Peter Classen

German medievalist (1924–1980)
Person human Q2793416
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Peter Classen

Summary

Peter Classen is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1924-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a medievalist[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Peter Classen's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Peter Classen died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Peter Classen was born on +1924-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Classen died on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Peter Classen held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Peter Classen worked as a medievalist[6].
  • Peter Classen's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Peter Classen's professions included historian[8].
  • Peter Classen's field of work was ancient history[10].
  • Peter Classen's field of work was history[11].
  • Peter Classen's field of work was medieval studies[12].
  • Peter Classen was employed by Heidelberg University[13].
  • Peter Classen was employed by University of Giessen[14].
  • Peter Classen's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[15].
  • Peter Classen was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[16].
  • Peter Classen is recorded as male[17].
  • Peter Classen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Peter Classen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108782180[19].
  • Peter Classen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22227511[20].
  • Peter Classen's GND ID is recorded as 116531231[21].
  • Peter Classen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50041897[22].
  • Peter Classen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12405837w[23].
  • Peter Classen's IdRef ID is recorded as 033163863[24].
  • Peter Classen's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub2017957511[25].
  • Peter Classen's family name is recorded as Classen[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Peter Classen… he was born on +1924-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Peter Classen's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medievalist[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8]. Fields of work include ancient history[10], a time interval[27]; history[11]; and medieval studies[12], an academic discipline[28]. Employers include Heidelberg University[13], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1386[31], headquartered in Heidelberg[32] and University of Giessen[14], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1607[35], headquartered in Giessen[36].

Death and Burial

Peter Classen died on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Classen born?

Peter Classen's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Peter Classen die?

Peter Classen passed away in Heidelberg[4].

What did Peter Classen do for work?

Peter Classen worked as medievalist[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Where did Peter Classen go to school?

Peter Classen was educated at University of Göttingen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

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