Hans Jantzen

German art historian (1881–1967)
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Hans Jantzen

Summary

Hans Jantzen is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on +1967-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hans Jantzen was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Hans Jantzen died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Hans Jantzen was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans Jantzen died on +1967-02-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans Jantzen died on +1967-02-16T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Hans Jantzen held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Hans Jantzen worked as an art historian[6].
  • Hans Jantzen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Hans Jantzen's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].
  • Hans Jantzen was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[12].
  • Hans Jantzen received the Reuchlin Award[13].
  • Hans Jantzen was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[14].
  • Hans Jantzen is recorded as male[15].
  • Hans Jantzen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hans Jantzen supervised Lotte Pulvermacher-Egers as a doctoral student[17].
  • Hans Jantzen's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[18].
  • Hans Jantzen earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Hans Jantzen's family name is recorded as Jantzen[20].
  • Hans Jantzen's given name is recorded as Hans[21].
  • Hans Jantzen's work location is recorded as Munich[22].
  • Hans Jantzen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Hans Jantzen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hans Jantzen'}[24].
  • Hans Jantzen's start of work period is recorded as +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Hans Jantzen's end of work period is recorded as +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z[26].

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Origins and Family

Hans Jantzen was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hans Jantzen earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1472[29], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[30] and Goethe University Frankfurt[12], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1914[33], headquartered in Jügelhaus[34]. Hans Jantzen supervised Lotte Pulvermacher-Egers as a doctoral student[17].

Recognition

Hans Jantzen received the Reuchlin Award[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1967-02-15T00:00:00Z[5] and +1967-02-16T00:00:00Z[9]. Hans Jantzen died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Jantzen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

His notable doctoral advisees include Willibald Sauerländer[36], an art historian[37], 1924–2018[38], of Germany[39], awarded the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[40], specialised in art history[41].

FAQs

Where was Hans Jantzen born?

Hans Jantzen's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Hans Jantzen die?

Hans Jantzen passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Hans Jantzen do for work?

Hans Jantzen worked as art historian[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Hans Jantzen receive?

Honors received include Reuchlin Award[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Employer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Goethe University Frankfurt
    Archives at Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum
    Given name Hans
    End of work period +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
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