Franz Taeschner

German orientalist and islam scientist (1888–1967)
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Summary

Franz Taeschner was born on September 8, 1888[1], in Bad Reichenhall[2]. He died on November 11, 1967[3], in Kipfenberg[4]. He worked as an orientalist[5], university teacher[6], Islamicist[7], and antisemite[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Employer: University of Münster[11], Federal Foreign Office[12]
  • Educated at: Kiel University[13]
  • Member of: National Socialist German Lecturers League[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[16]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[17], habilitation[18]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[19]
  • Family name: Taeschner[20]
  • Given name: Franz[21]
  • Work location: Münster[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23], Arabic[24], Persian[25], Turkish[26]
  • Name in native language: Franz Taeschner[27]
  • Writing language: German[28]

FAQs

Where was Franz Taeschner born?

Franz Taeschner's place of birth was Bad Reichenhall[2].

Where did Franz Taeschner die?

Franz Taeschner died in Kipfenberg[4].

What did Franz Taeschner do for work?

Franz Taeschner worked as an orientalist[5], university teacher[6], Islamicist[7], and antisemite[8].

Where did Franz Taeschner go to school?

Franz Taeschner was educated at Kiel University[13].

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  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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