Eduard Schweizer

Swiss biblical scholar (1913-2006)
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Eduard Schweizer

Summary

Eduard Schweizer is a human[1]. Born in Basel[2], he… he was born on +1913-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on +2006-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Schweizer's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Eduard Schweizer died in Zurich[4].
  • Eduard Schweizer was born on +1913-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eduard Schweizer died on +2006-06-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eduard Schweizer held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Eduard Schweizer worked as a theologian[6].
  • Eduard Schweizer worked as a translator[7].
  • Eduard Schweizer worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Eduard Schweizer's field of work was theology[11].
  • Eduard Schweizer's field of work was Protestant theology[12].
  • Eduard Schweizer's field of work was biblical studies[13].
  • Eduard Schweizer held the position of rector[14].
  • Eduard Schweizer was employed by University of Bonn[15].
  • Among Eduard Schweizer's employers was University of Zurich[16].
  • Eduard Schweizer was employed by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[17].
  • Eduard Schweizer received the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[18].
  • Eduard Schweizer received the Burkitt Medal[19].
  • Eduard Schweizer's religion is recorded as Protestantism[20].
  • Eduard Schweizer's religion is recorded as reformed[21].
  • Eduard Schweizer is recorded as male[22].
  • Eduard Schweizer's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Eduard Schweizer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114763912[24].
  • Eduard Schweizer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85156443[25].
  • Eduard Schweizer's GND ID is recorded as 118760106[26].
  • Eduard Schweizer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50003891[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eduard Schweizer's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on +1913-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include theology[11], an academic discipline[28]; Protestant theology[12], a branch of theology[29]; and biblical studies[13], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include University of Bonn[15], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1818[33], headquartered in Bonn[34]; University of Zurich[16], a university[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 1833[37], headquartered in Zurich[38]; and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[17], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1477[41], headquartered in Mainz[42]. Eduard Schweizer held the position of rector[14].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[18], an award[43], in Austria[44], founded in 1650[45] and Burkitt Medal[19], an award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1923[48].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[20], a Christian denominational family[49], founded in 1517[50] and reformed[21], in Switzerland[51].

Death and Burial

Eduard Schweizer died on +2006-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Eduard Schweizer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Schweizer born?

Born in Basel[2], Eduard Schweizer…

Where did Eduard Schweizer die?

Eduard Schweizer passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Eduard Schweizer do for work?

Eduard Schweizer worked as theologian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Eduard Schweizer receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[18] and Burkitt Medal[19].

References

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  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . geschichte.univie.ac.at. geschichte.univie.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [48] . 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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