Hermann Sauppe

German classical philologist (1809–1893)
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Hermann Sauppe
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Summary

Hermann Sauppe was born on December 9, 1809[1], in Weesenstein[2]. He died on September 15, 1893[3], in Göttingen[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], classical philologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: September 16, 1893[11]
  • Child: Hedwig Sauppe[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[13]
  • Native language: German[14]
  • Occupation: epigrapher[15], philologist[16], librarian[17]
  • Field of work: classical philology[18], epigraphy[19]
  • Position held: Geheimrat[20]
  • Employer: University of Zurich[21], University of Göttingen[22]
  • Student: Kyriakos Mylonas[23]
  • Member of: Academy of Science for Public Utility[24], Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[25], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[27], Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[28], Russian Academy of Sciences[29], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[30], Leipzig Fraternity Germania[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Commons category: Hermann Sauppe[33]
  • Archives at: Bryn Mawr College[34], Göttingen State and University Library[35]
  • Family name: Sauppe[36]
  • Given name: Hermann[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hermann Sauppe[38]
  • Commons gallery: Hermann Sauppe[39]
  • Work location: Weimar[40], Göttingen[41], Zurich[42]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[43], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[46], Ancient Greek[47], German[48]
  • Name in native language: Hermann Sauppe[49]

Why It Matters

Hermann Sauppe has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Sauppe born?

Hermann Sauppe's place of birth was Weesenstein[2].

Where did Hermann Sauppe die?

Hermann Sauppe died in Göttingen[4].

What did Hermann Sauppe do for work?

Hermann Sauppe worked as a linguist[5], archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], classical philologist[8], and university teacher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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