Martin Noth

German theologian (1902–1968)
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Martin Noth

Summary

Martin Noth is a human[1]. He was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on August 3, 1902[3]. He died in Shivta[4]. He died on May 30, 1968[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dresden[2], Martin Noth…
  • Martin Noth died in Shivta[4].
  • Martin Noth was born on August 3, 1902[3].
  • Martin Noth died on May 30, 1968[5].
  • Burial took place at Bethlehem[10].
  • Martin Noth held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Martin Noth's professions included theologian[6].
  • Martin Noth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Martin Noth worked as a historian[8].
  • Martin Noth held the position of director[12].
  • Martin Noth was employed by University of Tübingen[13].
  • Among Martin Noth's employers was University of Bonn[14].
  • Martin Noth was employed by University of Hamburg[15].
  • Among Martin Noth's employers was University of Greifswald[16].
  • Among Martin Noth's employers was University of Göttingen[17].
  • Martin Noth was employed by German Protestant Institute[18].
  • Martin Noth was educated at Leipzig University[19].
  • Martin Noth's education included a stint at University of Rostock[20].
  • Martin Noth was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[21].
  • Martin Noth received the honorary doctorate of Lund University[22].
  • Martin Noth received the Burkitt Medal[23].
  • Martin Noth's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
  • Martin Noth is recorded as male[25].
  • Martin Noth's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Noth's place of birth was Dresden[2]. He was born on August 3, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[19], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31]; University of Rostock[20], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1419[34], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[35]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[21], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1742[38], headquartered in Erlangen[39]. Martin Noth earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1477[43], headquartered in Tübingen[44]; University of Bonn[14], a public research university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1818[47], headquartered in Bonn[48]; University of Hamburg[15], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1919[51], headquartered in Hamburg[52]; University of Greifswald[16], a public university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1456[55]; University of Göttingen[17], a campus university[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1734[58], headquartered in Göttingen[59]; and German Protestant Institute[18], a research institute[60], in Israel[61], founded in 1900[62]. Martin Noth held the position of director[12].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[22], an award[63], in Sweden[64] and Burkitt Medal[23], an award[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1923[67].

Personal Life

Martin Noth's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].

Death and Burial

Martin Noth died on May 30, 1968[5]. He died in Shivta[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27]. Burial took place at Bethlehem[10].

Why It Matters

Martin Noth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

He is credited with the discovery of Deuteronomist History[70], a literary work[71].

FAQs

Where was Martin Noth born?

Martin Noth's place of birth was Dresden[2].

Where did Martin Noth die?

Martin Noth passed away in Shivta[4].

What did Martin Noth do for work?

Martin Noth worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Where did Martin Noth go to school?

Martin Noth was educated at Leipzig University[19], University of Rostock[20], and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[21].

What awards did Martin Noth receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[22] and Burkitt Medal[23].

What did Martin Noth discover?

Martin Noth is credited as discoverer of Deuteronomist History[70].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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