Rudolf Egger

Austrian historian, epigrapher and archaeologist (1882–1969)
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Summary

Rudolf Egger was born on April 11, 1882[1], in Bruck an der Mur[2]. He died on May 7, 1969[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], epigrapher[8], and philologist[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[11]
  • Occupation: historian[12], teacher[13]
  • Employer: University of Vienna[14]
  • Educated at: University of Vienna[15]
  • Award received: Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[16], Honour Ring of Villach city[17], Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[18], Wilhelm Hartel Prize[19], Prize of the City of Vienna for the Humanities[20]
  • Member of: Austrian Archaeological Institute[21], Austrian Academy of Sciences[22], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[26]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[27]
  • Family name: Egger[28]
  • Given name: Rudolf[29]
  • Work location: Pula[30]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Egger born?

Rudolf Egger's place of birth was Bruck an der Mur[2].

Where did Rudolf Egger die?

Rudolf Egger passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Rudolf Egger do for work?

Rudolf Egger worked as an art historian[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], epigrapher[8], and philologist[9].

Where did Rudolf Egger go to school?

Rudolf Egger was educated at University of Vienna[15].

What awards did Rudolf Egger receive?

Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[16], Honour Ring of Villach city[17], Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[18], and Wilhelm Hartel Prize[19].

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  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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