Irmgard Sellnow

German ethnologist
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Irmgard Sellnow

Summary

Irmgard Sellnow is a human[1]. Born in Hamburg[2], she… she was born on February 9, 1922[3]. She passed away in Berlin[4]. She died on June 2010[5]. She worked as an ethnologist[6], bank teller[7], anthropologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamburg[2], Irmgard Sellnow…
  • Irmgard Sellnow died in Berlin[4].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was born on February 9, 1922[3].
  • Irmgard Sellnow died on June 2010[5].
  • Irmgard Sellnow held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Irmgard Sellnow worked as an ethnologist[6].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's professions included bank teller[7].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's professions included anthropologist[8].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's field of work was ethnology[11].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's field of work was anthropology[12].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was employed by Leipzig University[13].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Among Irmgard Sellnow's employers was German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[15].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was employed by Central Institute for Ancient History and Archeology[16].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was educated at Arbeiter-und-Bauern-Fakultät Dresden[17].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology[18].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's doctoral advisor was Karl-Heinz Otto[19].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Steinitz[20].
  • Irmgard Sellnow received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[21].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[22].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was a member of Socialist Unity Party of Germany[23].
  • Irmgard Sellnow is recorded as female[24].
  • Irmgard Sellnow's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Irmgard Sellnow was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[26].

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Origins and Family

Irmgard Sellnow was born in Hamburg[2]. She was born on February 9, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Arbeiter-und-Bauern-Fakultät Dresden[17], a university building[27], in Germany[28] and TUD Dresden University of Technology[18], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1828[31], headquartered in Dresden[32]. Doctoral advisors include Karl-Heinz Otto[19], an archaeologist[33], 1915–1989[34], of Germany[35], awarded the Banner of Labor[36] and Wolfgang Steinitz[20], a Finno-Ugrist[37], 1905–1967[38], of Germany[39], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[40]. Academic degrees include Diplom[41], doctorate[42], and professor[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethnologist[6], bank teller[7], anthropologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include ethnology[11], a branch of anthropology[44] and anthropology[12], an academic discipline[45]. Employers include Leipzig University[13], a public university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1409[48], headquartered in Leipzig[49]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], a comprehensive university[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1809[52], headquartered in Berlin[53]; German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[15], a research institute[54], in German Democratic Republic[55], founded in 1946[56], headquartered in East Berlin[57]; and Central Institute for Ancient History and Archeology[16], a research institute[58], in German Democratic Republic[59], founded in 1969[60], headquartered in Berlin[61].

Recognition

Irmgard Sellnow received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[21].

Personal Life

Irmgard Sellnow was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[26].

Death and Burial

Irmgard Sellnow died on June 2010[5]. She died in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Irmgard Sellnow born?

Irmgard Sellnow was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Irmgard Sellnow die?

Irmgard Sellnow passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Irmgard Sellnow do for work?

Irmgard Sellnow worked as ethnologist[6], bank teller[7], anthropologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Irmgard Sellnow go to school?

Irmgard Sellnow was educated at Arbeiter-und-Bauern-Fakultät Dresden[17] and TUD Dresden University of Technology[18].

What awards did Irmgard Sellnow receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[21].

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  27. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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