Friedrich Loofs

German evangelical theologian and church historian (1858-1928)
Person human Q1460800

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
June 19, 1858
Date of death
January 13, 1928
Place of birth
Hildesheim
Place of death
Halle (Saale)
Country of citizenship
Germany[10]
Occupation
church historian, theologian, university teacher, Lutheran theologian
Position held
rector[11]
Religion or worldview
Protestant church[17]
Work location
Leipzig[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[25]
Family name
Loofs[20]
Given name
Friedrich[21]
Name in native language
Friedrich Loofs[26]
P14578
177[27]
P14611
150453[28]
P14925
591[29]
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🏷️ Also known as
en Friedrich Armin Loofs en Friedrich Loofs de Friedrich Armin Loofs he פרידריך לופס ro Friedrich Armin Loofs
🔖 Identifiers · 45
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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American Academy in Rome ID
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Angelicum ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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Catalogus Professorum Halensis ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117213381
FAST ID
170714
FactGrid item ID
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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LibraryThing author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Niedersächsische Personen ID
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Open Library ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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PUG authority ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
47721
Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana ID
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Prabook ID
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RedBA Granada authority ID
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Treccani ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/165761
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Friedrich Loofs was born on June 19, 1858[1], in Hildesheim[2]. He died on January 13, 1928[3], in Halle (Saale)[4]. He worked as a church historian[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], and Lutheran theologian[8].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Loofs born?

Friedrich Loofs's place of birth was Hildesheim[2].

Where did Friedrich Loofs die?

Friedrich Loofs died in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Friedrich Loofs do for work?

Friedrich Loofs worked as a church historian[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], and Lutheran theologian[8].

Where did Friedrich Loofs go to school?

Friedrich Loofs was educated at Leipzig University[14].

What awards did Friedrich Loofs receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[15].

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . sundoc.bibliothek.uni-halle.de. sundoc.bibliothek.uni-halle.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Neue Deutsche Biographie
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  5. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → rector
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  6. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → church historian, theologian, university teacher +1
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  8. 25w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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    Archives at → University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt
    Award received → Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class
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