontif"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → missionary, explorer, linguist +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: theologian, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258355|batch #258355]]"
  4. 21w ago · Fred2502 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection items at → Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Arachnida, Myriapoda and stem-group Arthropoda collection
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Collection items at: Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778861934677"
  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → missionary, explorer, linguist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31701|batch #31701]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (2)"
  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Carl, Hugo
    Occupation → missionary, explorer, linguist +2
    Place of death → Cape Town
    Sex or gender → male
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30842|batch #30842]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
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