Ludwig W. Kahn

German-American Germanist
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Ludwig W. Kahn

Summary

Ludwig W. Kahn is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on October 18, 1910[3]. He died in Seattle[4]. He died on December 4, 2007[5]. He worked as a germanist[6].

Key Facts

  • Ludwig W. Kahn was born in Berlin[2].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn died in Seattle[4].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn was born on October 18, 1910[3].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn died on December 4, 2007[5].
  • A child of Ludwig W. Kahn was Berta Eschelbacher[7].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn worked as a germanist[6].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn is recorded as male[10].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn's archives at is recorded as German Exile Archive[12].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn's family name is recorded as Kahn[13].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn's given name is recorded as Ludwig[14].
  • Ludwig W. Kahn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Ludwig W. Kahn… he was born on October 18, 1910[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ludwig W. Kahn worked as a germanist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8], a decoration[16], in Germany[17] and Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[18], in United States[19], founded in 1925[20].

Personal Life

A child of Ludwig W. Kahn was Berta Eschelbacher[7].

Death and Burial

Ludwig W. Kahn died on December 4, 2007[5]. He died in Seattle[4].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig W. Kahn born?

Ludwig W. Kahn's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Ludwig W. Kahn die?

Ludwig W. Kahn passed away in Seattle[4].

What did Ludwig W. Kahn do for work?

Ludwig W. Kahn worked as germanist[6].

What awards did Ludwig W. Kahn receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8] and Guggenheim Fellowship[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Award received Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Guggenheim Fellowship
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