Karl Georg Bruns

German jurist and legal historian (1816-1880)
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Summary

Karl Georg Bruns is a human[1]. Born in Helmstedt[2], he… he was born on February 24, 1816[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on December 10, 1880[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], university teacher[7], and legal historian[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helmstedt[2].
  • Karl Georg Bruns passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was born on February 24, 1816[3].
  • Karl Georg Bruns died on December 10, 1880[5].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's father was Johann Georg Theodor Bruns[10].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's mother was Friedrike Bruns[11].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was married to Charlotte Bruns[12].
  • A child of Karl Georg Bruns was Ivo Bruns[13].
  • Karl Georg Bruns held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Karl Georg Bruns worked as a jurist[6].
  • Karl Georg Bruns worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's professions included legal historian[8].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was employed by University of Tübingen[15].
  • Among Karl Georg Bruns's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[16].
  • Among Karl Georg Bruns's employers was University of Rostock[17].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[18].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Karl Georg Bruns was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[20].
  • Karl Georg Bruns is recorded as male[21].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's Commons category is recorded as Karl Georg Bruns[23].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's family name is recorded as Bruns[24].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's given name is recorded as Georg[26].
  • Karl Georg Bruns's given name is recorded as Eduard[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helmstedt[2], Karl Georg Bruns… he was born on February 24, 1816[3]. His father was Johann Georg Theodor Bruns[10]. His mother was Friedrike Bruns[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], university teacher[7], and legal historian[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[15], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; Frederick William University Berlin[16], a university[32], in Prussia[33], founded in 1828[34]; University of Rostock[17], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1419[37], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[38]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[18], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1502[41], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[42].

Personal Life

Among Karl Georg Bruns's spouses was Charlotte Bruns[12]. A child of him was Ivo Bruns[13].

Death and Burial

Karl Georg Bruns died on December 10, 1880[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Georg Bruns has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Karl Georg Bruns born?

Karl Georg Bruns's place of birth was Helmstedt[2].

Where did Karl Georg Bruns die?

Karl Georg Bruns died in Berlin[4].

Who were Karl Georg Bruns's parents?

Karl Georg Bruns's father was Johann Georg Theodor Bruns[10]. Karl Georg Bruns's mother was Friedrike Bruns[11].

Who was Karl Georg Bruns married to?

Karl Georg Bruns's spouses include Charlotte Bruns[12].

What did Karl Georg Bruns do for work?

Karl Georg Bruns worked as jurist[6], university teacher[7], and legal historian[8].

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. [21] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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