Anton Moortgat

Belgian archaeologist of Near eastern cultures (1897–1977)
Person human Q124897
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Anton Moortgat

Summary

Anton Moortgat is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on +1897-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Damme[4]. He died on +1977-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Near Eastern archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Anton Moortgat…
  • Anton Moortgat died in Damme[4].
  • Anton Moortgat was born on +1897-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anton Moortgat died on +1977-10-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at III. Städtischer Friedhof Stubenrauchstraße[10].
  • Anton Moortgat held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • Anton Moortgat's professions included Near Eastern archaeologist[6].
  • Anton Moortgat worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Anton Moortgat worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Anton Moortgat was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[12].
  • Among Anton Moortgat's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • A notable student of Anton Moortgat was Wolfram Nagel[14].
  • A notable student of Anton Moortgat was Rainer Michael Boehmer[15].
  • Anton Moortgat was a member of German Archaeological Institute[16].
  • Anton Moortgat is recorded as male[17].
  • Anton Moortgat's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Anton Moortgat supervised Peter Calmeyer as a doctoral student[19].
  • Anton Moortgat supervised Ursula Seidl as a doctoral student[20].
  • Anton Moortgat supervised Wolfram Nagel as a doctoral student[21].
  • Anton Moortgat supervised Rainer Michael Boehmer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Anton Moortgat's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081814989[23].
  • Anton Moortgat's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113576123[24].
  • Anton Moortgat's GND ID is recorded as 118736809[25].
  • Anton Moortgat's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50006191[26].
  • Anton Moortgat's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12151023j[27].

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Origins and Family

Anton Moortgat's place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1897-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Near Eastern archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[12], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Notable students include Wolfram Nagel[14], a Near Eastern archaeologist[36], 1923–2019[37], of Germany[38], specialised in archaeology[39] and Rainer Michael Boehmer[15], a Near Eastern archaeologist[40], 1930–2022[41], of German Reich[42], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[43]. Doctoral students include Peter Calmeyer[19], a Near Eastern archaeologist[44], 1930–1995[45], of Germany[46]; Ursula Seidl[20], a Near Eastern archaeologist[47], b. 1939[48], of Germany[49], awarded the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[50]; Wolfram Nagel[21], a Near Eastern archaeologist[51], 1923–2019[52], of Germany[53], specialised in archaeology[54]; and Rainer Michael Boehmer[22], a Near Eastern archaeologist[55], 1930–2022[56], of German Reich[57], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[58].

Death and Burial

Anton Moortgat died on +1977-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Damme[4]. He is buried at III. Städtischer Friedhof Stubenrauchstraße[10].

Why It Matters

Anton Moortgat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Anton Moortgat born?

Anton Moortgat's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Anton Moortgat die?

Anton Moortgat passed away in Damme[4].

What did Anton Moortgat do for work?

Anton Moortgat worked as Near Eastern archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and archaeologist[8].

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  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  30. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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