Helene Richter

Austrian specialist in literature, murdered in Holocaust (1861-1942)
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Helene Richter

Summary

Helene Richter is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Vienna[2]. She was born on August 4, 1861[3]. She passed away in Terezín[4]. She died on November 8, 1942[5]. She worked as a literary scholar[6], scholar of English[7], theatrologist[8], theatre critic[9], and bibliophile[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Helene Richter's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Helene Richter passed away in Terezín[4].
  • Helene Richter passed away in Theresienstadt concentration camp[12].
  • Helene Richter was born on August 4, 1861[3].
  • Helene Richter died on November 8, 1942[5].
  • Helene Richter held citizenship in Austria[13].
  • Helene Richter's professions included literary scholar[6].
  • Helene Richter's professions included scholar of English[7].
  • Helene Richter worked as a theatrologist[8].
  • Helene Richter worked as a theatre critic[9].
  • Helene Richter's professions included bibliophile[10].
  • Helene Richter's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].
  • Helene Richter received the Honorary doctor of the Heidelberg University[15].
  • Helene Richter received the honorary doctorate[16].
  • Helene Richter is recorded as female[17].
  • Helene Richter's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Helene Richter's Commons category is recorded as Helene Richter[19].
  • Helene Richter's residence is recorded as Vienna[20].
  • Helene Richter's family name is recorded as Richter[21].
  • Helene Richter's given name is recorded as Helene[22].
  • Helene Richter's significant event is recorded as Transport from Vienna to Ghetto Theresienstadt on 08.10.1942[23].
  • Helene Richter's significant event is recorded as persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[24].
  • Helene Richter's significant event is recorded as Recommendation of advisory committee on Nazi looted art<sup id="cite-C45" class="cite-ref" title="Helene Richter — significant event (P793): Recommendation of advisory committee onNazi looted art">[25].
  • Helene Richter's described by source is recorded as Wissenschafterinnen in und aus Österreich[26].
  • Helene Richter's described by source is recorded as Österreichische Schriftstellerinnen 1880–1938[27].

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Origins and Family

Helene Richter's place of birth was Vienna[2]. She was born on August 4, 1861[3].

Education

Helene Richter's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[6], scholar of English[7], theatrologist[8], theatre critic[9], and bibliophile[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Honorary doctor of the Heidelberg University[15], an award[28], in Germany[29] and honorary doctorate[16], a title of honor[30].

Death and Burial

Helene Richter died on November 8, 1942[5]. Recorded place of death include Terezín[4], a municipality of the Czech Republic[31], in Czech Republic[32] and Theresienstadt concentration camp[12], a Nazi concentration camp[33], in Czech Republic[34], founded in 1941[35].

Why It Matters

Helene Richter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Helene Richter born?

Helene Richter's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Helene Richter die?

Helene Richter died in Terezín[4].

What did Helene Richter do for work?

Helene Richter worked as literary scholar[6], scholar of English[7], theatrologist[8], theatre critic[9], and bibliophile[10].

Where did Helene Richter go to school?

Helene Richter was educated at University of Vienna[14].

What awards did Helene Richter receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of the Heidelberg University[15] and honorary doctorate[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . provenienzforschung.gv.at. provenienzforschung.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . provenienzforschung.gv.at. provenienzforschung.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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