Hermann Grapow

German egyptologist (1885-1967)
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Hermann Grapow

Summary

Hermann Grapow is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rostock[2]. He was born on September 1, 1885[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on August 24, 1967[5]. He worked as an egyptologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Grapow was born in Rostock[2].
  • Hermann Grapow died in Berlin[4].
  • Hermann Grapow was born on September 1, 1885[3].
  • Hermann Grapow died on August 24, 1967[5].
  • Hermann Grapow held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Hermann Grapow worked as an egyptologist[6].
  • Hermann Grapow worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Hermann Grapow's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Hermann Grapow's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11].
  • Hermann Grapow was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • A notable student of Hermann Grapow was Erich Lüddeckens[13].
  • Hermann Grapow received the National Prize of East Germany[14].
  • Hermann Grapow was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Hermann Grapow was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[16].
  • Hermann Grapow is recorded as male[17].
  • Hermann Grapow's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hermann Grapow was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].
  • Hermann Grapow's family name is recorded as Grapow[20].
  • Hermann Grapow's given name is recorded as German[21].
  • Hermann Grapow's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[22].
  • Hermann Grapow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Hermann Grapow's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hermann Grapow'}[24].
  • Hermann Grapow's writing language is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rostock[2], Hermann Grapow… he was born on September 1, 1885[3].

Education

Hermann Grapow's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include egyptologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Hermann Grapow was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11]. A notable student of him was Erich Lüddeckens[13].

Recognition

Hermann Grapow received the National Prize of East Germany[14].

Personal Life

Hermann Grapow was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].

Death and Burial

Hermann Grapow died on August 24, 1967[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Grapow has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Works attributed to him include Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[26], a dictionary of the Egyptian language[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1897[29], written by Adolf Erman[30].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Grapow born?

Born in Rostock[2], Hermann Grapow…

Where did Hermann Grapow die?

Hermann Grapow died in Berlin[4].

What did Hermann Grapow do for work?

Hermann Grapow worked as egyptologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Hermann Grapow go to school?

Hermann Grapow was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

What awards did Hermann Grapow receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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