Georg Nicolaus Knauer

German born American scholar of Latin literature (1926–2018)
Person human Q1491066
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Georg Nicolaus Knauer

Summary

Georg Nicolaus Knauer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on February 26, 1926[3]. He died on October 28, 2018[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer was born on February 26, 1926[3].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer died on October 28, 2018[4].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer was married to Elfriede Knauer[8].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's professions included classical philologist[5].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[11].
  • Among Georg Nicolaus Knauer's employers was University of Pennsylvania[12].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's education included a stint at University of Hamburg[13].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer received the Rome Prize[15].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer is recorded as male[16].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[18].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's family name is recorded as Knauer[19].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's given name is recorded as Georg[20].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's given name is recorded as Nicolaus[21].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's relative is recorded as Sybille Haynes[22].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's relative is recorded as Denys Haynes[23].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Georg Nicolaus Knauer… he was born on February 26, 1926[3].

Education

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was educated at University of Hamburg[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and University of Pennsylvania[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1740[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38] and Rome Prize[15], an art prize[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was married to Elfriede Knauer[8].

Death and Burial

Georg Nicolaus Knauer died on October 28, 2018[4].

Why It Matters

Georg Nicolaus Knauer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Georg Nicolaus Knauer born?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Who was Georg Nicolaus Knauer married to?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer's spouses include Elfriede Knauer[8].

What did Georg Nicolaus Knauer do for work?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer worked as classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Georg Nicolaus Knauer go to school?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was educated at University of Hamburg[13].

What awards did Georg Nicolaus Knauer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Rome Prize[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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