Gustav Hugo

German jurist
Person human Q67446
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Summary

Gustav Hugo was born on November 23, 1764[1], in Lörrach[2]. He died on September 15, 1844[3], in Göttingen[4]. He worked as a legal historian[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Pauline Müller[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Grand Duchy of Baden[10]
  • Field of work: jurisprudence[11], law[12], legal history[13]
  • Employer: University of Göttingen[14]
  • Educated at: University of Göttingen[15], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[16]
  • Student: Carl Eduard Otto[17]
  • Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Eduard von Schrader[20]
  • Commons category: Gustav Hugo[21]
  • Archives at: Göttingen State and University Library[22]
  • Family name: Hugo[23]
  • Given name: Gustav[24]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]
  • Name in native language: Gustav von Hugo[30]
  • P14536: 436968[31]
  • P14585: 38288[32]
  • P14608: 118707965[33]
  • P14611: 143323[34]
  • P14927: 118707965[35]

Why It Matters

Gustav Hugo has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

His notable doctoral advisees include Carl Eduard Otto[38], a legal scholar[39], 1795–1869[40], of Germany[41].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Hugo born?

Gustav Hugo's place of birth was Lörrach[2].

Where did Gustav Hugo die?

Gustav Hugo passed away in Göttingen[4].

What did Gustav Hugo do for work?

Gustav Hugo worked as a legal historian[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7].

Where did Gustav Hugo go to school?

Gustav Hugo was educated at University of Göttingen[15] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . portal.dnb.de. portal.dnb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . Q25871020. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 23
    P14927 → 118707965
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'bg', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', '
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 143323
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  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118707965
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  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 38288
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  5. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 436968
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  6. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → University of Göttingen
    Member of → —
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Family name → Hugo
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