Otto Selz

Summary

Otto Selz is a human^[1]. He was born in Munich^[2]. He was born on February 14, 1881^[3]. He passed away in Auschwitz^[4]. He died on August 27, 1943^[5]. He worked as a psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and pedagogue^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Otto Selz was born in Munich^[2].
• Otto Selz passed away in Auschwitz^[4].
• Otto Selz was born on February 14, 1881^[3].
• Otto Selz died on August 27, 1943^[5].
• Otto Selz held citizenship in German Reich^[11].
• Otto Selz worked as a psychologist^[6].
• Otto Selz worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Otto Selz's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Otto Selz's professions included pedagogue^[9].
• Among Otto Selz's employers was University of Mannheim^[12].
• Otto Selz was employed by University of Bonn^[13].
• Otto Selz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].
• Otto Selz's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15].
• Otto Selz received the Wilhelm Wundt Medal^[16].
• Otto Selz is recorded as male^[17].
• Otto Selz's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Otto Selz's archives at is recorded as Mannheim University Library^[19].
• Otto Selz's family name is recorded as Selz^[20].
• Otto Selz's given name is recorded as Otto^[21].
• Otto Selz's significant event is recorded as Transport from Westerbork to Auschwitz Birkenau on 24/08/1943^[22].
• Otto Selz's work location is recorded as Bonn^[23].
• Otto Selz's described at URL is recorded as https://digi.bib.uni-mannheim.de/index.php?id=25^[24].
• Otto Selz's described at URL is recorded as https://digi.bib.uni-mannheim.de/en/collections/selz/vita-selz/^[25].
• Otto Selz's described by source is recorded as The psychology of thinking before the cognitive revolution: Otto Selz on problems, schemas, and creativity^[26].
• Otto Selz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Selz was born in Munich^[2]. He was born on February 14, 1881^[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1809^[30], headquartered in Berlin^[31] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1472^[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and pedagogue^[9]. Employers include University of Mannheim^[12], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1907^[38], headquartered in Mannheim^[39] and University of Bonn^[13], a public research university^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1818^[42], headquartered in Bonn^[43].

Recognition

Otto Selz received the Wilhelm Wundt Medal^[16].

Death and Burial

Otto Selz died on August 27, 1943^[5]. He died in Auschwitz^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Selz include Otto-Selz-Institute of Applied Psychology^[44], an organization^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1964^[47], headquartered in Mannheim^[48].

Why It Matters

Otto Selz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Otto-Selz-Institute of Applied Psychology^[44], an organization^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1964^[47], headquartered in Mannheim^[48].

FAQs

Where was Otto Selz born?

Otto Selz was born in Munich^[2].

Where did Otto Selz die?

Otto Selz passed away in Auschwitz^[4].

What did Otto Selz do for work?

Otto Selz worked as psychologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and pedagogue^[9].

Where did Otto Selz go to school?

Otto Selz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15].

What awards did Otto Selz receive?

Honors received include Wilhelm Wundt Medal^[16].