Helmuth Theodor Bossert

German art historian and archaeologist (1889–1961)
Person human Q99316
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Helmuth Theodor Bossert

Summary

Helmuth Theodor Bossert is a human[1]. Born in Landau in der Pfalz[2], he… he was born on September 11, 1889[3]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He died on February 5, 1961[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], Near Eastern archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], assyriologist[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Landau in der Pfalz[2], Helmuth Theodor Bossert…
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert died in Istanbul[4].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was born on September 11, 1889[3].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert died on February 5, 1961[5].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's professions included art historian[6].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's professions included Near Eastern archaeologist[7].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's professions included assyriologist[9].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert worked as a military personnel[10].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's professions included Hittitologist[13].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was employed by Istanbul University[14].
  • Among Helmuth Theodor Bossert's employers was Ernst Wasmuth Verlag[15].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was educated at Heidelberg University[16].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was educated at University of Strasbourg[18].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[19].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was a member of German Archaeological Institute[20].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert was a member of Austrian Archaeological Institute[21].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert is recorded as male[22].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's Commons category is recorded as Helmuth Theodor Bossert[24].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's military, police or special rank is recorded as volunteer serving one year[25].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's family name is recorded as Bossert[26].
  • Helmuth Theodor Bossert's given name is recorded as Helmuth[27].

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Origins and Family

Helmuth Theodor Bossert's place of birth was Landau in der Pfalz[2]. He was born on September 11, 1889[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[16], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]; University of Strasbourg[18], a university in France[36], in France[37], founded in 1538[38], headquartered in Strasbourg[39]; and University of Freiburg[19], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1457[42], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], Near Eastern archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], assyriologist[9], military personnel[10], and Hittitologist[13]. Employers include Istanbul University[14], a public university[44], in Turkey[45], founded in 1453[46], headquartered in Istanbul[47] and Ernst Wasmuth Verlag[15], a publishing house[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1872[50], headquartered in Tübingen[51].

Death and Burial

Helmuth Theodor Bossert died on February 5, 1961[5]. He passed away in Istanbul[4].

Why It Matters

Helmuth Theodor Bossert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

He is credited with the discovery of Karatepe Bilingual[54], an archaeological artefact[55], in Turkey[56], founded in -0750[57].

FAQs

Where was Helmuth Theodor Bossert born?

Born in Landau in der Pfalz[2], Helmuth Theodor Bossert…

Where did Helmuth Theodor Bossert die?

Helmuth Theodor Bossert died in Istanbul[4].

What did Helmuth Theodor Bossert do for work?

Helmuth Theodor Bossert worked as art historian[6], Near Eastern archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], assyriologist[9], and military personnel[10].

Where did Helmuth Theodor Bossert go to school?

Helmuth Theodor Bossert was educated at Heidelberg University[16], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], University of Strasbourg[18], and University of Freiburg[19].

What did Helmuth Theodor Bossert discover?

Helmuth Theodor Bossert is credited as discoverer of Karatepe Bilingual[54].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation art historian, Near Eastern archaeologist, university teacher +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32158|batch #32158]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (39)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Relative Franz Fischer
    Member of German Archaeological Institute, Austrian Archaeological Institute
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