August Closs

Summary

August Closs is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Neumarkt in Steiermark^[2]. He was born on August 9, 1898^[3]. He passed away in Bristol^[4]. He died on June 21, 1990^[5]. He worked as a germanist^[6], literary scholar^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Key Facts

• August Closs's place of birth was Neumarkt in Steiermark^[2].
• August Closs passed away in Bristol^[4].
• August Closs was born on August 9, 1898^[3].
• August Closs died on June 21, 1990^[5].
• August Closs held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• August Closs held citizenship in Austria^[10].
• August Closs worked as a germanist^[6].
• August Closs worked as a literary scholar^[7].
• August Closs worked as a university teacher^[8].
• August Closs's field of work was German studies^[11].
• August Closs was employed by University of Sheffield^[12].
• Among August Closs's employers was University College London^[13].
• August Closs was educated at University of Vienna^[14].
• August Closs's education included a stint at University of Graz^[15].
• August Closs received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• August Closs received the Stadtplakette Hannover^[17].
• August Closs is recorded as male^[18].
• August Closs's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• August Closs's family name is recorded as Closs^[20].
• August Closs's given name is recorded as August^[21].
• August Closs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[22].
• August Closs's owner of is recorded as August Closs' library^[23].

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Origins and Family

August Closs was born in Neumarkt in Steiermark^[2]. He was born on August 9, 1898^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna^[14], a university^[24], in Austria^[25], founded in 1365^[26], headquartered in Vienna^[27] and University of Graz^[15], a university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1585^[30], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist^[6], literary scholar^[7], and university teacher^[8]. August Closs's field of work was German studies^[11]. Employers include University of Sheffield^[12], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1905^[34], headquartered in Sheffield^[35] and University College London^[13], a university college^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1826^[38], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[40], in Germany^[41] and Stadtplakette Hannover^[17], an award^[42].

Death and Burial

August Closs died on June 21, 1990^[5]. He passed away in Bristol^[4].

FAQs

Where was August Closs born?

August Closs was born in Neumarkt in Steiermark^[2].

Where did August Closs die?

August Closs passed away in Bristol^[4].

What did August Closs do for work?

August Closs worked as germanist^[6], literary scholar^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did August Closs go to school?

August Closs was educated at University of Vienna^[14] and University of Graz^[15].

What awards did August Closs receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16] and Stadtplakette Hannover^[17].