Rudolf Schnackenburg

German Catholic priest, theologian, and New Testament scholar (1914−2002)
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Rudolf Schnackenburg

Summary

Rudolf Schnackenburg is a human[1]. He was born in Katowice[2]. He was born on +1914-01-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Erlabrunn[4]. He died on +2002-08-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic theologian[7], biblical scholar[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was born in Katowice[2].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg died in Erlabrunn[4].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was born on +1914-01-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg died on +2002-08-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Würzburg[11].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg held citizenship in Prussia[12].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg held citizenship in West Germany[13].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • German was Rudolf Schnackenburg's native language[15].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[16].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg worked as a Catholic theologian[7].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg worked as a biblical scholar[8].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was employed by University of Würzburg[18].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was educated at University of Wrocław[19].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg is recorded as male[23].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg supervised Joachim Gnilka as a doctoral student[25].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110255291[26].
  • Rudolf Schnackenburg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41876209[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Katowice[2], Rudolf Schnackenburg… he was born on +1914-01-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[16]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Wrocław[19], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1472[33], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[34]. Rudolf Schnackenburg studied under Friedrich Wilhelm Maier[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic theologian[7], biblical scholar[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1472[38], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[39] and University of Würzburg[18], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1402[42], headquartered in Würzburg[43]. Rudolf Schnackenburg supervised Joachim Gnilka as a doctoral student[25].

Recognition

Rudolf Schnackenburg received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].

Personal Life

Rudolf Schnackenburg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Schnackenburg died on +2002-08-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Erlabrunn[4]. Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Würzburg[11].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Schnackenburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

His notable doctoral advisees include Joachim Gnilka[45], a theologian[46], 1928–2018[47], of Germany[48], specialised in biblical hermeneutics[49].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Schnackenburg born?

Born in Katowice[2], Rudolf Schnackenburg…

Where did Rudolf Schnackenburg die?

Rudolf Schnackenburg died in Erlabrunn[4].

What did Rudolf Schnackenburg do for work?

Rudolf Schnackenburg worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic theologian[7], biblical scholar[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Rudolf Schnackenburg go to school?

Rudolf Schnackenburg was educated at University of Wrocław[19] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].

What awards did Rudolf Schnackenburg receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].

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  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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