Rudolf von Thadden

German historian (1932-2015)
Person human Q75572

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AE member ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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WikiTree person ID
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Summary

Rudolf von Thadden was born in Trzygłów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[1]. He was born on June 20, 1932[2]. He passed away in Göttingen[3]. He died on November 18, 2015[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], non-fiction writer[7], and philosopher[8].

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Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[23], a campus university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1734[28], headquartered in Göttingen[29] and University of Tübingen[24], a comprehensive university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1477[32], headquartered in Tübingen[33].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Göttingen[20], a campus university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1734[36], headquartered in Göttingen[37]; School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[21], a public university[38], in France[39], founded in 1975[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; and Leibniz University Hannover[22], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1831[44], headquartered in Hanover[45]. Positions held include director[18], a profession[46] and president[19], a corporate title[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[48], in France[49]; Order of Merit of Brandenburg[50], an order of merit[51], in Germany[52], founded in 2005[53]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[54], a grade of an order[55], in Germany[56]; and Medal of Honor of Göttingen City[57], an award[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1953[60].

Personal Life

Children include Elisabeth von Thadden[14], a journalist[61], b. 1961[62], of Germany[63]; Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden[15], an economist[64], b. 1959[65], of Germany[66]; and Leopold von Thadden[16], b. 1965[67].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf von Thadden born?

Rudolf von Thadden was born in Trzygłów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[1].

Where did Rudolf von Thadden die?

Rudolf von Thadden passed away in Göttingen[3].

Who were Rudolf von Thadden's parents?

Rudolf von Thadden's father was Reinold von Thadden-Trieglaff[11]. Rudolf von Thadden's mother was Elisabeth Baronin von Thüngen[12].

Who was Rudolf von Thadden married to?

Rudolf von Thadden's spouses include Wiebke Thadden[13].

What did Rudolf von Thadden do for work?

Rudolf von Thadden worked as historian[5], university teacher[6], non-fiction writer[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Rudolf von Thadden go to school?

Rudolf von Thadden was educated at University of Göttingen[23] and University of Tübingen[24].

What awards did Rudolf von Thadden receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[25], Order of Merit of Brandenburg[50], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[54], and Medal of Honor of Göttingen City[57].

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