Stephan Kuttner

American legal scholar (1907–1996)
Person human Q95496
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Stephan Kuttner

Summary

Stephan Kuttner is a human[1]. Born in Bonn[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1907[3]. He died in Berkeley[4]. He died on August 12, 1996[5]. He worked as a legal historian[6], church historian[7], university teacher[8], and canon law jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bonn[2], Stephan Kuttner…
  • Stephan Kuttner passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Stephan Kuttner was born on March 24, 1907[3].
  • Stephan Kuttner died on August 12, 1996[5].
  • Stephan Kuttner held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Stephan Kuttner held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Stephan Kuttner worked as a legal historian[6].
  • Stephan Kuttner worked as a church historian[7].
  • Stephan Kuttner worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Stephan Kuttner's professions included canon law jurist[9].
  • Among Stephan Kuttner's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Among Stephan Kuttner's employers was The Catholic University of America[14].
  • Stephan Kuttner was employed by Yale University[15].
  • Stephan Kuttner was employed by Pontifical Lateran University[16].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[18].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[21].
  • Stephan Kuttner received the honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[22].
  • Stephan Kuttner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Stephan Kuttner was a member of Medieval Academy of America[24].
  • Stephan Kuttner was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25].
  • Stephan Kuttner was a member of American Philosophical Society[26].
  • Stephan Kuttner was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bonn[2], Stephan Kuttner… he was born on March 24, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal historian[6], church historian[7], university teacher[8], and canon law jurist[9]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31]; The Catholic University of America[14], a Catholic university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1887[34]; Yale University[15], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1701[37], headquartered in New Haven[38]; and Pontifical Lateran University[16], a pontifical university[39], in Vatican City[40], founded in 1773[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[18], a civil decoration[45], in Prussia[46], founded in 1842[47]; Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19], a fellowship award[48]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20], an award[49], in France[50]; honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[21], an award[51], in France[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[22], an award[53], in Spain[54].

Death and Burial

Stephan Kuttner died on August 12, 1996[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Stephan Kuttner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Stephan Kuttner born?

Stephan Kuttner was born in Bonn[2].

Where did Stephan Kuttner die?

Stephan Kuttner passed away in Berkeley[4].

What did Stephan Kuttner do for work?

Stephan Kuttner worked as legal historian[6], church historian[7], university teacher[8], and canon law jurist[9].

What awards did Stephan Kuttner receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[18], Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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