Heinz Heimsoeth

German historian (1886–1975)
Person human Q78221
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Heinz Heimsoeth

Summary

Heinz Heimsoeth is a human[1]. He was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on January 1, 1886[3]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He died on January 1, 1975[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Heinz Heimsoeth was born in Cologne[2].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth died in Cologne[4].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was born on January 1, 1886[3].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth died on January 1, 1975[5].
  • A child of Heinz Heimsoeth was Harald Heimsoeth[9].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was employed by University of Cologne[11].
  • Among Heinz Heimsoeth's employers was University of Marburg[12].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was educated at University of Marburg[13].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[14].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was a member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz[16].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth is recorded as male[17].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's family name is recorded as Heimsoeth[20].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's given name is recorded as Heinz[21].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's work location is recorded as Cologne[22].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's work location is recorded as Marburg[23].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's relative is recorded as Friedrich Heimsoeth[24].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's relative is recorded as Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen[25].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Heinz Heimsoeth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Heinz Heimsoeth'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Heinz Heimsoeth's place of birth was Cologne[2]. He was born on January 1, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1527[30], headquartered in Marburg[31]; Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1809[38], headquartered in Berlin[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Cologne[11], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1388[42], headquartered in Q127699285[43] and University of Marburg[12], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1527[46], headquartered in Marburg[47].

Personal Life

A child of Heinz Heimsoeth was Harald Heimsoeth[9]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].

Death and Burial

Heinz Heimsoeth died on January 1, 1975[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4].

Why It Matters

Heinz Heimsoeth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Heinz Heimsoeth born?

Heinz Heimsoeth's place of birth was Cologne[2].

Where did Heinz Heimsoeth die?

Heinz Heimsoeth passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Heinz Heimsoeth do for work?

Heinz Heimsoeth worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Heinz Heimsoeth go to school?

Heinz Heimsoeth was educated at University of Marburg[13], Heidelberg University[14], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02394301
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  2. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Cologne
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation philosopher, university teacher
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