Kurt von Fritz

German classical philologist (1900-1985)
Person human Q1794311
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Kurt von Fritz

Summary

Kurt von Fritz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Metz[2]. He was born on +1900-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Feldafing[4]. He died on +1985-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kurt von Fritz's place of birth was Metz[2].
  • Kurt von Fritz passed away in Feldafing[4].
  • Kurt von Fritz was born on +1900-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kurt von Fritz was born on +1900-08-25T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Kurt von Fritz died on +1985-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kurt von Fritz held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kurt von Fritz held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Kurt von Fritz worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Kurt von Fritz worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Kurt von Fritz's field of work was philology[12].
  • Kurt von Fritz was employed by University of Hamburg[13].
  • Kurt von Fritz was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[14].
  • Kurt von Fritz was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Among Kurt von Fritz's employers was University of Rostock[16].
  • Kurt von Fritz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • Kurt von Fritz received the Goodwin Award[18].
  • Kurt von Fritz received the Sigmund Freud Prize[19].
  • Kurt von Fritz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • Kurt von Fritz was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Kurt von Fritz was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Kurt von Fritz was a member of Mommsen Society[23].
  • Kurt von Fritz is recorded as male[24].
  • Kurt von Fritz's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Kurt von Fritz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114414149[26].
  • Kurt von Fritz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34544442[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Metz[2], Kurt von Fritz… Recorded date of birth include +1900-09-25T00:00:00Z[3] and +1900-08-25T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Kurt von Fritz's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doktor Nauk in Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Kurt von Fritz's field of work was philology[12]. Employers include University of Hamburg[13], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1919[31], headquartered in Hamburg[32]; Freie Universität Berlin[14], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1948[35], headquartered in Berlin[36]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], a public research university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1472[39], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[40]; and University of Rostock[16], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1419[43], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Goodwin Award[18], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1951[47]; Sigmund Freud Prize[19], a literary award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1964[50]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53].

Death and Burial

Kurt von Fritz died on +1985-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Feldafing[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt von Fritz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Kurt von Fritz born?

Born in Metz[2], Kurt von Fritz…

Where did Kurt von Fritz die?

Kurt von Fritz died in Feldafing[4].

What did Kurt von Fritz do for work?

Kurt von Fritz worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Kurt von Fritz go to school?

Kurt von Fritz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].

What awards did Kurt von Fritz receive?

Honors received include Goodwin Award[18], Sigmund Freud Prize[19], and Guggenheim Fellowship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.metz.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.metz.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . deutscheakademie.de. deutscheakademie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Database of Classical Scholars. wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.metz.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.metz.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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