Gerd Tellenbach

German historian (1903–1999)
Person human Q104579
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Gerd Tellenbach

Summary

Gerd Tellenbach is a human[1]. Born in Lichterfelde[2], he… he was born on +1903-09-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on +1999-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lichterfelde[2], Gerd Tellenbach…
  • Gerd Tellenbach passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Gerd Tellenbach was born on +1903-09-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerd Tellenbach died on +1999-06-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's father was Leo Tellenbach[11].
  • Gerd Tellenbach held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Gerd Tellenbach worked as a church historian[6].
  • Gerd Tellenbach worked as a medievalist[7].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's professions included historian[8].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Gerd Tellenbach was employed by University of Freiburg[13].
  • Among Gerd Tellenbach's employers was University of Münster[14].
  • Among Gerd Tellenbach's employers was University of Giessen[15].
  • Gerd Tellenbach was educated at University of Freiburg[16].
  • Gerd Tellenbach received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[17].
  • Gerd Tellenbach received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Gerd Tellenbach was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19].
  • Gerd Tellenbach was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[20].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's image is recorded as Landesarchiv Baden-Wuerttemberg Staatsarchiv Freiburg W 134 Nr. 023892d.jpg[21].
  • Gerd Tellenbach is recorded as male[22].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109334267[24].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109567277[25].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's GND ID is recorded as 11862122X[26].
  • Gerd Tellenbach's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82094838[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerd Tellenbach's place of birth was Lichterfelde[2]. He was born on +1903-09-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Leo Tellenbach[11].

Education

Gerd Tellenbach's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include University of Freiburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1457[30], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[31]; University of Münster[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Münster[35]; and University of Giessen[15], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1607[38], headquartered in Giessen[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[17], an order of merit[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1974[42] and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[43], in Germany[44].

Death and Burial

Gerd Tellenbach died on +1999-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Why It Matters

Gerd Tellenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Gerd Tellenbach born?

Born in Lichterfelde[2], Gerd Tellenbach…

Where did Gerd Tellenbach die?

Gerd Tellenbach died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Who were Gerd Tellenbach's parents?

Gerd Tellenbach's father was Leo Tellenbach[11].

What did Gerd Tellenbach do for work?

Gerd Tellenbach worked as church historian[6], medievalist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Gerd Tellenbach go to school?

Gerd Tellenbach was educated at University of Freiburg[16].

What awards did Gerd Tellenbach receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[17] and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

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  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
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  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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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