Albrecht Goetze

American historian (1897–1971)
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Albrecht Goetze

Summary

Albrecht Goetze is a human[1]. He was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on January 11, 1897[3]. He passed away in Garmisch-Partenkirchen[4]. He died on August 15, 1971[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], Hittitologist[9], and linguist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Albrecht Goetze's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Albrecht Goetze died in Garmisch-Partenkirchen[4].
  • Albrecht Goetze was born on January 11, 1897[3].
  • Albrecht Goetze died on August 15, 1971[5].
  • Albrecht Goetze held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Albrecht Goetze held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Albrecht Goetze worked as a historian[6].
  • Albrecht Goetze worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albrecht Goetze's professions included translator[8].
  • Albrecht Goetze worked as a Hittitologist[9].
  • Albrecht Goetze worked as a linguist[10].
  • Albrecht Goetze's professions included orientalist[14].
  • Albrecht Goetze's field of work was Hittitologist[15].
  • Albrecht Goetze's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Albrecht Goetze's field of work was Semitic[17].
  • Albrecht Goetze's field of work was oriental studies[18].
  • Albrecht Goetze held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[19].
  • Albrecht Goetze was employed by University of Marburg[20].
  • Among Albrecht Goetze's employers was Heidelberg University[21].
  • Among Albrecht Goetze's employers was Yale University[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Albrecht Goetze is Old Babylonian Omen Texts. By Albrecht Goetze. 11½ × 8¼. Pp. ix + 16. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 10. Yale University Press (London: Geoffrey Cumberlege), 1948. 42s[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Albrecht Goetze is The Kassites and near Eastern Chronology[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Albrecht Goetze is The Cultures of Early Anatolia[25].
  • Albrecht Goetze received the Guggenheim Fellowship[26].
  • Albrecht Goetze was a member of German Archaeological Institute[27].

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Origins and Family

Albrecht Goetze's place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on January 11, 1897[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], Hittitologist[9], linguist[10], and orientalist[14]. Fields of work include Hittitologist[15], a profession[28]; linguistics[16], an academic discipline[29]; Semitic[17], a language family[30], founded in -3000[31]; and oriental studies[18], an academic discipline[32]. Employers include University of Marburg[20], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1527[35], headquartered in Marburg[36]; Heidelberg University[21], a public research university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1386[39], headquartered in Heidelberg[40]; and Yale University[22], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1701[43], headquartered in New Haven[44]. Albrecht Goetze held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Old Babylonian Omen Texts. By Albrecht Goetze. 11½ × 8¼. Pp. ix + 16. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 10. Yale University Press (London: Geoffrey Cumberlege), 1948. 42s[23], The Kassites and near Eastern Chronology[24], and The Cultures of Early Anatolia[25].

Recognition

Albrecht Goetze received the Guggenheim Fellowship[26].

Death and Burial

Albrecht Goetze died on August 15, 1971[5]. He died in Garmisch-Partenkirchen[4].

Why It Matters

Albrecht Goetze ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Albrecht Goetze born?

Albrecht Goetze was born in Leipzig[2].

Where did Albrecht Goetze die?

Albrecht Goetze passed away in Garmisch-Partenkirchen[4].

What did Albrecht Goetze do for work?

Albrecht Goetze worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], Hittitologist[9], and linguist[10].

What awards did Albrecht Goetze receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[26].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
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  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Goetze
    Employer University of Marburg, Heidelberg University, Yale University
    Occupation historian, university teacher, translator +3
    Award received Guggenheim Fellowship
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