Gerhard Schrot

German historian (1920–1966)
Person human Q1512505
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Gerhard Schrot

Summary

Gerhard Schrot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on June 19, 1920[3]. He died in Greifswald[4]. He died on October 31, 1966[5]. He worked as a historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Leipzig[2], Gerhard Schrot…
  • Gerhard Schrot died in Greifswald[4].
  • Gerhard Schrot was born on June 19, 1920[3].
  • Gerhard Schrot died on October 31, 1966[5].
  • Gerhard Schrot held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Gerhard Schrot's professions included historian of classical antiquity[6].
  • Gerhard Schrot worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Gerhard Schrot's employers was Leipzig University[9].
  • Among Gerhard Schrot's employers was University of Greifswald[10].
  • Gerhard Schrot's education included a stint at Leipzig University[11].
  • Gerhard Schrot's doctoral advisor was Franz Zimmermann[12].
  • Gerhard Schrot's doctoral advisor was Franz Dornseiff[13].
  • A notable student of Gerhard Schrot was Wieland Held[14].
  • Gerhard Schrot is recorded as male[15].
  • Gerhard Schrot's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gerhard Schrot was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[17].
  • Gerhard Schrot supervised Wieland Held as a doctoral student[18].
  • Gerhard Schrot's family name is recorded as Schrot[19].
  • Gerhard Schrot's given name is recorded as Gerhard[20].
  • Gerhard Schrot's work location is recorded as Leipzig[21].
  • Gerhard Schrot studied under Franz Altheim[22].
  • Gerhard Schrot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Gerhard Schrot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Gerhard Schrot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[25].
  • Gerhard Schrot's name in native language is recorded as Gerhard Schrot[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig[2], Gerhard Schrot… he was born on June 19, 1920[3].

Education

Gerhard Schrot was educated at Leipzig University[11]. Doctoral advisors include Franz Zimmermann[12], a classical philologist[27], 1891–1962[28], of Germany[29] and Franz Dornseiff[13], a university teacher[30], 1888–1960[31], of German Reich[32], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[33]. He studied under Franz Altheim[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Leipzig University[9], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1409[36], headquartered in Leipzig[37] and University of Greifswald[10], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1456[40]. A notable student of Gerhard Schrot was Wieland Held[14]. He supervised Wieland Held as a doctoral student[18].

Personal Life

Gerhard Schrot was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[17].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Schrot died on October 31, 1966[5]. He died in Greifswald[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Schrot born?

Gerhard Schrot's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Gerhard Schrot die?

Gerhard Schrot passed away in Greifswald[4].

What did Gerhard Schrot do for work?

Gerhard Schrot worked as historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gerhard Schrot go to school?

Gerhard Schrot was educated at Leipzig University[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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