Carl Heinrich Becker

German orientalist and politician (1876–1933)
Person human Q68121
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Carl Heinrich Becker

Summary

Carl Heinrich Becker is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on April 12, 1876[3]. He died in Steglitz[4]. He died on February 10, 1933[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], author[8], orientalist[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Carl Heinrich Becker…
  • Carl Heinrich Becker died in Steglitz[4].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was born on April 12, 1876[3].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker died on February 10, 1933[5].
  • Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[12].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's father was Carl Becker[13].
  • A child of Carl Heinrich Becker was Hellmut Becker[14].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's professions included politician[6].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's professions included author[8].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker worked as an orientalist[9].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's professions included historian[10].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's professions included philosopher[16].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's field of work was oriental studies[17].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's field of work was Islam[18].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's field of work was philosophy[19].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was employed by University of Hamburg[20].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].
  • Among Carl Heinrich Becker's employers was Heidelberg University[22].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was employed by University of Bonn[23].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[24].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Heinrich Becker is Die orientalischen Wissenschaften − Der vordere Orient und Afrika[26].
  • Carl Heinrich Becker was a member of German Archaeological Institute[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], Carl Heinrich Becker… he was born on April 12, 1876[3]. His father was Carl Becker[13].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[24], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Carl Heinrich Becker earned the academic degree of doctorate[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], author[8], orientalist[9], historian[10], and philosopher[16]. Fields of work include oriental studies[17], an academic discipline[37]; Islam[18], a major religious group[38], founded in 0631[39]; and philosophy[19], an academic discipline[40]. Employers include University of Hamburg[20], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1919[43], headquartered in Hamburg[44]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21], a comprehensive university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1809[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; Heidelberg University[22], a public research university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1386[51], headquartered in Heidelberg[52]; and University of Bonn[23], a public research university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1818[55], headquartered in Bonn[56].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Carl Heinrich Becker is Die orientalischen Wissenschaften − Der vordere Orient und Afrika[26].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Heinrich Becker was Hellmut Becker[14].

Death and Burial

Carl Heinrich Becker died on February 10, 1933[5]. He passed away in Steglitz[4]. He is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem[12].

Why It Matters

Carl Heinrich Becker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Carl Heinrich Becker born?

Carl Heinrich Becker was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Carl Heinrich Becker die?

Carl Heinrich Becker passed away in Steglitz[4].

Who were Carl Heinrich Becker's parents?

Carl Heinrich Becker's father was Carl Becker[13].

What did Carl Heinrich Becker do for work?

Carl Heinrich Becker worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], author[8], orientalist[9], and historian[10].

Where did Carl Heinrich Becker go to school?

Carl Heinrich Becker was educated at Heidelberg University[24] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[25].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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