Gerhard Ebeling

German theologian (1912–2001)
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Gerhard Ebeling

Summary

Gerhard Ebeling is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on July 6, 1912[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on September 30, 2001[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], church historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Ebeling's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Gerhard Ebeling died in Zurich[4].
  • Gerhard Ebeling was born on July 6, 1912[3].
  • Gerhard Ebeling died on September 30, 2001[5].
  • Gerhard Ebeling is buried at Enzenbühl cemetery[10].
  • Gerhard Ebeling held citizenship in German Empire[11].
  • Gerhard Ebeling held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Gerhard Ebeling worked as a theologian[6].
  • Gerhard Ebeling's professions included church historian[7].
  • Gerhard Ebeling worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Gerhard Ebeling's employers was University of Tübingen[13].
  • Gerhard Ebeling was employed by University of Zurich[14].
  • Gerhard Ebeling was educated at University of Marburg[15].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the Sigmund Freud Prize[16].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[17].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[18].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[19].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[20].
  • Gerhard Ebeling received the honorary doctor of the University of Bonn[21].
  • Gerhard Ebeling was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Gerhard Ebeling's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].
  • Gerhard Ebeling is recorded as male[24].
  • Gerhard Ebeling's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Gerhard Ebeling is associated with the New Hermeneutic movement[26].
  • Gerhard Ebeling's archives at is recorded as University Library of Tübingen[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Ebeling's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on July 6, 1912[3].

Education

Gerhard Ebeling's education included a stint at University of Marburg[15]. He studied under Rudolf Bultmann[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], church historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1477[31], headquartered in Tübingen[32] and University of Zurich[14], a university[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1833[35], headquartered in Zurich[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Sigmund Freud Prize[16], a literary award[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1964[39]; honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[17], an award[40], in Sweden[41]; honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[18], an honorary degree[42], in United Kingdom[43]; honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[19], an award[44], in Switzerland[45]; honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[20], an award[46], in Germany[47]; and honorary doctor of the University of Bonn[21], an award[48], in Germany[49].

Personal Life

Gerhard Ebeling's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Ebeling died on September 30, 2001[5]. He died in Zurich[4]. Burial took place at Enzenbühl cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Ebeling ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Ebeling born?

Gerhard Ebeling's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Gerhard Ebeling die?

Gerhard Ebeling passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Gerhard Ebeling do for work?

Gerhard Ebeling worked as theologian[6], church historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Gerhard Ebeling go to school?

Gerhard Ebeling was educated at University of Marburg[15].

What awards did Gerhard Ebeling receive?

Honors received include Sigmund Freud Prize[16], honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[17], honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[18], and honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[19].

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  23. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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