Erich Kahler

Literary critic, public intellectual (1885–1970)
Person human Q102495
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Erich Kahler

Summary

Erich Kahler is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on October 14, 1885[3]. He passed away in Princeton[4]. He died on June 28, 1970[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], essayist[7], literary historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Erich Kahler's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Erich Kahler died in Princeton[4].
  • Erich Kahler was born on October 14, 1885[3].
  • Erich Kahler died on June 28, 1970[5].
  • Among Erich Kahler's spouses was Fine von Kahler[11].
  • Erich Kahler held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Erich Kahler's professions included sociologist[6].
  • Erich Kahler's professions included essayist[7].
  • Erich Kahler's professions included literary historian[8].
  • Erich Kahler's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Among Erich Kahler's employers was Cornell University[13].
  • Erich Kahler was educated at University of Vienna[14].
  • Erich Kahler received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15].
  • Erich Kahler was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature[16].
  • Erich Kahler is recorded as male[17].
  • Erich Kahler's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Erich Kahler's Commons category is recorded as Erich Kahler[19].
  • Erich Kahler's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[20].
  • Erich Kahler's family name is recorded as Q16871233[21].
  • Erich Kahler's given name is recorded as Erich[22].
  • Erich Kahler's work location is recorded as Ascona[23].
  • Erich Kahler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Erich Kahler's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Erich von Kahler'}[25].
  • Erich Kahler's different from is recorded as Erich Kähler[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Erich Kahler… he was born on October 14, 1885[3].

Education

Erich Kahler's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], essayist[7], literary historian[8], and university teacher[9]. Erich Kahler was employed by Cornell University[13].

Recognition

Erich Kahler received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15].

Personal Life

Erich Kahler was married to Fine von Kahler[11].

Death and Burial

Erich Kahler died on June 28, 1970[5]. He passed away in Princeton[4].

Why It Matters

Erich Kahler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Erich Kahler born?

Born in Prague[2], Erich Kahler…

Where did Erich Kahler die?

Erich Kahler died in Princeton[4].

Who was Erich Kahler married to?

Erich Kahler's spouses include Fine von Kahler[11].

What did Erich Kahler do for work?

Erich Kahler worked as sociologist[6], essayist[7], literary historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Erich Kahler go to school?

Erich Kahler was educated at University of Vienna[14].

What awards did Erich Kahler receive?

Honors received include Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . leobaeck.oxfordjournals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . findingaids.cjh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation sociologist, essayist, literary historian +1
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02353658
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