Aleida Assmann

Summary

Aleida Assmann is a human^[1]. She was born in Bielefeld^[2]. She was born on +1947-03-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a scholar of English^[4], university teacher^[5], and anthropologist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Aleida Assmann's place of birth was Bielefeld^[2].
• Aleida Assmann was born on +1947-03-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Aleida Assmann's father was Günther Bornkamm^[8].
• Aleida Assmann's mother was Elisabeth Zinn^[9].
• Among Aleida Assmann's spouses was Jan Assmann^[10].
• A child of Aleida Assmann was David Assmann^[11].
• A child of Aleida Assmann was Corinna Assmann^[12].
• Aleida Assmann held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Aleida Assmann worked as a scholar of English^[4].
• Aleida Assmann worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Aleida Assmann's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• Aleida Assmann's field of work was history^[14].
• Aleida Assmann's field of work was culturology^[15].
• Aleida Assmann's field of work was memory^[16].
• Aleida Assmann was employed by University of Vienna^[17].
• Aleida Assmann was educated at University of Tübingen^[18].
• Aleida Assmann's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[19].
• A notable student of Aleida Assmann was Michael C. Frank^[20].
• Aleida Assmann received the Karl Jaspers Prize^[21].
• Aleida Assmann received the Philip Morris Research Prize^[22].
• Aleida Assmann received the Max Planck Research Award^[23].
• Aleida Assmann received the Balzan Prize^[24].
• Aleida Assmann received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[25].
• Aleida Assmann received the Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for History^[26].
• Aleida Assmann was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bielefeld^[2], Aleida Assmann… she was born on +1947-03-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her father was Günther Bornkamm^[8]. Her mother was Elisabeth Zinn^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen^[18], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Tübingen^[31] and Heidelberg University^[19], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1386^[34], headquartered in Heidelberg^[35]. Aleida Assmann earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scholar of English^[4], university teacher^[5], and anthropologist^[6]. Fields of work include history^[14]; culturology^[15], a branch of science^[37]; and memory^[16], a cognitive process^[38]. Aleida Assmann was employed by University of Vienna^[17]. A notable student of her was Michael C. Frank^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Karl Jaspers Prize^[21], an award^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1983^[41]; Philip Morris Research Prize^[22], a science award^[42], in Germany^[43]; Max Planck Research Award^[23], a science award^[44], in Germany^[45]; Balzan Prize^[24], a science award^[46], in Switzerland^[47], founded in 1961^[48]; Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[25], an award^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1950^[51]; and Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for History^[26], a science award^[52].

Personal Life

Aleida Assmann was married to Jan Assmann^[10]. Children include David Assmann^[11], a director^[53], b. 1978^[54] and Corinna Assmann^[12], a scholar of English^[55], b. 1983^[56], specialised in English studies^[57].

Why It Matters

Aleida Assmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Aleida Assmann born?

Aleida Assmann was born in Bielefeld^[2].

Who were Aleida Assmann's parents?

Aleida Assmann's father was Günther Bornkamm^[8]. Aleida Assmann's mother was Elisabeth Zinn^[9].

Who was Aleida Assmann married to?

Aleida Assmann's spouses include Jan Assmann^[10].

What did Aleida Assmann do for work?

Aleida Assmann worked as scholar of English^[4], university teacher^[5], and anthropologist^[6].

Where did Aleida Assmann go to school?

Aleida Assmann was educated at University of Tübingen^[18] and Heidelberg University^[19].

What awards did Aleida Assmann receive?

Honors received include Karl Jaspers Prize^[21], Philip Morris Research Prize^[22], Max Planck Research Award^[23], and Balzan Prize^[24].