Walter Baetke
German philologist and historian of religion (1884–1978)
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Summary
Walter Baetke was born on March 28, 1884[1], in Torzym[2]. He died on February 15, 1978[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a historian of religion[5], university teacher[6], and religious studies scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Leipzig South Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Employer: Leipzig University[11], University of Greifswald[12]
- Award received: Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[13], Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver[14]
- Member of: Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Member of political party: Socialist Unity Party of Germany[17], German National People's Party[18]
- Commons category: Walter Baetke[19]
- Family name: Baetke[20]
- Given name: Walter[21]
- Work location: Szczecin[22], Leipzig[23], Greifswald[24]
- Relative: Robert Rohden[25]
- Participant in: Judges' Trial[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- Name in native language: Walter Baetke[28]
- Significant person: Josef Altstötter[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[30]
- P14928: tVT[31]
Why It Matters
Walter Baetke is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Walter Baetke born?
Walter Baetke's place of birth was Torzym[2].
Where did Walter Baetke die?
Walter Baetke passed away in Leipzig[4].
What did Walter Baetke do for work?
Walter Baetke worked as a historian of religion[5], university teacher[6], and religious studies scholar[7].
What awards did Walter Baetke receive?
Honors received include Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes[13] and Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver[14].