Ferdinand Dümmler

German philologist and archaeologist (1859-1896)
Person human Q97772
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Ferdinand Dümmler

Summary

Ferdinand Dümmler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on February 10, 1859[3]. He passed away in Basel[4]. He died on November 15, 1896[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], classical philologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Halle (Saale)[2], Ferdinand Dümmler…
  • Ferdinand Dümmler passed away in Basel[4].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler was born on February 10, 1859[3].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler died on November 15, 1896[5].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler is buried at Wolfgottesacker[12].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's father was Ernst Dümmler[13].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler worked as an art historian[7].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler worked as a classical philologist[9].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's field of work was classical philology[15].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's field of work was archaeology[16].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler was employed by University of Basel[17].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler was employed by University of Giessen[18].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler is recorded as male[19].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's Commons category is recorded as Georg Ferdinand Dümmler[21].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's archives at is recorded as German Archaeological Institute Archive[22].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's family name is recorded as Dümmler[23].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[24].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler studied under Adolf Michaelis[25].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Ferdinand Dümmler's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Dümmler was born in Halle (Saale)[2]. He was born on February 10, 1859[3]. His father was Ernst Dümmler[13].

Education

Ferdinand Dümmler studied under Adolf Michaelis[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], classical philologist[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include classical philology[15], an academic discipline[28] and archaeology[16], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include University of Basel[17], a public research university[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1460[32], headquartered in Basel[33] and University of Giessen[18], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1607[36], headquartered in Giessen[37].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Dümmler died on November 15, 1896[5]. He died in Basel[4]. Burial took place at Wolfgottesacker[12].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Dümmler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 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 Ferdinand Dümmler born?

Ferdinand Dümmler's place of birth was Halle (Saale)[2].

Where did Ferdinand Dümmler die?

Ferdinand Dümmler passed away in Basel[4].

Who were Ferdinand Dümmler's parents?

Ferdinand Dümmler's father was Ernst Dümmler[13].

What did Ferdinand Dümmler do for work?

Ferdinand Dümmler worked as anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], classical philologist[9], and university teacher[10].

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Wolfgottesacker
    Occupation anthropologist, art historian, archaeologist +2
    Employer University of Basel, University of Giessen
    Place of death Basel
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