Steffen Wenig

German egyptologist and Sudan archaeologist (1934-2022)
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Summary

Steffen Wenig was born on July 15, 1934[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on January 11, 2022[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5], egyptologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cemetery Pankow IV[8]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[9], Allied-occupied Germany[10], German Democratic Republic[11], Germany[12]
  • Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13]
  • Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14]
  • Member of: German Archaeological Institute[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of political party: Socialist Unity Party of Germany[17]
  • Commons category: Steffen Wenig[18]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[19]
  • Family name: Wenig[20]
  • Given name: Steffen[21]
  • Work location: Berlin[22]
  • Student of: Fritz Hintze[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Name in native language: Steffen Wenig[25]

FAQs

Where was Steffen Wenig born?

Steffen Wenig was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Steffen Wenig die?

Steffen Wenig passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Steffen Wenig do for work?

Steffen Wenig worked as an archaeologist[5], egyptologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Steffen Wenig go to school?

Steffen Wenig was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . sag-online.de. Retrieved . sag-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . sag-online.de. Retrieved . sag-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . sag-online.de. Retrieved . sag-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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