Heinrich von Achenbach

German writer and politician (1829-1899)
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Heinrich von Achenbach

Summary

Heinrich von Achenbach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saarbrücken[2]. He was born on November 23, 1829[3]. He passed away in Potsdam[4]. He died on July 19, 1899[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], professor[8], civil servant[9], and jurist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich von Achenbach's place of birth was Saarbrücken[2].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach died in Potsdam[4].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach was born on November 23, 1829[3].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach died on July 19, 1899[5].
  • A child of Heinrich von Achenbach was Adolf von Achenbach[12].
  • A child of Heinrich von Achenbach was Heino von Achenbach[13].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach worked as a writer[6].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach worked as a politician[7].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach worked as a professor[8].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach worked as a civil servant[9].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach's professions included jurist[10].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach's field of work was law[15].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach's field of work was mining law[16].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach's field of work was political activity[17].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held the position of member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[18].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[19].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held the position of commerce minister[20].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held the position of Oberpräsident[21].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach held the position of Oberpräsident[22].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach was employed by University of Bonn[23].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach was educated at University of Bonn[24].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[25].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach received the ennoblement[26].
  • Heinrich von Achenbach received the honorary citizenship[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saarbrücken[2], Heinrich von Achenbach… he was born on November 23, 1829[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[24], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and Frederick William University Berlin[25], a university[32], in Prussia[33], founded in 1828[34]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Laws[35] and professor[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], professor[8], civil servant[9], and jurist[10]. Fields of work include law[15], an academic discipline[37]; mining law[16], an area of law[38]; and political activity[17]. Among Heinrich von Achenbach's employers was University of Bonn[23]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[18], a position[39], in German Reich[40], founded in 1871[41]; Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[19], a position[42], in Prussia[43]; commerce minister[20], a position[44]; and Oberpräsident[21], a title of authority[45].

Recognition

Awards received include ennoblement[26] and honorary citizenship[27], a type of award[46].

Personal Life

Children include Adolf von Achenbach[12], a politician[47], 1866–1951[48], of Germany[49], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[50] and Heino von Achenbach[13], a counsel[51], 1863–1933[52], of Germany[53]. Heinrich von Achenbach was affiliated with the Free Conservative Party[54].

Death and Burial

Heinrich von Achenbach died on July 19, 1899[5]. He died in Potsdam[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich von Achenbach has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich von Achenbach born?

Heinrich von Achenbach's place of birth was Saarbrücken[2].

Where did Heinrich von Achenbach die?

Heinrich von Achenbach died in Potsdam[4].

What did Heinrich von Achenbach do for work?

Heinrich von Achenbach worked as writer[6], politician[7], professor[8], civil servant[9], and jurist[10].

Where did Heinrich von Achenbach go to school?

Heinrich von Achenbach was educated at University of Bonn[24] and Frederick William University Berlin[25].

What awards did Heinrich von Achenbach receive?

Honors received include ennoblement[26] and honorary citizenship[27].

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  1. [2] . digitale-sammlungen.de. digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [35] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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