Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer

German historian of modern age (1833–1901)
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Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer

Summary

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Altenburg[2]. He was born on +1833-01-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +1901-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and historian[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

  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was born in Altenburg[2].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was born on +1833-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer died on +1901-03-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was Otto Erdmannsdörffer[10].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's professions included historian of Modern Age[6].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's professions included historian[8].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's field of work was history[12].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was employed by Heidelberg University[13].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was employed by University of Greifswald[14].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was employed by University of Wrocław[15].
  • Among Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer received the Verdun Award[18].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was a member of Burschenschaft[20].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's image is recorded as Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer (HeidICON 53029) (cropped).jpg[21].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer is recorded as male[22].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's signature is recorded as Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer - Signatur.jpg[24].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer supervised Johannes Haller as a doctoral student[25].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108842171[26].
  • Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30290221[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Altenburg[2], Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer… he was born on +1833-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer's field of work was history[12]. Employers include Heidelberg University[13], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; University of Greifswald[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1456[34]; University of Wrocław[15], a university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1702[37]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1809[40], headquartered in Berlin[41]. He supervised Johannes Haller as a doctoral student[25].

Recognition

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer received the Verdun Award[18].

Personal Life

A child of Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was Otto Erdmannsdörffer[10].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer died on +1901-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johannes Haller[44], a medievalist[45], 1865–1947[46], of Germany[47], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[48], specialised in history of Christianity[49].

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer born?

Born in Altenburg[2], Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer…

Where did Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer die?

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer died in Heidelberg[4].

What did Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer do for work?

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer worked as historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Where did Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer go to school?

Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].

What awards did Bernhard Erdmannsdörffer receive?

Honors received include Verdun Award[18].

References

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  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer Heidelberg University, University of Greifswald, University of Wrocław +1
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