Alfred Hessel

German librarian and historian (1877–1939)
Person human Q2645159
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Summary

Alfred Hessel was born on June 7, 1877[1], in Szczecin[2]. He died on May 18, 1939[3], in Göttingen[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Johanna Grund[8]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[9]
  • Employer: University of Göttingen[10]
  • Educated at: Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Hessel[13]
  • Given name: Alfred[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[15], Croatian[16]
  • Name in native language: Alfred Hessel[17]
  • Sibling: Franz Hessel[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Hessel born?

Alfred Hessel was born in Szczecin[2].

Where did Alfred Hessel die?

Alfred Hessel died in Göttingen[4].

Who was Alfred Hessel married to?

Alfred Hessel's spouses include Johanna Grund[8].

What did Alfred Hessel do for work?

Alfred Hessel worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Alfred Hessel go to school?

Alfred Hessel was educated at Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[11].

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  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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