David Cassel

German historian and Jewish theologian (1818–1893)
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David Cassel
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David Cassel

Summary

David Cassel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Głogów[2]. He was born on March 7, 1818[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 22, 1893[5]. He worked as a historian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], philologist[9], and theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • David Cassel was born in Głogów[2].
  • David Cassel died in Berlin[4].
  • David Cassel was born on March 7, 1818[3].
  • David Cassel died on January 22, 1893[5].
  • David Cassel is buried at Weißensee Cemetery[12].
  • David Cassel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • David Cassel's professions included historian[6].
  • David Cassel's professions included philosopher[7].
  • David Cassel worked as a university teacher[8].
  • David Cassel worked as a philologist[9].
  • David Cassel's professions included theologian[10].
  • David Cassel worked as a scholar[14].
  • David Cassel's field of work was theology[15].
  • David Cassel's field of work was philology[16].
  • David Cassel's field of work was history[17].
  • David Cassel was employed by Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums[18].
  • David Cassel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • David Cassel's religion is recorded as Judaism[20].
  • David Cassel is recorded as male[21].
  • David Cassel's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • David Cassel's Commons category is recorded as David Cassel[23].
  • David Cassel's family name is recorded as Cassel[24].
  • David Cassel's given name is recorded as David[25].
  • David Cassel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • David Cassel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

David Cassel's place of birth was Głogów[2]. He was born on March 7, 1818[3].

Education

David Cassel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], philologist[9], theologian[10], and scholar[14]. Fields of work include theology[15], an academic discipline[28]; philology[16], an academic discipline[29]; and history[17], an academic discipline[30]. Among David Cassel's employers was Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums[18].

Personal Life

David Cassel's religion is recorded as Judaism[20].

Death and Burial

David Cassel died on January 22, 1893[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Weißensee Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

David Cassel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was David Cassel born?

David Cassel was born in Głogów[2].

Where did David Cassel die?

David Cassel died in Berlin[4].

What did David Cassel do for work?

David Cassel worked as historian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], philologist[9], and theologian[10].

Where did David Cassel go to school?

David Cassel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [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. 25d ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q141371474]]"
  2. 8w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id → cassel-david
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8568]]: cassel-david, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/96697652|David Cassel (#96697652)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3767|Jewish Virtual L"
  3. 11w ago · Sebastian Wallroth · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → David Cassel (1907).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: David Cassel (1907).jpg"
  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, philosopher, university teacher +4
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  5. 21w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Employer → Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
    Field of work → —
    Citizenship → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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