Bertold Spuler

German orientalist (1911-1990)
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Bertold Spuler

Summary

Bertold Spuler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karlsruhe[2]. He was born on December 5, 1911[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on March 6, 1990[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and politician[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Karlsruhe[2], Bertold Spuler…
  • Bertold Spuler passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Bertold Spuler was born on December 5, 1911[3].
  • Bertold Spuler died on March 6, 1990[5].
  • Bertold Spuler held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Bertold Spuler worked as an orientalist[6].
  • Bertold Spuler's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Bertold Spuler's professions included historian[8].
  • Bertold Spuler's professions included politician[9].
  • Bertold Spuler was employed by University of Hamburg[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Bertold Spuler is Handbook of Oriental Studies[13].
  • Bertold Spuler received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[14].
  • Bertold Spuler was a member of Sturmabteilung[15].
  • Bertold Spuler is recorded as male[16].
  • Bertold Spuler's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bertold Spuler was affiliated with the Nazi Party[18].
  • Bertold Spuler supervised Wilferd Madelung as a doctoral student[19].
  • Bertold Spuler's family name is recorded as Spuler[20].
  • Bertold Spuler's given name is recorded as Bertold[21].
  • Bertold Spuler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Bertold Spuler's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bertold Spuler'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Bertold Spuler's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2]. He was born on December 5, 1911[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and politician[9]. Bertold Spuler was employed by University of Hamburg[12]. He supervised Wilferd Madelung as a doctoral student[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bertold Spuler is Handbook of Oriental Studies[13].

Recognition

Bertold Spuler received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[14].

Personal Life

Bertold Spuler was affiliated with the Nazi Party[18].

Death and Burial

Bertold Spuler died on March 6, 1990[5]. He died in Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Bertold Spuler has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

His notable doctoral advisees include Wilferd Madelung[24], an orientalist[25], 1930–2023[26], of Germany[27], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[28], specialised in Arabic literature[29].

FAQs

Where was Bertold Spuler born?

Bertold Spuler's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Bertold Spuler die?

Bertold Spuler passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Bertold Spuler do for work?

Bertold Spuler worked as orientalist[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and politician[9].

What awards did Bertold Spuler receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . u-bordeaux-montaigne.fr. u-bordeaux-montaigne.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Spuler
    Employer University of Hamburg
    Occupation orientalist, university teacher, historian +1
    Award received honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux
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