Eduard Winkelmann

German historian (1838-1896)
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Eduard Winkelmann

Summary

Eduard Winkelmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gdańsk[2]. He was born on +1838-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +1896-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a medievalist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Winkelmann was born in Gdańsk[2].
  • Eduard Winkelmann died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was born on +1838-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eduard Winkelmann died on +1896-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Eduard Winkelmann's spouses was Mathilde Winkelmann[10].
  • Eduard Winkelmann held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Eduard Winkelmann held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Eduard Winkelmann worked as a medievalist[6].
  • Eduard Winkelmann worked as a historian[7].
  • Eduard Winkelmann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Eduard Winkelmann's employers was University of Bern[13].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was employed by Heidelberg University[14].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat[15].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was employed by Monumenta Germaniae Historica[16].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was employed by Tallinn Cathedral School[17].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was educated at University of Göttingen[18].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[19].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[20].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Burschenschaft Brunsviga[21].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Gesellschaft für Geschichte und Altertumskunde der Ostseeprovinzen Russlands[22].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Learned Estonian Society[23].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Learned Estonian Society[24].
  • Eduard Winkelmann was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25].
  • Eduard Winkelmann's image is recorded as Eduard Winkelmann (HeidICON 28921) (re-cropped).jpg[26].
  • Eduard Winkelmann is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Eduard Winkelmann's place of birth was Gdańsk[2]. He was born on +1838-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[18], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Frederick William University Berlin[19], a university[32], in Prussia[33], founded in 1828[34]. Eduard Winkelmann earned the academic degree of doctorate[35]. Studied under Leopold von Ranke[36], a historian[37], 1795–1886[38], of Kingdom of Prussia[39], awarded the honorary citizen of Berlin[40], specialised in history[41] and Georg Waitz[42], a legal historian[43], 1813–1886[44], of Kingdom of Prussia[45], awarded the honorary degree[46], specialised in medieval studies[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medievalist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Bern[13], a comprehensive university[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 1834[50], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[51]; Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1386[54], headquartered in Heidelberg[55]; Imperial University of Dorpat[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[56], in Russian Empire[57], founded in 1803[58], headquartered in Tartu[59]; Monumenta Germaniae Historica[16], a book series[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1819[62], headquartered in Munich[63]; and Tallinn Cathedral School[17], a general education school[64], in Estonia[65], headquartered in Tallinn[66].

Personal Life

Eduard Winkelmann was married to Mathilde Winkelmann[10].

Death and Burial

Eduard Winkelmann died on +1896-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Eduard Winkelmann has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Winkelmann born?

Eduard Winkelmann's place of birth was Gdańsk[2].

Where did Eduard Winkelmann die?

Eduard Winkelmann passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Who was Eduard Winkelmann married to?

Eduard Winkelmann's spouses include Mathilde Winkelmann[10].

What did Eduard Winkelmann do for work?

Eduard Winkelmann worked as medievalist[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eduard Winkelmann go to school?

Eduard Winkelmann was educated at University of Göttingen[18] and Frederick William University Berlin[19].

References

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  25. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  28. [42] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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