Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand

German legal historian and medievalist (1926–2014)
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Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand

Summary

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Berlin[2]. She was born on January 1, 1926[3]. She died in Marburg[4]. She died on December 12, 2014[5]. She worked as a legal historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand…
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand passed away in Marburg[4].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand was born on January 1, 1926[3].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand died on December 12, 2014[5].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand worked as a legal historian[6].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand worked as a medievalist[7].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's employers was University of Münster[10].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's education included a stint at University of Greifswald[11].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand received the Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg[12].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand received the Eike-von-Repgow-Preis[13].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand received the German Maritime Award[14].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand received the honorary doctor of the University of Marburg[15].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand is recorded as female[16].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's family name is recorded as Schmidt-Wiegand[18].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's family name is recorded as Wiegand[19].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's given name is recorded as Ruth[20].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's name in native language is recorded as Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand[22].

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Origins and Family

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand was born in Berlin[2]. She was born on January 1, 1926[3].

Education

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand's education included a stint at University of Greifswald[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8]. Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand was employed by University of Münster[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg[12], an award[23], in Germany[24], founded in 1943[25]; Eike-von-Repgow-Preis[13], a science award[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1988[28]; German Maritime Award[14], a science award[29], in Germany[30]; and honorary doctor of the University of Marburg[15], an award[31], in Germany[32].

Death and Burial

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand died on December 12, 2014[5]. She died in Marburg[4].

FAQs

Where was Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand born?

Born in Berlin[2], Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand…

Where did Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand die?

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand died in Marburg[4].

What did Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand do for work?

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand worked as legal historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand go to school?

Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand was educated at University of Greifswald[11].

What awards did Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand receive?

Honors received include Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg[12], Eike-von-Repgow-Preis[13], German Maritime Award[14], and honorary doctor of the University of Marburg[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation legal historian, medievalist, university teacher
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  2. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Berlin
    Fast id 153771
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