Herbert Wilhelmy

German geographer (1910–2003)
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Herbert Wilhelmy

Summary

Herbert Wilhelmy is a human[1]. Born in Sondershausen[2], he… he was born on +1910-02-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He died on +2003-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Wilhelmy's place of birth was Sondershausen[2].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was born on +1910-02-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy died on +2003-02-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy is buried at Berlin[9].
  • A child of Herbert Wilhelmy was Lothar Wilhelmy[10].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy's professions included geographer[6].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy's field of work was geography[12].
  • Among Herbert Wilhelmy's employers was University of Tübingen[13].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was employed by University of Stuttgart[14].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was employed by Kiel University[15].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy received the Alexander von Humboldt Medal[18].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy received the Augsburg University Prize for Spain, Portugal and Latin American Studies[19].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy received the Carl-Ritter-Medal[20].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[23].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy's image is recorded as Herbert Wilhelmy.jpg[24].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy is recorded as male[25].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Herbert Wilhelmy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108647907[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Herbert Wilhelmy was born in Sondershausen[2]. He was born on +1910-02-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Herbert Wilhelmy's education included a stint at Leipzig University[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and university teacher[7]. Herbert Wilhelmy's field of work was geography[12]. Employers include University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1477[31], headquartered in Tübingen[32]; University of Stuttgart[14], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1829[35], headquartered in Stuttgart[36]; and Kiel University[15], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1665[39], headquartered in Kiel[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[41], in Germany[42]; Alexander von Humboldt Medal[18], a science award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1878[45]; Augsburg University Prize for Spain, Portugal and Latin American Studies[19], a science award[46], in Germany[47]; and Carl-Ritter-Medal[20], a science award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1878[50].

Personal Life

A child of Herbert Wilhelmy was Lothar Wilhelmy[10].

Death and Burial

Herbert Wilhelmy died on +2003-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He is buried at Berlin[9].

Why It Matters

Herbert Wilhelmy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Wilhelmy born?

Herbert Wilhelmy was born in Sondershausen[2].

Where did Herbert Wilhelmy die?

Herbert Wilhelmy passed away in Tübingen[4].

What did Herbert Wilhelmy do for work?

Herbert Wilhelmy worked as geographer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Herbert Wilhelmy go to school?

Herbert Wilhelmy was educated at Leipzig University[16].

What awards did Herbert Wilhelmy receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], Alexander von Humboldt Medal[18], Augsburg University Prize for Spain, Portugal and Latin American Studies[19], and Carl-Ritter-Medal[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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