Kurt Guggisberg

Swiss church historian and theologian (1907-1972)
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Summary

Kurt Guggisberg was born on January 24, 1907[1], in Rüeggisberg[2]. He died on December 20, 1972[3], in Bern[4]. He worked as a church historian[5], university teacher[6], and Protestant theologian[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[9]
  • Field of work: Protestant theology[10], history of Christianity[11], regional history[12]
  • Employer: University of Bern[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Protestantism[14], reformed[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Guggisberg[17]
  • Given name: Kurt[18]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Belp[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Guggisberg born?

Kurt Guggisberg's place of birth was Rüeggisberg[2].

Where did Kurt Guggisberg die?

Kurt Guggisberg died in Bern[4].

What did Kurt Guggisberg do for work?

Kurt Guggisberg worked as a church historian[5], university teacher[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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