# August Meitzen

_German statistician (1822–1910)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> August Meitzen was a German statistician.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 December 1822 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Wrocław ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P19))
- **Died:** 19 January 1910 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P570))
- **Place of death:** Berlin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Kingdom of Prussia; German Empire ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P27))
- **Occupation:** statistician; agrarian historian; economist; politician; historian; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P106))
- **Education:** University of Tübingen; Heidelberg University; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P69))
- **Positions held:** mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411#P39))

## Questions

**When was August Meitzen born?**  
August Meitzen was born on 16 December 1822 in Wrocław.

**What positions has August Meitzen held?**  
Positions held by August Meitzen include: mayor.

**Where did August Meitzen study?**  
August Meitzen was educated at University of Tübingen, Heidelberg University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): August Meitzen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Meitzen) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q85411](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85411) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: August Meitzen.png by Julius Cornelius Schaarwächter (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:August_Meitzen.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"August Meitzen". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/august-meitzen. Retrieved 15 November 2026.