Eberhard Jüngel

German theologian (1934–2021)
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Eberhard Jüngel

Summary

Eberhard Jüngel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Magdeburg[2]. He was born on +1934-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He died on +2021-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eberhard Jüngel's place of birth was Magdeburg[2].
  • Eberhard Jüngel passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was born on +1934-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eberhard Jüngel died on +2021-09-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eberhard Jüngel held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Eberhard Jüngel's professions included theologian[6].
  • Eberhard Jüngel's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Eberhard Jüngel's field of work was Protestant theology[10].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was employed by University of Tübingen[11].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was employed by University of Zurich[12].
  • Eberhard Jüngel's education included a stint at University of Basel[13].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was educated at University of Zurich[14].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[15].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[17].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[18].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[19].
  • Eberhard Jüngel received the Brenz-Medaille in Silber[20].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts[21].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[22].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[24].
  • Eberhard Jüngel's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[25].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was influenced by Wolfhart Pannenberg[26].
  • Eberhard Jüngel was influenced by Karl Barth[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Magdeburg[2], Eberhard Jüngel… he was born on +1934-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Basel[13], a public research university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1460[30], headquartered in Basel[31] and University of Zurich[14], a university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1833[34], headquartered in Zurich[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. Eberhard Jüngel's field of work was Protestant theology[10]. Employers include University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1477[38], headquartered in Tübingen[39] and University of Zurich[12], a university[40], in Switzerland[41], founded in 1833[42], headquartered in Zurich[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[15], an order of merit[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1974[46]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a grade of an order[47], in Germany[48]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[17], a civil decoration[49], in Prussia[50], founded in 1842[51]; honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[18], an award[52], in United Kingdom[53]; honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[19], an award[54], in Switzerland[55]; and Brenz-Medaille in Silber[20].

Personal Life

Eberhard Jüngel's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[25].

Death and Burial

Eberhard Jüngel died on +2021-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tübingen[4].

Why It Matters

Eberhard Jüngel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56]

FAQs

Where was Eberhard Jüngel born?

Born in Magdeburg[2], Eberhard Jüngel…

Where did Eberhard Jüngel die?

Eberhard Jüngel passed away in Tübingen[4].

What did Eberhard Jüngel do for work?

Eberhard Jüngel worked as theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Eberhard Jüngel go to school?

Eberhard Jüngel was educated at University of Basel[13] and University of Zurich[14].

What awards did Eberhard Jüngel receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[15], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[17], and honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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