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Ernst Schäfer

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Summary

Ernst Schäfer was born on 1902[1] in Tharangambadi[2]. He died on 1996[3] in Göttingen[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and art historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: June 30, 1902[9]
  • Date of death: December 29, 1996[10]
  • Field of work: Christian archaeology[11], religious art[12], art history[13], theology[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Schäfer[16]
  • Given name: Ernst[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Schäfer born?

Ernst Schäfer was born in Tharangambadi[2].

Where did Ernst Schäfer die?

Ernst Schäfer passed away in Göttingen[4].

What did Ernst Schäfer do for work?

Ernst Schäfer worked as a theologian[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and art historian[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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