Gunnar Brands

German classical archaeologist
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Gunnar Brands

Summary

Gunnar Brands is a human[1]. His place of birth was Duisburg[2]. He was born on March 30, 1956[3]. He worked as a classical archaeologist[4], university teacher[5], Christian archaeologist[6], and classical scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gunnar Brands's place of birth was Duisburg[2].
  • Gunnar Brands was born on March 30, 1956[3].
  • Gunnar Brands held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Gunnar Brands's professions included classical archaeologist[4].
  • Gunnar Brands's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Gunnar Brands worked as a Christian archaeologist[6].
  • Gunnar Brands's professions included classical scholar[7].
  • Gunnar Brands was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[10].
  • Gunnar Brands was educated at University of Bonn[11].
  • Gunnar Brands's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[12].
  • Gunnar Brands was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[13].
  • Gunnar Brands was educated at RWTH Aachen University[14].
  • Gunnar Brands's doctoral advisor was Hanns Gabelmann[15].
  • Gunnar Brands was a member of German Archaeological Institute[16].
  • Gunnar Brands is recorded as male[17].
  • Gunnar Brands's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gunnar Brands earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Gunnar Brands earned the academic degree of habilitation[20].
  • Gunnar Brands's family name is recorded as Q37430848[21].
  • Gunnar Brands's given name is recorded as Gunnar[22].
  • Gunnar Brands studied under Hanns Gabelmann[23].
  • Gunnar Brands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Gunnar Brands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Gunnar Brands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Gunnar Brands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

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Origins and Family

Gunnar Brands was born in Duisburg[2]. He was born on March 30, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Heidelberg University[12], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]; Sapienza University of Rome[13], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1303[38], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[39]; and RWTH Aachen University[14], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1870[42], headquartered in Aachen[43]. Gunnar Brands's doctoral advisor was Hanns Gabelmann[15]. Academic degrees include doctorate[19] and habilitation[20]. He studied under Hanns Gabelmann[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist[4], university teacher[5], Christian archaeologist[6], and classical scholar[7]. Among Gunnar Brands's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[10].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Brands born?

Born in Duisburg[2], Gunnar Brands…

What did Gunnar Brands do for work?

Gunnar Brands worked as classical archaeologist[4], university teacher[5], Christian archaeologist[6], and classical scholar[7].

Where did Gunnar Brands go to school?

Gunnar Brands was educated at University of Bonn[11], Heidelberg University[12], Sapienza University of Rome[13], and RWTH Aachen University[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. 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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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