Rolf Nierhaus

German archaeologist and classical scholar
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Rolf Nierhaus

Summary

Rolf Nierhaus is a human[1]. He was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on June 15, 1911[3]. He passed away in Gundelfingen[4]. He died on February 6, 1996[5]. He worked as an archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], university teacher[7], classical archaeologist[8], archaeologist[9], and classical philologist[10].

Key Facts

  • Rolf Nierhaus was born in Frankfurt[2].
  • Rolf Nierhaus passed away in Gundelfingen[4].
  • Rolf Nierhaus passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[11].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was born on June 15, 1911[3].
  • Rolf Nierhaus died on February 6, 1996[5].
  • Rolf Nierhaus held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • German was Rolf Nierhaus's native language[13].
  • Rolf Nierhaus worked as an archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6].
  • Rolf Nierhaus worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Rolf Nierhaus worked as a classical archaeologist[8].
  • Rolf Nierhaus worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Rolf Nierhaus worked as a classical philologist[10].
  • Rolf Nierhaus's field of work was classical archaeology[14].
  • Rolf Nierhaus's field of work was classical philology[15].
  • Rolf Nierhaus's field of work was historical topography[16].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was employed by Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. Römisch-Germanische Kommission[17].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was employed by German Archaeological Institute at Madrid[18].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was employed by University of Freiburg[19].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was educated at Leipzig University[20].
  • Rolf Nierhaus's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[21].
  • Rolf Nierhaus's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[22].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was educated at University of Freiburg[23].
  • Rolf Nierhaus received the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[24].
  • Rolf Nierhaus received the Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[25].
  • Rolf Nierhaus was a member of German Archaeological Institute[26].

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Origins and Family

Rolf Nierhaus was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on June 15, 1911[3]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[20], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1409[29], headquartered in Leipzig[30]; Goethe University Frankfurt[21], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1914[33], headquartered in Jügelhaus[34]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[22], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1472[37], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[38]; and University of Freiburg[23], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1457[41], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[42]. Rolf Nierhaus earned the academic degree of Doctor[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], university teacher[7], classical archaeologist[8], archaeologist[9], and classical philologist[10]. Fields of work include classical archaeology[14], an archaeological sub-discipline[44]; classical philology[15], an academic discipline[45]; and historical topography[16]. Employers include Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. Römisch-Germanische Kommission[17], an organization[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1902[48]; German Archaeological Institute at Madrid[18], an organization[49], in Spain[50], founded in 1943[51], headquartered in Madrid[52]; and University of Freiburg[19], a public university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1457[55], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[24], a scholarship[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1859[59].

Death and Burial

Rolf Nierhaus died on February 6, 1996[5]. Recorded place of death include Gundelfingen[4], a municipality without town privileges in Germany[60], in Germany[61] and Freiburg im Breisgau[11], a big city[62], in Germany[63].

FAQs

Where was Rolf Nierhaus born?

Born in Frankfurt[2], Rolf Nierhaus…

Where did Rolf Nierhaus die?

Rolf Nierhaus passed away in Gundelfingen[4].

What did Rolf Nierhaus do for work?

Rolf Nierhaus worked as archaeologist of the Roman provinces[6], university teacher[7], classical archaeologist[8], archaeologist[9], and classical philologist[10].

Where did Rolf Nierhaus go to school?

Rolf Nierhaus was educated at Leipzig University[20], Goethe University Frankfurt[21], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[22], and University of Freiburg[23].

What awards did Rolf Nierhaus receive?

Honors received include Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[24] and Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute[25].

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Class ancestry

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