Walter Brueggemann

American theologian
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Walter Brueggemann

Summary

Walter Brueggemann is a human[1]. He was born in Tilden[2]. He was born on March 11, 1933[3]. He passed away in Traverse City[4]. He died on June 5, 2025[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and biblical scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter Brueggemann's place of birth was Tilden[2].
  • Walter Brueggemann died in Traverse City[4].
  • Walter Brueggemann was born on March 11, 1933[3].
  • Walter Brueggemann died on June 5, 2025[5].
  • Walter Brueggemann held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Walter Brueggemann's professions included theologian[6].
  • Walter Brueggemann worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Walter Brueggemann worked as a biblical scholar[8].
  • Walter Brueggemann's field of work was theology[11].
  • Walter Brueggemann's field of work was biblical studies[12].
  • Walter Brueggemann held the position of chairperson[13].
  • Walter Brueggemann was employed by Eden Theological Seminary[14].
  • Walter Brueggemann was employed by Columbia Theological Seminary[15].
  • Walter Brueggemann's education included a stint at Union Theological Seminary[16].
  • Walter Brueggemann was educated at Saint Louis University[17].
  • Walter Brueggemann was educated at Elmhurst University[18].
  • Walter Brueggemann was educated at Eden Theological Seminary[19].
  • Walter Brueggemann's religion is recorded as United Church of Christ[20].
  • Walter Brueggemann is recorded as male[21].
  • Walter Brueggemann's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Walter Brueggemann's family name is recorded as Q36986083[23].
  • Walter Brueggemann's given name is recorded as Walter[24].
  • Walter Brueggemann's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[25].
  • Walter Brueggemann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Walter Brueggemann was born in Tilden[2]. He was born on March 11, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at Union Theological Seminary[16], a seminary[27], in United States[28], founded in 1836[29], headquartered in New York City[30]; Saint Louis University[17], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1818[33]; Elmhurst University[18], a private not-for-profit educational institution[34], in United States[35], founded in 1871[36]; and Eden Theological Seminary[19], a seminary[37], in United States[38], founded in 1850[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and biblical scholar[8]. Fields of work include theology[11], an academic discipline[40] and biblical studies[12], an academic discipline[41]. Employers include Eden Theological Seminary[14], a seminary[42], in United States[43], founded in 1850[44] and Columbia Theological Seminary[15], a seminary[45], in United States[46], founded in 1828[47]. Walter Brueggemann held the position of chairperson[13].

Personal Life

Walter Brueggemann's religion is recorded as United Church of Christ[20].

Death and Burial

Walter Brueggemann died on June 5, 2025[5]. He died in Traverse City[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Brueggemann ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Walter Brueggemann born?

Born in Tilden[2], Walter Brueggemann…

Where did Walter Brueggemann die?

Walter Brueggemann died in Traverse City[4].

What did Walter Brueggemann do for work?

Walter Brueggemann worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and biblical scholar[8].

Where did Walter Brueggemann go to school?

Walter Brueggemann was educated at Union Theological Seminary[16], Saint Louis University[17], Elmhurst University[18], and Eden Theological Seminary[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, biblical scholar
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    Place of death Traverse City
    Place of birth Tilden
    Given name Walter
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, biblical scholar
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