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Friedrich Rückert

German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages (1788–1866)
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Summary

Friedrich Rückert was born on May 16, 1788[1], in Schweinfurt[2]. He died on January 31, 1866[3], in Neuses[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and poet lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,882 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Neuses[11]
  • Spouse: Luise Rückers[12]
  • Child: Heinrich Rückert[13], Anna Berger[14], Marie Rückert[15], Carl Rückert[16], August Rückert[17], Leo Rückert[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[19]
  • Native language: German[20]
  • Occupation: orientalist[21], philologist[22], librettist[23]
  • Field of work: languages of Asia[24]
  • Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[26]
  • Educated at: Heidelberg University[27], University of Würzburg[28]
  • Student: Friedrich Max Müller[29]
  • Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[30], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[31]
  • Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[32], Ludlamshöhle[33], Corps Franconia Würzburg[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Commons category: Friedrich Rückert[36]
  • Archives at: University and State Library Münster[37], Stadtarchiv und Stadtbibliothek Schweinfurt[38], Berlin State Library[39], Bavarian State Library[40]
  • Family name: Rückert[41]
  • Given name: Friedrich[42]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Friedrich Rückert[43]
  • Commons gallery: Friedrich Rückert[44]

Why It Matters

Friedrich Rückert has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Rückert born?

Friedrich Rückert's place of birth was Schweinfurt[2].

Where did Friedrich Rückert die?

Friedrich Rückert died in Neuses[4].

Who was Friedrich Rückert married to?

Friedrich Rückert's spouses include Luise Rückers[12].

What did Friedrich Rückert do for work?

Friedrich Rückert worked as a poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and poet lawyer[9].

Where did Friedrich Rückert go to school?

Friedrich Rückert was educated at Heidelberg University[27] and University of Würzburg[28].

What awards did Friedrich Rückert receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[30] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[31].

Related Entities

Friedrich Max Müller Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Q23817534. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Floegels Geschichte des Grotesk-Komischen. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [38] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [39] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [40] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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