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Thomas Wozniak

German historian
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Summary

Thomas Wozniak was born on January 1, 1973[1], in Quedlinburg[2]. He has worked as a medieval historian[3], Wikimedian[4], historian[5], opinion journalist[6], and author[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Native language: German[9]
  • Field of work: historiography[10], history[11], medieval studies[12], regional history[13], auxiliary science of history[14], urban history[15]
  • Employer: University of Tübingen[16], Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe[17], Weber State University[18], University of Cologne[19], Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum Geschichte und Kultur Ostmitteleuropas[20], University of Klagenfurt[21]
  • Educated at: University of Cologne[22]
  • Doctoral advisor: Marita Blattmann[23], Eberhard Isenmann[24]
  • Notable work: Wikipedia und Geschichtswissenschaft[25], Alles über Wikipedia und die Menschen hinter der größten Enzyklopädie der Welt[26], „... das Lager ist in jeder Beziehung musterhaft ...“. Kriegsgefangene des Ersten Weltkriegs in Quedlinburg (1914–1922)[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Commons category: Thomas Wozniak[29]
  • Family name: Woźniak[30]
  • Given name: Thomas[31]
  • Official website: http://www.clio-online.de/forscherinnen=8671[32], https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/121524[33], https://www.hi.uni-stuttgart.de/mg/team/ehemalige/wozniak/[34], https://web.archive.org/web/20160506010612/http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb06/mag/institut/personal/wozniak[35], https://www.hgw.geschichte.uni-muenchen.de/personen/ehemalige/wozniak/index.html[36], https://www.leibniz-gwzo.de/de/node/1090[37]
  • Work location: Tübingen[38], Cologne[39], Marburg[40], Stuttgart[41], Munich[42], Bamberg[43], Leipzig[44], Klagenfurt am Wörthersee[45]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[46], English[47]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[48]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Wozniak born?

Thomas Wozniak's place of birth was Quedlinburg[2].

What did Thomas Wozniak do for work?

Thomas Wozniak worked as a medieval historian[3], Wikimedian[4], historian[5], opinion journalist[6], and author[7].

Where did Thomas Wozniak go to school?

Thomas Wozniak was educated at University of Cologne[22].

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  2. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [20] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . aau.at. aau.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . hi.uni-stuttgart.de. hi.uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . hgw.geschichte.uni-muenchen.de. hgw.geschichte.uni-muenchen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . uni-bamberg.de. uni-bamberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . leibniz-gwzo.de. leibniz-gwzo.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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