Richard Benz
German historian (1884-1966)
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Summary
Richard Benz was born on June 12, 1884[1], in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2]. He died on November 9, 1966[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], and essayist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Bergfriedhof[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10], Kingdom of Saxony[11]
- Educated at: Heidelberg University[12]
- Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Reuchlin Award[14]
- Member of: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Richard Benz[17]
- Archives at: German Literature Archive Marbach[18], Baden State Library[19], Heidelberg University Library[20]
- Family name: Benz[21]
- Given name: Richard[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23]
Why It Matters
Richard Benz is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Richard Benz born?
Richard Benz was born in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2].
Where did Richard Benz die?
Richard Benz died in Heidelberg[4].
What did Richard Benz do for work?
Richard Benz worked as a historian[5], writer[6], and essayist[7].
Where did Richard Benz go to school?
Richard Benz was educated at Heidelberg University[12].
What awards did Richard Benz receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13] and Reuchlin Award[14].