Heinrich Brunner

Austrian legal scholar (1840–1915)
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Heinrich Brunner
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Heinrich Brunner

Summary

Heinrich Brunner is a human[1]. He was born in Wels[2]. He was born on June 21, 1840[3]. He died in Bad Kissingen[4]. He died on August 11, 1915[5]. He worked as a historian[6], legal historian[7], professor[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Brunner's place of birth was Wels[2].
  • Heinrich Brunner passed away in Bad Kissingen[4].
  • Heinrich Brunner died in Berlin[11].
  • Heinrich Brunner was born on June 21, 1840[3].
  • Heinrich Brunner died on August 11, 1915[5].
  • Burial took place at Berlin[12].
  • Heinrich Brunner held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Heinrich Brunner worked as a historian[6].
  • Heinrich Brunner worked as a legal historian[7].
  • Heinrich Brunner worked as a professor[8].
  • Heinrich Brunner's professions included politician[9].
  • Heinrich Brunner's field of work was legal history[14].
  • Heinrich Brunner held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[15].
  • Heinrich Brunner was employed by Charles University[16].
  • Among Heinrich Brunner's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Among Heinrich Brunner's employers was Lviv University[18].
  • Heinrich Brunner's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[19].
  • Heinrich Brunner was educated at University of Vienna[20].
  • Heinrich Brunner's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].
  • Heinrich Brunner received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[22].
  • Heinrich Brunner received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[23].
  • Heinrich Brunner was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Heinrich Brunner was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Heinrich Brunner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Heinrich Brunner was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wels[2], Heinrich Brunner… he was born on June 21, 1840[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[19], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31]; University of Vienna[20], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21], a comprehensive university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1809[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]. Heinrich Brunner earned the academic degree of doctorate[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], legal historian[7], professor[8], and politician[9]. Heinrich Brunner's field of work was legal history[14]. Employers include Charles University[16], a public university[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1348[43], headquartered in Prague[44]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17], a comprehensive university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1809[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; and Lviv University[18], a public university[49], in Ukraine[50], founded in 1661[51], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University[52]. He held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[22], a civil decoration[53], in Prussia[54], founded in 1842[55] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[23], an order[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1980[58].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Brunner died on August 11, 1915[5]. Recorded place of death include Bad Kissingen[4], a Greater district town[59], in Germany[60] and Berlin[11], a seat of government[61], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[62], founded in 1244[63]. He is buried at Berlin[12].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Brunner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Brunner born?

Born in Wels[2], Heinrich Brunner…

Where did Heinrich Brunner die?

Heinrich Brunner died in Bad Kissingen[4].

What did Heinrich Brunner do for work?

Heinrich Brunner worked as historian[6], legal historian[7], professor[8], and politician[9].

Where did Heinrich Brunner go to school?

Heinrich Brunner was educated at University of Göttingen[19], University of Vienna[20], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].

What awards did Heinrich Brunner receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[22] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[23].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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