Horst Bredekamp

German art historian
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Horst Bredekamp

Summary

Horst Bredekamp is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kiel[2]. He was born on +1947-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiel[2], Horst Bredekamp…
  • Horst Bredekamp was born on +1947-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Horst Bredekamp held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Horst Bredekamp worked as an art historian[4].
  • Horst Bredekamp worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Horst Bredekamp was employed by University of Hamburg[8].
  • Among Horst Bredekamp's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Aby Warburg Prize[11].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Sigmund Freud Prize[12].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Berlin Science Award[13].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences[14].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Max Planck Research Award[15].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[20].
  • Horst Bredekamp's image is recorded as Die Zukunft der Wissensspeicher - Horst Bredekamp 1.JPG[21].
  • Horst Bredekamp is recorded as male[22].
  • Horst Bredekamp's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Horst Bredekamp supervised Philippe Cordez as a doctoral student[24].
  • Horst Bredekamp's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109071735[25].
  • Horst Bredekamp's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61588823[26].
  • Horst Bredekamp's GND ID is recorded as 12085452X[27].

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Origins and Family

Horst Bredekamp's place of birth was Kiel[2]. He was born on +1947-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Horst Bredekamp earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Hamburg[8], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1919[31], headquartered in Hamburg[32] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Berlin[36]. Horst Bredekamp supervised Philippe Cordez as a doctoral student[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10], a civil decoration[37], in Prussia[38], founded in 1842[39]; Aby Warburg Prize[11], an award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1979[42]; Sigmund Freud Prize[12], a literary award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1964[45]; Berlin Science Award[13], a science award[46], in Germany[47]; Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences[14], a science award[48], in Germany[49]; and Max Planck Research Award[15], a science award[50], in Germany[51].

Why It Matters

Horst Bredekamp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Horst Bredekamp born?

Born in Kiel[2], Horst Bredekamp…

What did Horst Bredekamp do for work?

Horst Bredekamp worked as art historian[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Horst Bredekamp receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10], Aby Warburg Prize[11], Sigmund Freud Prize[12], and Berlin Science Award[13].

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  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] . deutscheakademie.de. deutscheakademie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [20] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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