Karl Bücher

German economist and economic historian (1847–1930)
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Karl Bücher

Summary

Karl Bücher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kirberg[2]. He was born on February 16, 1847[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on November 12, 1930[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], sociologist[8], statistician[9], and economic historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Bücher's place of birth was Kirberg[2].
  • Karl Bücher died in Leipzig[4].
  • Karl Bücher was born on February 16, 1847[3].
  • Karl Bücher died on November 12, 1930[5].
  • Karl Bücher died on November 13, 1930[12].
  • A child of Karl Bücher was Friedrich Bücher[13].
  • Karl Bücher held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Karl Bücher's professions included economist[6].
  • Karl Bücher worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Bücher worked as a sociologist[8].
  • Karl Bücher's professions included statistician[9].
  • Karl Bücher's professions included economic historian[10].
  • Karl Bücher's field of work was economics[15].
  • Karl Bücher's field of work was statistics[16].
  • Karl Bücher's field of work was sociology[17].
  • Karl Bücher's field of work was pedagogy[18].
  • Among Karl Bücher's employers was Leipzig University[19].
  • Among Karl Bücher's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Among Karl Bücher's employers was University of Basel[21].
  • Karl Bücher was employed by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[22].
  • Karl Bücher was employed by University of Tartu[23].
  • Karl Bücher was educated at University of Bonn[24].
  • Karl Bücher's doctoral advisor was Arnold Dietrich Schaefer[25].
  • A notable student of Karl Bücher was Eugen Schmalenbach[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Karl Bücher is Die Presse[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kirberg[2], Karl Bücher… he was born on February 16, 1847[3].

Education

Karl Bücher's education included a stint at University of Bonn[24]. His doctoral advisor was Arnold Dietrich Schaefer[25]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], sociologist[8], statistician[9], and economic historian[10]. Fields of work include economics[15], an academic discipline[29]; statistics[16], an academic major[30]; sociology[17], an academic discipline[31]; and pedagogy[18], a branch of science[32]. Employers include Leipzig University[19], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1409[35], headquartered in Leipzig[36]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], a public research university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1472[39], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[40]; University of Basel[21], a public research university[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1460[43], headquartered in Basel[44]; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[22], an institute of technology[45], in Germany[46], founded in 2009[47], headquartered in Karlsruhe[48]; and University of Tartu[23], a public university[49], in Estonia[50], founded in 1918[51], headquartered in Tartu[52]. A notable student of Karl Bücher was Eugen Schmalenbach[26]. He supervised Gustav Stresemann as a doctoral student[53].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Karl Bücher is Die Presse[27].

Personal Life

A child of Karl Bücher was Friedrich Bücher[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 12, 1930[5] and November 13, 1930[12]. Karl Bücher passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Bücher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gustav Stresemann[56], a politician[57], 1878–1929[58], of Germany[59], awarded the Nobel Peace Prize[60].

FAQs

Where was Karl Bücher born?

Born in Kirberg[2], Karl Bücher…

Where did Karl Bücher die?

Karl Bücher died in Leipzig[4].

What did Karl Bücher do for work?

Karl Bücher worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], sociologist[8], statistician[9], and economic historian[10].

Where did Karl Bücher go to school?

Karl Bücher was educated at University of Bonn[24].

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  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation economist, university teacher, sociologist +2
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    Field of work economics, statistics, sociology +1
    Given name Karl
    Place of death Leipzig
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