Erika Simon

Summary

Erika Simon is a human^[1]. Born in Rheingönheim^[2], she… she was born on +1927-06-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in Würzburg^[4]. She died on +2019-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], archaeologist^[8], and art historian^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Erika Simon was born in Rheingönheim^[2].
• Erika Simon passed away in Würzburg^[4].
• Erika Simon was born on +1927-06-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Erika Simon died on +2019-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Erika Simon held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Erika Simon worked as a classical archaeologist^[6].
• Erika Simon worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Erika Simon's professions included archaeologist^[8].
• Erika Simon worked as an art historian^[9].
• Erika Simon's field of work was classical archaeology^[12].
• Erika Simon's field of work was art history^[13].
• Erika Simon held the position of professor^[14].
• Erika Simon was employed by University of Würzburg^[15].
• Erika Simon was employed by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[16].
• Erika Simon was employed by Heidelberg University^[17].
• Erika Simon was educated at Heidelberg University^[18].
• Erika Simon's doctoral advisor was Reinhard Herbig^[19].
• A notable student of Erika Simon was Martin Boss^[20].
• A notable student of Erika Simon was Hans Lohmann^[21].
• A notable student of Erika Simon was Ruth Lindner^[22].
• A notable student of Erika Simon was Ricardo Olmos^[23].
• A notable student of Erika Simon was Angelika Geyer^[24].
• Erika Simon received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[25].
• Erika Simon received the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute^[26].
• Erika Simon received the Ernst Hellmut Vits Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Erika Simon was born in Rheingönheim^[2]. She was born on +1927-06-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Erika Simon was educated at Heidelberg University^[18]. Her doctoral advisor was Reinhard Herbig^[19]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28]. Studied under Reinhard Herbig^[29] and Hermine Speier^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], archaeologist^[8], and art historian^[9]. Fields of work include classical archaeology^[12], an archaeological sub-discipline^[31] and art history^[13], an academic discipline^[32]. Employers include University of Würzburg^[15], a public university^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1402^[35], headquartered in Würzburg^[36]; Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[16], a public university^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1477^[39], headquartered in Mainz^[40]; and Heidelberg University^[17], a public research university^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1386^[43], headquartered in Heidelberg^[44]. Erika Simon held the position of professor^[14]. Notable students include Martin Boss^[20], Hans Lohmann^[21], Ruth Lindner^[22], Ricardo Olmos^[23], and Angelika Geyer^[24]. Doctoral students include Heide Froning-Kehler^[45], a classical archaeologist^[46], b. 1943^[47], of Germany^[48], awarded the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute^[49]; Martin Boss^[50], a docent^[51], b. 1959^[52], of Germany^[53]; Hans Lohmann^[54], a classical archaeologist^[55], 1947–2023^[56], of Germany^[57], awarded the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute^[58]; Fernande Hölscher^[59]; Uta Kron^[60]; and Matthias Steinhart^[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[25], an order of merit^[62], in Germany^[63], founded in 1957^[64]; Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute^[26], a scholarship^[65], in Germany^[66], founded in 1859^[67]; Ernst Hellmut Vits Award^[27], a science award^[68], in Germany^[69]; Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[70], a science award^[71], in Germany^[72]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[73], a grade of an order^[74], in Germany^[75]; and honorary doctorate^[76], a title of honor^[77].

Death and Burial

Erika Simon died on +2019-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Würzburg^[4].

Why It Matters

Erika Simon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78]

FAQs

Where was Erika Simon born?

Erika Simon was born in Rheingönheim^[2].

Where did Erika Simon die?

Erika Simon died in Würzburg^[4].

What did Erika Simon do for work?

Erika Simon worked as classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], archaeologist^[8], and art historian^[9].

Where did Erika Simon go to school?

Erika Simon was educated at Heidelberg University^[18].

What awards did Erika Simon receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[25], Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute^[26], Ernst Hellmut Vits Award^[27], and Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[70].