Gerhart Potthoff

German transport scientist and university teacher (1908-1989)
Person human Q1512953

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 9, 1908
Date of death
September 25, 1989
Place of birth
Frankenthal
Place of death
Dresden
Country of citizenship
Germany[7]
Occupation
university teacher, traffic researcher
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[14]
Family name
Potthoff[12]
Given name
Gerhart[13]
Name in native language
Gerhart Potthoff[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gerhart Potthoff de Gerhart Karl Potthoff zh-hant 格哈特·波特霍夫
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
15572916
GND ID
119120038
BIBSYS ID
90675099
Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung person ID
gerhart-potthoff
DDB person (GND) ID
119120038
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119120038
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1223wk18
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119120038
NUKAT ID
n2013000274
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810538400005606
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
129466271
Stadtwiki Dresden article
Gerhart_Potthoff
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
9461
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJx8GBcYJRYcy37Wg6Pmh3

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Summary

Gerhart Potthoff was born in Frankenthal[1]. He was born on May 9, 1908[2]. He died in Dresden[3]. He died on September 25, 1989[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and traffic researcher[6].

FAQs

Where was Gerhart Potthoff born?

Born in Frankenthal[1].

Where did Gerhart Potthoff die?

Gerhart Potthoff passed away in Dresden[3].

What did Gerhart Potthoff do for work?

Gerhart Potthoff worked as university teacher[5] and traffic researcher[6].

What awards did Gerhart Potthoff receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[9].

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID → 9461
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  2. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at → TU Dresden university archive
    Date of death → +1989-09-25T00:00:00Z
    Employer → TU Dresden
    National Library of Poland MMS ID → 9810538400005606
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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