Eberhard Wagner

German linguist and author (born 1938)
Person human Q95312791
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Eberhard Wagner

Summary

Eberhard Wagner is a human[1]. Born in Weimar[2], he… he was born on January 4, 1938[3]. He worked as a dialect writer[4], local historian[5], dialectologist[6], radio personality[7], and linguist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eberhard Wagner was born in Weimar[2].
  • Eberhard Wagner was born on January 4, 1938[3].
  • Eberhard Wagner held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Eberhard Wagner's professions included dialect writer[4].
  • Eberhard Wagner's professions included local historian[5].
  • Eberhard Wagner's professions included dialectologist[6].
  • Eberhard Wagner worked as a radio personality[7].
  • Eberhard Wagner worked as a linguist[8].
  • Eberhard Wagner's professions included philologist[11].
  • Eberhard Wagner's field of work was dialectology[12].
  • Eberhard Wagner's field of work was dialect writer[13].
  • Eberhard Wagner's field of work was local historian[14].
  • Eberhard Wagner's field of work was cabaret performer[15].
  • Eberhard Wagner's field of work was film actor[16].
  • Among Eberhard Wagner's employers was Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Eberhard Wagner was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[18].
  • Eberhard Wagner's education included a stint at primary "folk" school[19].
  • Eberhard Wagner received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Eberhard Wagner received the Frankenwürfel[21].
  • Eberhard Wagner received the cultural prize[22].
  • Eberhard Wagner received the cultural prize[23].
  • Eberhard Wagner received the cultural prize[24].
  • Eberhard Wagner's religion is recorded as Protestantism[25].
  • Eberhard Wagner is recorded as male[26].
  • Eberhard Wagner's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Eberhard Wagner's place of birth was Weimar[2]. He was born on January 4, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1742[30], headquartered in Erlangen[31] and primary "folk" school[19], a type of educational institution[32], in Austria[33]. Eberhard Wagner earned the academic degree of doctorate[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dialect writer[4], local historian[5], dialectologist[6], radio personality[7], linguist[8], and philologist[11]. Fields of work include dialectology[12], an academic discipline[35]; dialect writer[13]; local historian[14], an occupation[36]; cabaret performer[15], a profession[37]; and film actor[16], a filmmaking occupation[38]. Eberhard Wagner was employed by Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a grade of an order[39], in Germany[40]; Frankenwürfel[21], an award[41], in Germany[42]; and cultural prize[22], a type of award[43].

Personal Life

Eberhard Wagner's religion is recorded as Protestantism[25].

Why It Matters

Eberhard Wagner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Eberhard Wagner born?

Born in Weimar[2], Eberhard Wagner…

What did Eberhard Wagner do for work?

Eberhard Wagner worked as dialect writer[4], local historian[5], dialectologist[6], radio personality[7], and linguist[8].

Where did Eberhard Wagner go to school?

Eberhard Wagner was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[18] and primary "folk" school[19].

What awards did Eberhard Wagner receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Frankenwürfel[21], cultural prize[22], and cultural prize[23].

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  2. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . issuu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . kurier.de. Retrieved . kurier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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