Dietmar Rothermund

German historian (1933-2020)
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Dietmar Rothermund

Summary

Dietmar Rothermund is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kassel[2]. He was born on January 20, 1933[3]. He passed away in Dossenheim[4]. He died on March 9, 2020[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and Indologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dietmar Rothermund's place of birth was Kassel[2].
  • Dietmar Rothermund died in Dossenheim[4].
  • Dietmar Rothermund was born on January 20, 1933[3].
  • Dietmar Rothermund died on March 9, 2020[5].
  • Dietmar Rothermund held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Dietmar Rothermund worked as a historian[6].
  • Dietmar Rothermund worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's professions included Indologist[8].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's field of work was history[11].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's field of work was Indology[12].
  • Among Dietmar Rothermund's employers was Heidelberg University[13].
  • Dietmar Rothermund received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Dietmar Rothermund was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts[15].
  • Dietmar Rothermund is recorded as male[16].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's family name is recorded as Rothermund[18].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's given name is recorded as Dietmar[19].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[20].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Dietmar Rothermund's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dietmar Rothermund'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kassel[2], Dietmar Rothermund… he was born on January 20, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and Indologist[8]. Fields of work include history[11] and Indology[12], an academic discipline[24]. Dietmar Rothermund was employed by Heidelberg University[13].

Recognition

Dietmar Rothermund received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

Death and Burial

Dietmar Rothermund died on March 9, 2020[5]. He passed away in Dossenheim[4].

Why It Matters

Dietmar Rothermund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Dietmar Rothermund born?

Dietmar Rothermund was born in Kassel[2].

Where did Dietmar Rothermund die?

Dietmar Rothermund died in Dossenheim[4].

What did Dietmar Rothermund do for work?

Dietmar Rothermund worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and Indologist[8].

What awards did Dietmar Rothermund receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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