Enno Littmann

German orientalist (1875–1958)
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Enno Littmann
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Summary

Enno Littmann is a human[1]. Born in Oldenburg[2], he… he was born on September 16, 1875[3]. He passed away in Tübingen[4]. He died on May 4, 1958[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], translator[9], and theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Enno Littmann's place of birth was Oldenburg[2].
  • Enno Littmann died in Tübingen[4].
  • Enno Littmann was born on September 16, 1875[3].
  • Enno Littmann was born on 1875[12].
  • Enno Littmann died on May 4, 1958[5].
  • Enno Littmann died on 1958[13].
  • Burial took place at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen[14].
  • Enno Littmann held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Enno Littmann's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Enno Littmann worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Enno Littmann worked as a historian[8].
  • Enno Littmann worked as a translator[9].
  • Enno Littmann worked as a theologian[10].
  • Enno Littmann worked as a philologist[16].
  • Enno Littmann's field of work was oriental studies[17].
  • Enno Littmann's field of work was translation from Arabic[18].
  • Enno Littmann was employed by University of Tübingen[19].
  • Enno Littmann was employed by University of Bonn[20].
  • Among Enno Littmann's employers was University of Göttingen[21].
  • Enno Littmann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Enno Littmann's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].
  • Enno Littmann's education included a stint at University of Greifswald[24].
  • A notable student of Enno Littmann was Emil Forrer[25].
  • Enno Littmann received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26].
  • Enno Littmann was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Enno Littmann's place of birth was Oldenburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 16, 1875[3] and 1875[12].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]; and University of Greifswald[24], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1456[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], translator[9], theologian[10], and philologist[16]. Fields of work include oriental studies[17], an academic discipline[39] and translation from Arabic[18]. Employers include University of Tübingen[19], a comprehensive university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1477[42], headquartered in Tübingen[43]; University of Bonn[20], a public research university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1818[46], headquartered in Bonn[47]; and University of Göttingen[21], a campus university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1734[50], headquartered in Göttingen[51]. A notable student of Enno Littmann was Emil Forrer[25].

Recognition

Enno Littmann received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 4, 1958[5] and 1958[13]. Enno Littmann died in Tübingen[4]. Burial took place at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen[14].

Why It Matters

Enno Littmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Enno Littmann born?

Enno Littmann's place of birth was Oldenburg[2].

Where did Enno Littmann die?

Enno Littmann died in Tübingen[4].

What did Enno Littmann do for work?

Enno Littmann worked as orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], translator[9], and theologian[10].

Where did Enno Littmann go to school?

Enno Littmann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23], and University of Greifswald[24].

What awards did Enno Littmann receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [14] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] ↑ . 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. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → orientalist, university teacher, historian +8
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    Occupation → orientalist, university teacher, historian +8
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