Johannes Leipoldt

German politician and theologian (1880-1965)
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Summary

Johannes Leipoldt was born on December 20, 1880[1], in Dresden[2]. He died on February 22, 1965[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a politician[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], deacon[8], and religious studies scholar[9].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[10], German Democratic Republic[11]
  • Occupation: historian[12]
  • Position held: member of the Volkskammer[13]
  • Employer: Leipzig University[14], Kiel University[15], University of Münster[16], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17]
  • Award received: Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[18]
  • Member of: Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19]
  • Religion or worldview: Protestant church[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Member of political party: Christian Democratic Union (GDR)[22]
  • Doctoral student: Peter Nagel[23]
  • Family name: Leipoldt[24]
  • Given name: Johannes[25]
  • Work location: Leipzig[26], Halle (Saale)[27], Kiel[28], Münster[29], Meissen[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
  • Different from: Johannes Leipoldt[32]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Leipoldt born?

Johannes Leipoldt was born in Dresden[2].

Where did Johannes Leipoldt die?

Johannes Leipoldt died in Leipzig[4].

What did Johannes Leipoldt do for work?

Johannes Leipoldt worked as a politician[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], deacon[8], and religious studies scholar[9].

What awards did Johannes Leipoldt receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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