Elisabeth Mann Borgese

Canadian German-born expert in maritime law, ecologist
Person human Q71819
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
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Elisabeth Mann Borgese

Summary

Elisabeth Mann Borgese is a human[1]. She was born in Munich[2]. She was born on April 24, 1918[3]. She died in St. Moritz[4]. She died on February 8, 2002[5]. She worked as a writer[6], ecologist[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was born in Munich[2].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese died in St. Moritz[4].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was born on April 24, 1918[3].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese died on February 8, 2002[5].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese is buried at Kilchberg cemetery[10].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese's father was Thomas Mann[11].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother was Katia Mann[12].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was married to Giuseppe Antonio Borgese[13].
  • A child of Elisabeth Mann Borgese was Angelica Borgese[14].
  • A child of Elisabeth Mann Borgese was Marcel Deschamps[15].
  • A child of Elisabeth Mann Borgese was Dr. Dominica Borgese[16].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese held citizenship in Canada[17].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese held citizenship in Germany[18].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese's professions included writer[6].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese worked as an ecologist[7].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was employed by Dalhousie University[19].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was educated at Freies Gymnasium Zürich[20].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese received the Member of the Order of Canada[21].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese received the Caird Medal[22].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese received the honorary doctorate of Concordia University[23].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a member of The World Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a member of Club of Rome[25].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese is recorded as female[26].
  • Elisabeth Mann Borgese's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Elisabeth Mann Borgese was born in Munich[2]. She was born on April 24, 1918[3]. Her father was Thomas Mann[11]. Her mother was Katia Mann[12].

Education

Elisabeth Mann Borgese was educated at Freies Gymnasium Zürich[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], ecologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Elisabeth Mann Borgese's employers was Dalhousie University[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada[21], a grade of an order[28], in Canada[29]; Caird Medal[22], a medallion[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1984[32]; and honorary doctorate of Concordia University[23], an award[33], in Canada[34].

Personal Life

Elisabeth Mann Borgese was married to Giuseppe Antonio Borgese[13]. Children include Angelica Borgese[14], Marcel Deschamps[15], and Dr. Dominica Borgese[16].

Death and Burial

Elisabeth Mann Borgese died on February 8, 2002[5]. She passed away in St. Moritz[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[35]. She is buried at Kilchberg cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Elisabeth Mann Borgese include German Maritime Award[36], a science award[37], in Germany[38].

Why It Matters

Elisabeth Mann Borgese ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for her include German Maritime Award[36], a science award[37], in Germany[38].

FAQs

Where was Elisabeth Mann Borgese born?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Elisabeth Mann Borgese die?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese passed away in St. Moritz[4].

Who were Elisabeth Mann Borgese's parents?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese's father was Thomas Mann[11]. Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother was Katia Mann[12].

Who was Elisabeth Mann Borgese married to?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese's spouses include Giuseppe Antonio Borgese[13].

What did Elisabeth Mann Borgese do for work?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese worked as writer[6], ecologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Elisabeth Mann Borgese go to school?

Elisabeth Mann Borgese was educated at Freies Gymnasium Zürich[20].

What awards did Elisabeth Mann Borgese receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[21], Caird Medal[22], and honorary doctorate of Concordia University[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Jüngste Tochter von Thomas Mann gestorben. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Jüngste Tochter von Thomas Mann gestorben. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Jüngste Tochter von Thomas Mann gestorben. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Jüngste Tochter von Thomas Mann gestorben. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . fgz.ch. Retrieved . fgz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . kilchberg.ch. Retrieved . kilchberg.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . twas.org. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . Jüngste Tochter von Thomas Mann gestorben. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Mann, Borgese
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