Kurt Baldinger

Swiss linguist (1919-2007)
Person human Q685776
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Kurt Baldinger

Summary

Kurt Baldinger is a human[1]. Born in Binningen[2], he… he was born on November 17, 1919[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on January 17, 2007[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Binningen[2], Kurt Baldinger…
  • Kurt Baldinger passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Kurt Baldinger was born on November 17, 1919[3].
  • Kurt Baldinger died on January 17, 2007[5].
  • Kurt Baldinger held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Kurt Baldinger worked as a linguist[6].
  • Kurt Baldinger's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Kurt Baldinger's professions included romanist[8].
  • Among Kurt Baldinger's employers was Heidelberg University[11].
  • Kurt Baldinger was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • Kurt Baldinger received the honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[13].
  • Kurt Baldinger received the honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II[14].
  • Kurt Baldinger received the doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[15].
  • Kurt Baldinger was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[16].
  • Kurt Baldinger was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Kurt Baldinger is recorded as male[18].
  • Kurt Baldinger's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kurt Baldinger's family name is recorded as Baldinger[20].
  • Kurt Baldinger's given name is recorded as Kurt[21].
  • Kurt Baldinger's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[22].
  • Kurt Baldinger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Kurt Baldinger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].

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Origins and Family

Kurt Baldinger was born in Binningen[2]. He was born on November 17, 1919[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. Employers include Heidelberg University[11], a public research university[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1386[27], headquartered in Heidelberg[28] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12], a comprehensive university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1809[31], headquartered in Berlin[32].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[13], an award[33], in France[34]; honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II[14], an award[35], in France[36]; and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[15], an award[37], in France[38].

Death and Burial

Kurt Baldinger died on January 17, 2007[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Baldinger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Baldinger born?

Kurt Baldinger was born in Binningen[2].

Where did Kurt Baldinger die?

Kurt Baldinger died in Heidelberg[4].

What did Kurt Baldinger do for work?

Kurt Baldinger worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8].

What awards did Kurt Baldinger receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[13], honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II[14], and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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