Kurt Baschwitz

German journalist (1886–1968)
Person human Q97977
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Kurt Baschwitz

Summary

Kurt Baschwitz is a human[1]. Born in Offenburg[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1886[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 6, 1968[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kurt Baschwitz was born in Offenburg[2].
  • Kurt Baschwitz died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Kurt Baschwitz was born on February 2, 1886[3].
  • Kurt Baschwitz died on January 6, 1968[5].
  • Kurt Baschwitz held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kurt Baschwitz held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • German was Kurt Baschwitz's native language[12].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's professions included journalist[6].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's professions included sociologist[8].
  • Among Kurt Baschwitz's employers was University of Amsterdam[13].
  • Among Kurt Baschwitz's employers was University of Amsterdam[14].
  • Kurt Baschwitz was employed by University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Among Kurt Baschwitz's employers was University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Kurt Baschwitz was employed by University of Amsterdam[17].
  • Kurt Baschwitz was employed by University of Amsterdam[18].
  • Kurt Baschwitz is recorded as male[19].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Baschwitz[21].
  • Kurt Baschwitz earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's family name is recorded as Baschwitz[23].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's given name is recorded as Kurt[24].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's pseudonym is recorded as Casimir K. Visser[25].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's work location is recorded as Munich[26].
  • Kurt Baschwitz's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[27].

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Origins and Family

Kurt Baschwitz was born in Offenburg[2]. He was born on February 2, 1886[3]. German was his native language[12].

Education

Kurt Baschwitz earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[13], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31].

Death and Burial

Kurt Baschwitz died on January 6, 1968[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Baschwitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Baschwitz born?

Born in Offenburg[2], Kurt Baschwitz…

Where did Kurt Baschwitz die?

Kurt Baschwitz died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Kurt Baschwitz do for work?

Kurt Baschwitz worked as journalist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Anne Frank Knowledge Base
    Academic degree doctorate
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation journalist, university teacher, sociologist
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