Gerhard Rohlfs
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Summary
Gerhard Rohlfs was born on July 14, 1892[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on September 12, 1986[3], in Tübingen[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], romanist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Lichterfelde[10]
- Child: Eckart Rohlfs[11]
- Country of citizenship: German Reich[12], West Germany[13], Germany[14]
- Native language: German[15]
- Employer: University of Tübingen[16], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17]
- Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], Grenoble Alpes University[19]
- Award received: Bavarian Order of Merit[20], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[22], French Order of Academic Palms[23], honorary doctor of the University of Athens[24]
- Member of: Accademia della Crusca[25], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[27], Academy of Athens[28], Philological Section of the Institute for Catalan Studies[29], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[30], Académie des Langues Dialectales[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Commons category: Gerhard Rohlfs (linguist)[33]
- Family name: Rohlfs[34]
- Given name: Gerhard[35]
- Work location: Munich[36], Tübingen[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[38], Italian[39], Latin[40]
- Name in native language: Gerhard Rohlfs[41]
- Hair color: blond hair[42]
Why It Matters
Gerhard Rohlfs has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Gerhard Rohlfs born?
Gerhard Rohlfs's place of birth was Berlin[2].
Where did Gerhard Rohlfs die?
Gerhard Rohlfs died in Tübingen[4].
What did Gerhard Rohlfs do for work?
Gerhard Rohlfs worked as a linguist[5], romanist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8].
Where did Gerhard Rohlfs go to school?
Gerhard Rohlfs was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18] and Grenoble Alpes University[19].
What awards did Gerhard Rohlfs receive?
Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[20], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[22], and French Order of Academic Palms[23].