Ludwig Pfau

German poet, journalist, and revolutionary (1821-1894)
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Ludwig Pfau

Summary

Ludwig Pfau is a human[1]. Born in Heilbronn[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1821[3]. He passed away in Stuttgart[4]. He died on April 12, 1894[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and revolutionary[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Pfau was born in Heilbronn[2].
  • Ludwig Pfau passed away in Stuttgart[4].
  • Ludwig Pfau was born on August 25, 1821[3].
  • Ludwig Pfau died on April 12, 1894[5].
  • Ludwig Pfau's father was Johann Jakob Philipp Pfau[12].
  • Ludwig Pfau held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Ludwig Pfau's professions included poet[6].
  • Ludwig Pfau worked as a translator[7].
  • Ludwig Pfau worked as a journalist[8].
  • Ludwig Pfau worked as a writer[9].
  • Ludwig Pfau worked as a revolutionary[10].
  • Ludwig Pfau worked as an opinion journalist[14].
  • Ludwig Pfau's field of work was lyricism[15].
  • Ludwig Pfau's field of work was translation from French[16].
  • Ludwig Pfau's field of work was translation into German[17].
  • Ludwig Pfau's field of work was opinion journalism[18].
  • Ludwig Pfau's field of work was art criticism[19].
  • Ludwig Pfau is recorded as male[20].
  • Ludwig Pfau's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ludwig Pfau's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Pfau[22].
  • The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[23].
  • Ludwig Pfau's family name is recorded as Pfau[24].
  • Ludwig Pfau's given name is recorded as Ludwig[25].
  • Ludwig Pfau's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
  • Ludwig Pfau's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ludwig Pfau was born in Heilbronn[2]. He was born on August 25, 1821[3]. His father was Johann Jakob Philipp Pfau[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], revolutionary[10], and opinion journalist[14]. Fields of work include lyricism[15], an art genre[28]; translation from French[16]; translation into German[17]; opinion journalism[18], a journalism genre[29]; and art criticism[19], a literary form[30].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Pfau died on April 12, 1894[5]. He passed away in Stuttgart[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[23].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Pfau has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Pfau born?

Born in Heilbronn[2], Ludwig Pfau…

Where did Ludwig Pfau die?

Ludwig Pfau died in Stuttgart[4].

Who were Ludwig Pfau's parents?

Ludwig Pfau's father was Johann Jakob Philipp Pfau[12].

What did Ludwig Pfau do for work?

Ludwig Pfau worked as poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and revolutionary[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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