Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist
Person human Q113803
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Rudolf Simek

Summary

Rudolf Simek is a human[1]. Born in Eisenstadt[2], he… he was born on +1954-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a germanist[4], librarian[5], medieval historian[6], university teacher[7], and medievalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rudolf Simek was born in Eisenstadt[2].
  • Rudolf Simek was born on +1954-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rudolf Simek held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Rudolf Simek worked as a germanist[4].
  • Rudolf Simek worked as a librarian[5].
  • Rudolf Simek worked as a medieval historian[6].
  • Rudolf Simek's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Rudolf Simek's professions included medievalist[8].
  • Rudolf Simek worked as a Scandinavian studies scholar[11].
  • Rudolf Simek was employed by University of Vienna[12].
  • Among Rudolf Simek's employers was University of Bonn[13].
  • Among Rudolf Simek's employers was University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Rudolf Simek was employed by University of Sydney[15].
  • Rudolf Simek received the honorary doctor of Rzeszów University[16].
  • Rudolf Simek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Rudolf Simek's image is recorded as Rudolf Simek.jpg[18].
  • Rudolf Simek is recorded as male[19].
  • Rudolf Simek's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Rudolf Simek's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109317707[21].
  • Rudolf Simek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108676993[22].
  • Rudolf Simek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66144814335520439228[23].
  • Rudolf Simek's GND ID is recorded as 120014386[24].
  • Rudolf Simek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85058948[25].
  • Rudolf Simek's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12024903b[26].
  • Rudolf Simek's IdRef ID is recorded as 028408381[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Simek's place of birth was Eisenstadt[2]. He was born on +1954-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[4], librarian[5], medieval historian[6], university teacher[7], medievalist[8], and Scandinavian studies scholar[11]. Employers include University of Vienna[12], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31]; University of Bonn[13], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35]; University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1583[38], headquartered in Edinburgh[39]; and University of Sydney[15], a public research university[40], in Australia[41], founded in 1850[42], headquartered in Sydney[43].

Recognition

Rudolf Simek received the honorary doctor of Rzeszów University[16].

Personal Life

Rudolf Simek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Simek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Simek born?

Born in Eisenstadt[2], Rudolf Simek…

What did Rudolf Simek do for work?

Rudolf Simek worked as germanist[4], librarian[5], medieval historian[6], university teacher[7], and medievalist[8].

What awards did Rudolf Simek receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of Rzeszów University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . islit.is. islit.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . chroniknet.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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