Elfriede Knauer

German classical archaeologist (1926-2010)
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Elfriede Knauer

Summary

Elfriede Knauer is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Leverkusen[2]. She was born on July 3, 1926[3]. She died in Philadelphia[4]. She died on June 7, 2010[5]. She worked as a classical scholar[6] and classical archaeologist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Elfriede Knauer was born in Leverkusen[2].
  • Elfriede Knauer passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Elfriede Knauer was born on July 3, 1926[3].
  • Elfriede Knauer was born on January 1, 1926[9].
  • Elfriede Knauer died on June 7, 2010[5].
  • Elfriede Knauer died on January 1, 2010[10].
  • Elfriede Knauer's father was Julius Overhoff[11].
  • Elfriede Knauer's mother was Edith Overhoff[12].
  • Elfriede Knauer was married to Georg Nicolaus Knauer[13].
  • Elfriede Knauer held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Elfriede Knauer worked as a classical scholar[6].
  • Elfriede Knauer worked as a classical archaeologist[7].
  • Elfriede Knauer's field of work was classical archaeology[15].
  • Elfriede Knauer was employed by University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology[16].
  • Among Elfriede Knauer's employers was University of Pennsylvania[17].
  • Among Elfriede Knauer's employers was Antikensammlung Berlin[18].
  • Among Elfriede Knauer's employers was American Academy in Rome[19].
  • Elfriede Knauer was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[20].
  • Elfriede Knauer's doctoral advisor was Guido Kaschnitz von Weinberg[21].
  • Elfriede Knauer was a member of American Philosophical Society[22].
  • Elfriede Knauer is recorded as female[23].
  • Elfriede Knauer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Elfriede Knauer earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Elfriede Knauer's residence is recorded as West Berlin[26].
  • Elfriede Knauer's family name is recorded as Knauer[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leverkusen[2], Elfriede Knauer… Recorded date of birth include July 3, 1926[3] and January 1, 1926[9]. Her father was Julius Overhoff[11]. Her mother was Edith Overhoff[12].

Education

Elfriede Knauer's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[20]. Her doctoral advisor was Guido Kaschnitz von Weinberg[21]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[25]. She studied under Guido Kaschnitz von Weinberg[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical scholar[6] and classical archaeologist[7]. Elfriede Knauer's field of work was classical archaeology[15]. Employers include University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology[16], an archaeological museum[29], in United States[30], founded in 1887[31]; University of Pennsylvania[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1740[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35]; Antikensammlung Berlin[18], an art collection[36], in Germany[37]; and American Academy in Rome[19], a research center[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1894[40], headquartered in Rome[41].

Personal Life

Elfriede Knauer was married to Georg Nicolaus Knauer[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 7, 2010[5] and January 1, 2010[10]. Elfriede Knauer died in Philadelphia[4].

Why It Matters

Elfriede Knauer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Elfriede Knauer born?

Elfriede Knauer's place of birth was Leverkusen[2].

Where did Elfriede Knauer die?

Elfriede Knauer died in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Elfriede Knauer's parents?

Elfriede Knauer's father was Julius Overhoff[11]. Elfriede Knauer's mother was Edith Overhoff[12].

Who was Elfriede Knauer married to?

Elfriede Knauer's spouses include Georg Nicolaus Knauer[13].

What did Elfriede Knauer do for work?

Elfriede Knauer worked as classical scholar[6] and classical archaeologist[7].

Where did Elfriede Knauer go to school?

Elfriede Knauer was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Educated at Goethe University Frankfurt
    National library of israel id (old) 000328550
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 139891056
    Name in native language Elfriede Regina Overhoff
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