Ernst Neufert

German architect (1900–1986)
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Ernst Neufert

Summary

Ernst Neufert is a human[1]. His place of birth was Freyburg[2]. He was born on March 15, 1900[3]. He died in Rolle[4]. He died on February 23, 1986[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Neufert's place of birth was Freyburg[2].
  • Ernst Neufert died in Rolle[4].
  • Ernst Neufert was born on March 15, 1900[3].
  • Ernst Neufert died on February 23, 1986[5].
  • A child of Ernst Neufert was Peter Neufert[9].
  • Ernst Neufert held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Ernst Neufert's professions included architect[6].
  • Ernst Neufert's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Ernst Neufert's employers was Technical University of Darmstadt[11].
  • Ernst Neufert was educated at Bauhaus[12].
  • Ernst Neufert received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Ernst Neufert received the doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck[14].
  • Ernst Neufert received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Ernst Neufert received the Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[16].
  • Ernst Neufert received the Johann Joseph Ritter von Prechtl Medal[17].
  • Ernst Neufert is recorded as male[18].
  • Ernst Neufert's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ernst Neufert's Commons category is recorded as Ernst Neufert[20].
  • Ernst Neufert's family name is recorded as Neufert[21].
  • Ernst Neufert's given name is recorded as Ernst[22].
  • Ernst Neufert's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ernst Neufert[23].
  • Ernst Neufert's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nuremberg.museum/artist/show/143-neufert-ernst[24].
  • Ernst Neufert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Ernst Neufert's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ernst Neufert'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Freyburg[2], Ernst Neufert… he was born on March 15, 1900[3].

Education

Ernst Neufert was educated at Bauhaus[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and university teacher[7]. Ernst Neufert was employed by Technical University of Darmstadt[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[27], in Germany[28]; doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck[14], an award[29], in Austria[30]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[31], in Germany[32]; Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[16], an award[33], in Germany[34]; and Johann Joseph Ritter von Prechtl Medal[17].

Personal Life

A child of Ernst Neufert was Peter Neufert[9].

Death and Burial

Ernst Neufert died on February 23, 1986[5]. He passed away in Rolle[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst Neufert has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Architects' data[36], a written work[37].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Neufert born?

Ernst Neufert's place of birth was Freyburg[2].

Where did Ernst Neufert die?

Ernst Neufert passed away in Rolle[4].

What did Ernst Neufert do for work?

Ernst Neufert worked as architect[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ernst Neufert go to school?

Ernst Neufert was educated at Bauhaus[12].

What awards did Ernst Neufert receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck[14], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], and Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nuremberg.museum. Retrieved . nuremberg.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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