Heinrich Scheel

German historian of modern age (1915-1996)
Person human Q98871
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Heinrich Scheel

Summary

Heinrich Scheel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kreuzberg[2]. He was born on December 11, 1915[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on January 7, 1996[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Scheel was born in Kreuzberg[2].
  • Heinrich Scheel passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Heinrich Scheel was born on December 11, 1915[3].
  • Heinrich Scheel died on January 7, 1996[5].
  • Heinrich Scheel held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Heinrich Scheel worked as a historian of Modern Age[6].
  • Heinrich Scheel received the Order of Karl Marx[9].
  • Heinrich Scheel received the National Prize of East Germany[10].
  • Heinrich Scheel received the Friedrich Engels Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR[11].
  • Heinrich Scheel was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[12].
  • Heinrich Scheel is recorded as male[13].
  • Heinrich Scheel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Heinrich Scheel was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[15].
  • Heinrich Scheel's archives at is recorded as Q81164803[16].
  • Heinrich Scheel's family name is recorded as Scheel[17].
  • Heinrich Scheel's given name is recorded as Heinrich[18].
  • Heinrich Scheel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[19].
  • Heinrich Scheel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Heinrich Scheel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Heinrich Scheel'}[21].
  • Heinrich Scheel's different from is recorded as Heinrich Scheel[22].

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Origins and Family

Heinrich Scheel's place of birth was Kreuzberg[2]. He was born on December 11, 1915[3].

Career and Affiliations

Heinrich Scheel's professions included historian of Modern Age[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[9], an order[23], in German Democratic Republic[24], founded in 1953[25]; National Prize of East Germany[10], a national award[26], in German Democratic Republic[27], founded in 1949[28]; and Friedrich Engels Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR[11], a science award[29], in German Democratic Republic[30], founded in 1956[31].

Personal Life

Heinrich Scheel was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[15].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Scheel died on January 7, 1996[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Scheel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Scheel born?

Born in Kreuzberg[2], Heinrich Scheel…

Where did Heinrich Scheel die?

Heinrich Scheel died in Berlin[4].

What did Heinrich Scheel do for work?

Heinrich Scheel worked as historian of Modern Age[6].

What awards did Heinrich Scheel receive?

Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[9], National Prize of East Germany[10], and Friedrich Engels Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR[11].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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