Karl Heim

German theologian (1874-1958)
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Karl Heim

Summary

Karl Heim is a human[1]. He was born in Frauenzimmern[2]. He was born on January 20, 1874[3]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He died on August 30, 1958[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Heim was born in Frauenzimmern[2].
  • Karl Heim passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Karl Heim was born on January 20, 1874[3].
  • Karl Heim died on August 30, 1958[5].
  • Karl Heim held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl Heim worked as a theologian[6].
  • Karl Heim worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Heim's professions included missionary[8].
  • Karl Heim was employed by University of Tübingen[11].
  • Among Karl Heim's employers was University of Münster[12].
  • Karl Heim's education included a stint at Tübinger Stift[13].
  • Karl Heim received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Karl Heim's religion is recorded as Protestant church[15].
  • Karl Heim was influenced by Søren Kierkegaard[16].
  • Karl Heim is recorded as male[17].
  • Karl Heim's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karl Heim earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Karl Heim's family name is recorded as Heim[20].
  • Karl Heim's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Karl Heim's work location is recorded as Tübingen[22].
  • Karl Heim's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[23].
  • Karl Heim's described by source is recorded as History of Missiology[24].
  • Karl Heim's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Karl Heim's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Heim'}[26].
  • Karl Heim's different from is recorded as Karl Heim[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frauenzimmern[2], Karl Heim… he was born on January 20, 1874[3].

Education

Karl Heim was educated at Tübinger Stift[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and University of Münster[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Münster[35].

Recognition

Karl Heim received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

Personal Life

Karl Heim's religion is recorded as Protestant church[15].

Death and Burial

Karl Heim died on August 30, 1958[5]. He died in Tübingen[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Heim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Karl Heim born?

Karl Heim's place of birth was Frauenzimmern[2].

Where did Karl Heim die?

Karl Heim died in Tübingen[4].

What did Karl Heim do for work?

Karl Heim worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8].

Where did Karl Heim go to school?

Karl Heim was educated at Tübinger Stift[13].

What awards did Karl Heim receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . bu.edu. bu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  6. 21w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    Educated at → Tübinger Stift
    Religion or worldview → Protestant church
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