Karl Gustav Helbig

German historian (1808-1875)
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Summary

Karl Gustav Helbig was born on July 20, 1808[1], in Dresden[2]. He died on March 19, 1875[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], and teacher[7]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Employer: Kreuzschule[10]
  • Educated at: Kreuzschule[11]
  • Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Karl Gustav Helbig[14]
  • Archives at: Stadtarchiv Dresden[15]
  • Family name: Helbig[16]
  • Given name: Karl[17], Gustav[18]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20], Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon[21], Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23]
  • Writing language: German[24]
  • P14974: 34637[25]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gustav Helbig born?

Karl Gustav Helbig's place of birth was Dresden[2].

Where did Karl Gustav Helbig die?

Karl Gustav Helbig died in Dresden[4].

What did Karl Gustav Helbig do for work?

Karl Gustav Helbig worked as a historian[5], writer[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Karl Gustav Helbig go to school?

Karl Gustav Helbig was educated at Kreuzschule[11].

What awards did Karl Gustav Helbig receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[12].

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  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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