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Hanns Hörbiger

Austrian inventor and scientist (1860-1931)
Person human Q78651

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
November 29, 1860
Date of death
October 11, 1931
Place of birth
Atzgersdorf
Place of death
Liesing
Country of citizenship
Austria[12]
Occupation
engineer, writer, astronomer
Field of work
mechanical engineering[13]
Educated at
Technologisches Gewerbemuseum[14]
Notable work
Welteislehre[15]
Child
Attila Hörbiger, Paul Hörbiger, Alfred Hörbiger[9][10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[23]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[20]
Family name
Hörbiger[17]
Given name
Hans[18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[22]
P14536
389446[24]
Place of burial
Friedhof Mauer[8]
Relative
Alois Hörbiger[19]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
0000000083566587
VIAF cluster ID
10637404
Library of Congress authority ID
n85803871
GND ID
118552147
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hanns Hörbiger.jpg ↗
Austria-Forum person ID
Hörbiger,_Hanns
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
H/Hoerbiger_Hanns_1860_1931
BHCL UUID
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BIBSYS ID
90660244
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12524029d
Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID
647
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
hörbiger-hanns
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CCAB ID
000680860
CiNii Research ID
1140282266717900928
DDB person (GND) ID
118552147
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118552147
FAST ID
147797
Freebase ID
/m/0c105y
Geni.com profile ID
6000000007014365720
IdRef ID
034488960
IxTheo authority ID
141931361
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118552147
Kallías ID
PE00603738
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
35069
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA13426457
NUKAT ID
n2020212687
Nachlässe in Austria ID
H/Hoerbiger_Hanns.htm
National Library of Chile ID
000243957
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007315586505171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4953822
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
18454193X
Open Library subject ID
person:hanns_hörbiger_(1860-1931)
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
97035
Prabook ID
2329027
RERO ID (legacy)
A023985984
Rodovid ID
88387
SBN author ID
UFIV183083
SNAC ARK ID
w69g8rh9
Union List of Artist Names ID
500474228
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/89659
Vienna History Wiki ID
2837
WikiTree person ID
Hörbiger-3
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjXkf8K4kxtKd9bw7hPwC

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Occupation 3
writer, engineer, astronomer
Child 2
Paul Hörbiger, Attila Hörbiger
Children (paternal) 2
Paul Hörbiger, Attila Hörbiger
Country of citizenship 1
Austria
Field of work 1
mechanical engineering
Founded entities 1
Welteislehre
Given name 1
Hans
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Notable work 1
Welteislehre
Place of birth 1
Atzgersdorf
Place of death 1
Liesing
Sex or gender 1
male
← SNARC ID 1
Schwedt/Oder
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Summary

Hanns Hörbiger was born on November 29, 1860[1], in Atzgersdorf[2]. He died on October 11, 1931[3], in Liesing[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], writer[6], and astronomer[7].

FAQs

Where was Hanns Hörbiger born?

Hanns Hörbiger's place of birth was Atzgersdorf[2].

Where did Hanns Hörbiger die?

Hanns Hörbiger died in Liesing[4].

What did Hanns Hörbiger do for work?

Hanns Hörbiger worked as an engineer[5], writer[6], and astronomer[7].

Where did Hanns Hörbiger go to school?

Hanns Hörbiger was educated at Technologisches Gewerbemuseum[14].

Related Entities

Austria

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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