Paul Jacobsthal

German archaeologist (1880-1957)
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Paul Jacobsthal

Summary

Paul Jacobsthal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on +1957-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a prehistorian[6], classical archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], and art historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Paul Jacobsthal was born in Berlin[2].
  • Paul Jacobsthal passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Paul Jacobsthal was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Jacobsthal died on +1957-10-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Jacobsthal held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Paul Jacobsthal worked as a prehistorian[6].
  • Paul Jacobsthal worked as a classical archaeologist[7].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's professions included art historian[9].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's field of work was pottery of ancient Greece[12].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's field of work was Celtic art[13].
  • Among Paul Jacobsthal's employers was University of Marburg[14].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's education included a stint at University of Bonn[15].
  • Paul Jacobsthal was educated at University of Göttingen[16].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[17].
  • Paul Jacobsthal's doctoral advisor was Georg Loeschcke[18].
  • A notable student of Paul Jacobsthal was Walter Hahland[19].
  • A notable student of Paul Jacobsthal was Karl Schefold[20].
  • A notable student of Paul Jacobsthal was Hans Möbius[21].
  • A notable student of Paul Jacobsthal was Peter Knoblauch[22].
  • Paul Jacobsthal received the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[23].
  • Paul Jacobsthal was a member of German Archaeological Institute[24].
  • Paul Jacobsthal was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[25].
  • Paul Jacobsthal was a member of British Academy[26].
  • Paul Jacobsthal is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Jacobsthal was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[15], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; and Frederick William University Berlin[17], a university[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1828[38]. Paul Jacobsthal's doctoral advisor was Georg Loeschcke[18]. Academic degrees include doctorate[39] and habilitation[40]. Studied under Georg Loeschcke[41], a classical archaeologist[42], 1852–1915[43], of Kingdom of Saxony[44]; Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff[45], a classical philologist[46], 1848–1931[47], of Kingdom of Prussia[48], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[49], specialised in classics[50]; and Friedrich Leo[51], a linguist[52], 1851–1914[53], of Germany[54], awarded the Geheimer Regierungsrat[55], specialised in Latin-language literature[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include prehistorian[6], classical archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], and art historian[9]. Fields of work include pottery of ancient Greece[12], a pottery style[57] and Celtic art[13], a group of arts by ethnic group[58]. Paul Jacobsthal was employed by University of Marburg[14]. Notable students include Walter Hahland[19], a classical archaeologist[59], 1901–1966[60], of Austria[61], specialised in ancient Greek architecture[62]; Karl Schefold[20], a classical archaeologist[63], 1905–1999[64], of Germany[65], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[66]; Hans Möbius[21], a classical archaeologist[67], 1895–1977[68], of Germany[69]; and Peter Knoblauch[22], a classical archaeologist[70], 1911–1945[71], of Germany[72]. He supervised Walter Hahland as a doctoral student[73].

Recognition

Paul Jacobsthal received the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[23].

Death and Burial

Paul Jacobsthal died on +1957-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Jacobsthal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was Paul Jacobsthal born?

Paul Jacobsthal was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Paul Jacobsthal die?

Paul Jacobsthal passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Paul Jacobsthal do for work?

Paul Jacobsthal worked as prehistorian[6], classical archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], and art historian[9].

Where did Paul Jacobsthal go to school?

Paul Jacobsthal was educated at University of Bonn[15], University of Göttingen[16], and Frederick William University Berlin[17].

What awards did Paul Jacobsthal receive?

Honors received include Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[23].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [74] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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