THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Wilhelm Schmidt
German anthropologist, linguist and historian of religion (1868–1954)
Wilhelm Schmidt was born on February 16, 1868 in Hörde, Germany and died on February 10, 1954, aged 85.
Born
February 16, 1868
Wilhelm Schmidt died aged 85.
Died: February 10, 1954
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Hörde, Germany
- Professions
- historian of religion, anthropologist, university teacher, linguist, ethnologist, Catholic theologian, Catholic priest, missionary
- Citizenship
- Germany
More about Wilhelm Schmidt
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Integrated Authority File
- Munzinger Personen
- www.pas.va
- History of Missiology
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Questions people ask
How old was Wilhelm Schmidt when they died?
Wilhelm Schmidt died aged 85.
When is Wilhelm Schmidt’s birthday?
Wilhelm Schmidt’s recorded birthday is February 16.
Where was Wilhelm Schmidt born?
Wilhelm Schmidt was born in Hörde, Germany.
When did Wilhelm Schmidt die?
Wilhelm Schmidt died on February 10, 1954.