Peter von Polenz

German linguist (1928–2011)
Person human Q99777
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Peter von Polenz

Summary

Peter von Polenz is a human[1]. Born in Bautzen[2], he… he was born on March 1, 1928[3]. He passed away in Korlingen[4]. He died on August 24, 2011[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Peter von Polenz was born in Bautzen[2].
  • Peter von Polenz passed away in Korlingen[4].
  • Peter von Polenz was born on March 1, 1928[3].
  • Peter von Polenz died on August 24, 2011[5].
  • Peter von Polenz held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Peter von Polenz's professions included linguist[6].
  • Peter von Polenz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Peter von Polenz's field of work was German studies[9].
  • Peter von Polenz was employed by Heidelberg University[10].
  • Among Peter von Polenz's employers was Trier University[11].
  • Peter von Polenz was employed by University of Marburg[12].
  • Peter von Polenz received the Konrad-Duden Prize[13].
  • Peter von Polenz received the Deutscher Sprachpreis[14].
  • Peter von Polenz was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15].
  • Peter von Polenz is recorded as male[16].
  • Peter von Polenz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Peter von Polenz's given name is recorded as Peter[18].
  • Peter von Polenz's work location is recorded as Marburg[19].
  • Peter von Polenz's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[20].
  • Peter von Polenz's work location is recorded as Trier[21].
  • Peter von Polenz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Peter von Polenz's name in native language is recorded as Peter von Polenz[23].

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Origins and Family

Peter von Polenz was born in Bautzen[2]. He was born on March 1, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and university teacher[7]. Peter von Polenz's field of work was German studies[9]. Employers include Heidelberg University[10], a public research university[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1386[26], headquartered in Heidelberg[27]; Trier University[11], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1473[30]; and University of Marburg[12], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1527[33], headquartered in Marburg[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Konrad-Duden Prize[13], a science award[35] and Deutscher Sprachpreis[14], a cultural prize[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1984[38].

Death and Burial

Peter von Polenz died on August 24, 2011[5]. He died in Korlingen[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter von Polenz born?

Peter von Polenz was born in Bautzen[2].

Where did Peter von Polenz die?

Peter von Polenz passed away in Korlingen[4].

What did Peter von Polenz do for work?

Peter von Polenz worked as linguist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Peter von Polenz receive?

Honors received include Konrad-Duden Prize[13] and Deutscher Sprachpreis[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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