Alfred Stern

German historian of modern age (1846-1936)
Person human Q122552
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Alfred Stern

Summary

Alfred Stern is a human[1]. Born in Göttingen[2], he… he was born on November 22, 1846[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on March 24, 1936[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Göttingen[2], Alfred Stern…
  • Alfred Stern passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Alfred Stern was born on November 22, 1846[3].
  • Alfred Stern died on March 24, 1936[5].
  • Alfred Stern's father was Moritz Abraham Stern[9].
  • Alfred Stern held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Alfred Stern worked as a historian of Modern Age[6].
  • Alfred Stern worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Alfred Stern's employers was University of Bern[11].
  • Among Alfred Stern's employers was University of Göttingen[12].
  • Alfred Stern was employed by ETH Zurich[13].
  • Alfred Stern was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[14].
  • Alfred Stern was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Alfred Stern is recorded as male[16].
  • Alfred Stern's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alfred Stern's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Stern[18].
  • Alfred Stern's archives at is recorded as UZH Archives[19].
  • Alfred Stern's archives at is recorded as Zentralbibliothek Zürich[20].
  • Alfred Stern's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[21].
  • Alfred Stern's family name is recorded as Stern[22].
  • Alfred Stern's given name is recorded as Alfred[23].
  • Alfred Stern's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Alfred Stern's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Alfred Stern's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Alfred Stern's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Göttingen[2], Alfred Stern… he was born on November 22, 1846[3]. His father was Moritz Abraham Stern[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Bern[11], a comprehensive university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1834[30], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[31]; University of Göttingen[12], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; and ETH Zurich[13], an institute of technology[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1855[38], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[39].

Death and Burial

Alfred Stern died on March 24, 1936[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Stern is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Stern born?

Born in Göttingen[2], Alfred Stern…

Where did Alfred Stern die?

Alfred Stern died in Zurich[4].

Who were Alfred Stern's parents?

Alfred Stern's father was Moritz Abraham Stern[9].

What did Alfred Stern do for work?

Alfred Stern worked as historian of Modern Age[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . mobile.cmistar.ch. mobile.cmistar.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . zbcollections.ch. Retrieved . zbcollections.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian of Modern Age, university teacher
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  4. 4w ago · Bob08 · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Stern
    Given name Alfred
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation historian of Modern Age, university teacher
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