Heinrich von Stietencron

German indologist (1933-2018)
Person human Q5700473
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Summary

Heinrich von Stietencron was born on June 18, 1933[1], in Ronco sopra Ascona[2]. He died on January 12, 2018[3], in Tübingen[4]. He worked as an epigrapher[5], historian[6], Indologist[7], university teacher[8], and religious studies scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Field of work: Indology[12], oriental studies[13], philosophy[14]
  • Employer: University of Tübingen[15]
  • Member of: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Stietencron[18]
  • Commons category: Heinrich von Stietencron[19]
  • Given name: Heinrich[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21], Czech[22]
  • P14927: 129106577[23]

Why It Matters

Heinrich von Stietencron is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich von Stietencron born?

Heinrich von Stietencron was born in Ronco sopra Ascona[2].

Where did Heinrich von Stietencron die?

Heinrich von Stietencron passed away in Tübingen[4].

What did Heinrich von Stietencron do for work?

Heinrich von Stietencron worked as an epigrapher[5], historian[6], Indologist[7], university teacher[8], and religious studies scholar[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0021964-Stietencron-Heinrich-von-19332018
    P14927 → 129106577
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'it']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57570|batch #57570]]: Import LEO-BW ID"
  2. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0021964-Stietencron-Heinrich-von-19332018
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0021964-Stietencron-Heinrich-von-19332018, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → epigrapher, historian, Indologist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
  4. 24w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → —
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Employer → University of Tübingen
    Given name → Heinrich
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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