Albrecht Alt

German Lutheran theologian (1883–1956)
Person human Q84895
Albrecht Alt
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Albrecht Alt

Summary

Albrecht Alt is a human[1]. He was born in Stübach[2]. He was born on September 20, 1883[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on April 24, 1956[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stübach[2], Albrecht Alt…
  • Albrecht Alt died in Leipzig[4].
  • Albrecht Alt was born on September 20, 1883[3].
  • Albrecht Alt died on April 24, 1956[5].
  • Albrecht Alt is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery[10].
  • Albrecht Alt was married to Hildegard Lange[11].
  • Albrecht Alt held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Albrecht Alt's professions included theologian[6].
  • Albrecht Alt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albrecht Alt worked as a historian[8].
  • Albrecht Alt was employed by Leipzig University[13].
  • Among Albrecht Alt's employers was University of Basel[14].
  • Among Albrecht Alt's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].
  • Albrecht Alt was employed by University of Greifswald[16].
  • Albrecht Alt's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Albrecht Alt received the Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[18].
  • Albrecht Alt received the honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[19].
  • Albrecht Alt received the honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[20].
  • Albrecht Alt received the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[21].
  • Albrecht Alt was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Albrecht Alt was a member of Hallenser Wingolf[23].
  • Albrecht Alt was a member of Erlanger Wingolf[24].
  • Albrecht Alt was a member of Leipziger Wingolf[25].
  • Albrecht Alt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].
  • Albrecht Alt is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Albrecht Alt's place of birth was Stübach[2]. He was born on September 20, 1883[3].

Education

Albrecht Alt's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. Employers include Leipzig University[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31]; University of Basel[14], a public research university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1460[34], headquartered in Basel[35]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1502[38], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[39]; and University of Greifswald[16], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1456[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[18], a title of honor[43], in German Democratic Republic[44], founded in 1952[45]; honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[19], an award[46], in Germany[47]; honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[20], an award[48], in Germany[49]; and honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[21], an award[50], in Germany[51].

Personal Life

Albrecht Alt was married to Hildegard Lange[11]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].

Death and Burial

Albrecht Alt died on April 24, 1956[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Albrecht Alt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Albrecht Alt born?

Albrecht Alt's place of birth was Stübach[2].

Where did Albrecht Alt die?

Albrecht Alt passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who was Albrecht Alt married to?

Albrecht Alt's spouses include Hildegard Lange[11].

What did Albrecht Alt do for work?

Albrecht Alt worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Where did Albrecht Alt go to school?

Albrecht Alt was educated at Leipzig University[17].

What awards did Albrecht Alt receive?

Honors received include Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[18], honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[19], honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[20], and honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[21].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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