Josef Breu

Geographer and cartographer (1914-1998)
Person human Q6279720
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Josef Breu

Summary

Josef Breu is a human[1]. Born in Trieste[2], he… he was born on January 6, 1914[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on April 26, 1998[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], cartographer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Josef Breu was born in Trieste[2].
  • Josef Breu died in Vienna[4].
  • Josef Breu was born on January 6, 1914[3].
  • Josef Breu died on April 26, 1998[5].
  • Josef Breu held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Josef Breu's professions included geographer[6].
  • Josef Breu worked as a cartographer[7].
  • Josef Breu's professions included historian[8].
  • Josef Breu worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Josef Breu's field of work was geography[12].
  • Josef Breu's field of work was cartography[13].
  • Among Josef Breu's employers was University of Vienna[14].
  • Josef Breu's education included a stint at University of Vienna[15].
  • Josef Breu was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Josef Breu is recorded as male[17].
  • Josef Breu's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Josef Breu's given name is recorded as Josef[19].
  • Josef Breu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Josef Breu's place of birth was Trieste[2]. He was born on January 6, 1914[3].

Education

Josef Breu's education included a stint at University of Vienna[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], cartographer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include geography[12], an academic discipline[21] and cartography[13], a branch of science[22]. Among Josef Breu's employers was University of Vienna[14].

Death and Burial

Josef Breu died on April 26, 1998[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Breu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Josef Breu born?

Josef Breu's place of birth was Trieste[2].

Where did Josef Breu die?

Josef Breu passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Josef Breu do for work?

Josef Breu worked as geographer[6], cartographer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Josef Breu go to school?

Josef Breu was educated at University of Vienna[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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