Dieter Langewiesche

German historian of the modern age
Person human Q111847
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Dieter Langewiesche

Summary

Dieter Langewiesche is a human[1]. Born in Sankt Sebastian[2], he… he was born on January 11, 1943[3]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sankt Sebastian[2], Dieter Langewiesche…
  • Dieter Langewiesche was born on January 11, 1943[3].
  • Dieter Langewiesche held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Dieter Langewiesche worked as a historian of Modern Age[4].
  • Dieter Langewiesche worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Dieter Langewiesche's employers was University of Tübingen[8].
  • Dieter Langewiesche was employed by University of Hamburg[9].
  • Among Dieter Langewiesche's employers was University of Würzburg[10].
  • Dieter Langewiesche's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[11].
  • Dieter Langewiesche received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Dieter Langewiesche received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13].
  • Dieter Langewiesche received the Wolf-Erich-Kellner Award[14].
  • Dieter Langewiesche received the Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis[15].
  • Dieter Langewiesche received the Ludwig-Uhland-Preis[16].
  • Dieter Langewiesche was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Dieter Langewiesche was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18].
  • Dieter Langewiesche was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility[19].
  • Dieter Langewiesche is recorded as male[20].
  • Dieter Langewiesche's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Dieter Langewiesche supervised Michael Wettengel as a doctoral student[22].
  • Dieter Langewiesche supervised Q137095900 as a doctoral student[23].
  • Dieter Langewiesche's Commons category is recorded as Dieter Langewiesche[24].
  • Dieter Langewiesche's archives at is recorded as Tübingen University Archives[25].
  • Dieter Langewiesche earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].
  • Dieter Langewiesche's family name is recorded as Langewiesche[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sankt Sebastian[2], Dieter Langewiesche… he was born on January 11, 1943[3].

Education

Dieter Langewiesche's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[11]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Tübingen[8], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; University of Hamburg[9], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1919[34], headquartered in Hamburg[35]; and University of Würzburg[10], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1402[38], headquartered in Würzburg[39]. Doctoral students include Michael Wettengel[22], a contemporary historian[40], b. 1957[41] and Q137095900[23], a historian[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a grade of an order[43], in Germany[44]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], a science award[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1985[47]; Wolf-Erich-Kellner Award[14], a science award[48], in Germany[49]; Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis[15], a literary award[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1971[52]; and Ludwig-Uhland-Preis[16], a literary award[53].

Why It Matters

Dieter Langewiesche ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Dieter Langewiesche born?

Born in Sankt Sebastian[2], Dieter Langewiesche…

What did Dieter Langewiesche do for work?

Dieter Langewiesche worked as historian of Modern Age[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Dieter Langewiesche go to school?

Dieter Langewiesche was educated at University of Würzburg[11].

What awards did Dieter Langewiesche receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], Wolf-Erich-Kellner Award[14], and Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis[15].

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  1. [2] . uni-tuebingen.de. uni-tuebingen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . uni-tuebingen.de. uni-tuebingen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . adk.de. adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . hpk.uni-hamburg.de. hpk.uni-hamburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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