Walter Goetz

German politician and medievalist (1867–1958)
Person human Q2544474
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Walter Goetz

Summary

Walter Goetz is a human[1]. Born in Lindenau[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1867[3]. He died in Bad Adelholzen[4]. He died on October 30, 1958[5]. He worked as a politician[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and orator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lindenau[2], Walter Goetz…
  • Walter Goetz passed away in Bad Adelholzen[4].
  • Walter Goetz was born on November 11, 1867[3].
  • Walter Goetz died on October 30, 1958[5].
  • Walter Goetz's father was Ferdinand Goetz[11].
  • Among Walter Goetz's spouses was Wilhelmine Goetz[12].
  • Among Walter Goetz's spouses was Hedwig Goetz[13].
  • A child of Walter Goetz was Helmut Goetz[14].
  • Walter Goetz held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Walter Goetz worked as a politician[6].
  • Walter Goetz's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Walter Goetz worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Walter Goetz worked as an orator[9].
  • Walter Goetz held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[16].
  • Walter Goetz held the position of chairperson[17].
  • Among Walter Goetz's employers was University of Tübingen[18].
  • Among Walter Goetz's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].
  • Walter Goetz was employed by Leipzig University[20].
  • Walter Goetz's education included a stint at Leipzig University[21].
  • Walter Goetz was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[22].
  • Walter Goetz was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Walter Goetz was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Walter Goetz was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[25].
  • Walter Goetz was a member of Literary Society Gräfelfing[26].
  • Walter Goetz is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lindenau[2], Walter Goetz… he was born on November 11, 1867[3]. His father was Ferdinand Goetz[11].

Education

Walter Goetz's education included a stint at Leipzig University[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and orator[9]. Employers include University of Tübingen[18], a comprehensive university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1477[31], headquartered in Tübingen[32]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1472[35], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[36]; and Leipzig University[20], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1409[39], headquartered in Leipzig[40]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[16] and chairperson[17], a type of position[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Wilhelmine Goetz[12], 1872–1902[42] and Hedwig Goetz[13], 1885–1968[43]. A child of Walter Goetz was Helmut Goetz[14]. Political affiliations include German Democratic Party[44], a political party[45], in Weimar Republic[46], founded in 1918[47], headquartered in Berlin[48] and National-Social Association[49], a former liberal party[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1896[52], headquartered in Leipzig[53].

Death and Burial

Walter Goetz died on October 30, 1958[5]. He died in Bad Adelholzen[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Goetz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Walter Goetz born?

Walter Goetz's place of birth was Lindenau[2].

Where did Walter Goetz die?

Walter Goetz passed away in Bad Adelholzen[4].

Who were Walter Goetz's parents?

Walter Goetz's father was Ferdinand Goetz[11].

Who was Walter Goetz married to?

Walter Goetz's spouses include Wilhelmine Goetz[12] and Hedwig Goetz[13].

What did Walter Goetz do for work?

Walter Goetz worked as politician[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and orator[9].

Where did Walter Goetz go to school?

Walter Goetz was educated at Leipzig University[21].

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  27. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, medievalist, university teacher +1
    Position held member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic, chairperson
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, medievalist, university teacher +1
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  4. 24d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party German Democratic Party, National-Social Association
    Member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities +2
    Spouse Wilhelmine Goetz, Hedwig Goetz
    Given name Walter
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