Wilhelm Braune

German philologist (1850–1926)
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Wilhelm Braune

Summary

Wilhelm Braune is a human[1]. His place of birth was Großthiemig[2]. He was born on February 20, 1850[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on November 10, 1926[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], philosopher[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Großthiemig[2], Wilhelm Braune…
  • Wilhelm Braune passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Wilhelm Braune was born on February 20, 1850[3].
  • Wilhelm Braune died on November 10, 1926[5].
  • A child of Wilhelm Braune was Hermann Braune[10].
  • Wilhelm Braune held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Wilhelm Braune's professions included philologist[6].
  • Wilhelm Braune worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Wilhelm Braune's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Wilhelm Braune was employed by Leipzig University[12].
  • Wilhelm Braune was employed by University of Giessen[13].
  • Among Wilhelm Braune's employers was Heidelberg University[14].
  • Wilhelm Braune's education included a stint at Leipzig University[15].
  • Wilhelm Braune was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[16].
  • Wilhelm Braune was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Wilhelm Braune was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18].
  • Wilhelm Braune was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[19].
  • Wilhelm Braune is recorded as male[20].
  • Wilhelm Braune's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wilhelm Braune's archives at is recorded as Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz[22].
  • Wilhelm Braune's family name is recorded as Braune[23].
  • Wilhelm Braune's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[24].
  • Wilhelm Braune's work location is recorded as Leipzig[25].
  • Wilhelm Braune's described by source is recorded as Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932[26].
  • Wilhelm Braune's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Großthiemig[2], Wilhelm Braune… he was born on February 20, 1850[3].

Education

Wilhelm Braune was educated at Leipzig University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], philosopher[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Leipzig University[12], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31]; University of Giessen[13], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1607[34], headquartered in Giessen[35]; and Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Braune was Hermann Braune[10].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Braune died on November 10, 1926[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Braune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Braune born?

Wilhelm Braune's place of birth was Großthiemig[2].

Where did Wilhelm Braune die?

Wilhelm Braune passed away in Heidelberg[4].

What did Wilhelm Braune do for work?

Wilhelm Braune worked as philologist[6], philosopher[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Wilhelm Braune go to school?

Wilhelm Braune was educated at Leipzig University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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
  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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