Matthias Rogg

German military historian
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Matthias Rogg

Summary

Matthias Rogg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wittmund[2]. He was born on January 1, 1963[3]. He worked as a military historian[4], non-fiction writer[5], university teacher[6], and military personnel[7].

Key Facts

  • Matthias Rogg was born in Wittmund[2].
  • Matthias Rogg was born on January 1, 1963[3].
  • Matthias Rogg held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Matthias Rogg's professions included military historian[4].
  • Matthias Rogg's professions included non-fiction writer[5].
  • Matthias Rogg's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Matthias Rogg's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Matthias Rogg's field of work was cultural history[9].
  • Matthias Rogg's field of work was military history[10].
  • Matthias Rogg's field of work was history of East Germany[11].
  • Matthias Rogg held the position of museum director[12].
  • Among Matthias Rogg's employers was Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr[13].
  • Among Matthias Rogg's employers was Helmut Schmidt University[14].
  • Among Matthias Rogg's employers was University of Potsdam[15].
  • Matthias Rogg's doctoral advisor was Bernhard Kroener[16].
  • Matthias Rogg received the Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17].
  • Matthias Rogg received the Prize for Military History[18].
  • Matthias Rogg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19].
  • Matthias Rogg is recorded as male[20].
  • Matthias Rogg's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Matthias Rogg's military branch is recorded as German Army[22].
  • Matthias Rogg's Commons category is recorded as Matthias Rogg[23].
  • Matthias Rogg's military, police or special rank is recorded as officer candidate[24].
  • Matthias Rogg earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[25].
  • Matthias Rogg earned the academic degree of professor[26].

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Origins and Family

Matthias Rogg was born in Wittmund[2]. He was born on January 1, 1963[3].

Education

Matthias Rogg's doctoral advisor was Bernhard Kroener[16]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[25] and professor[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[4], non-fiction writer[5], university teacher[6], and military personnel[7]. Fields of work include cultural history[9], a branch of history[27]; military history[10], an academic discipline[28]; and history of East Germany[11], an aspect of history[29]. Employers include Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr[13], a staff college[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1958[32]; Helmut Schmidt University[14], a military school[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1972[35], headquartered in Hamburg[36]; and University of Potsdam[15], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1991[39], headquartered in Potsdam[40]. Matthias Rogg held the position of museum director[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17] and Prize for Military History[18], an award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1992[43].

Personal Life

Matthias Rogg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19].

FAQs

Where was Matthias Rogg born?

Matthias Rogg was born in Wittmund[2].

What did Matthias Rogg do for work?

Matthias Rogg worked as military historian[4], non-fiction writer[5], university teacher[6], and military personnel[7].

What awards did Matthias Rogg receive?

Honors received include Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17] and Prize for Military History[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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