Walter Goetz

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

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[27]
Date of birth
November 11, 1867
Date of death
October 30, 1958
Place of birth
Lindenau
Place of death
Bad Adelholzen
Country of citizenship
Germany[14]
Position held
member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic, chairperson, Geheimrat[15][16][17]
Award received
honorary member[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[42]
Academic degree
doctorate[31]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[45]
Family name
Goetz[33]
Given name
Walter[34]
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Has works in the collection
Tate[44]
Name in native language
Walter Goetz[43]
P14536
401306
Participated in conflict
World War I[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en Walter Goetz en Walter Wilhelm Goetz cs Walter Wilhelm Goetz de Walter Wilhelm Goetz sv Walter Wilhelm Goetz
🔖 Identifiers · 52
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
no90008558
GND ID
118717944
Academy of Athens authority ID
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American Academy in Rome ID
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Angelicum ID
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BIORAB–WEIMAR ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11905276v
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
goetz-walter-wilhelm
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CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02382832
Catalogue of the Capitular Library of Verona author ID
3348
Catalogus Professorum Lipsiensis ID
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Central Library of Volos authority ID
17768
DDB person (GND) ID
118717944
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118717944
FAST ID
268183
FactGrid item ID
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GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5103848
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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IdRef ID
026895609
IxTheo authority ID
079499805
KBR person ID
14338463
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118717944
Kallías ID
PE00204828
Munzinger person ID
00000001172
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2004246412
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Greece ID
110322
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000054166
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007261703405171
National Library of Latvia ID
000348560
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810562679305606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068142099
Open Library ID
OL1280628A
OpenMLOL author ID
142683
PM20 folder ID
pe/006261
Parsifal cluster ID
180640
Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana ID
13184
SBN author ID
RMLV055393
SHARE Catalogue author ID
179144
Saxon Academy of Sciences member ID
goetzw
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
1739
Tate artist ID
walter-goetz-21071
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
14886, 37792
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/173104
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhmGW399dVk3fKbVd3fbd

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Described by source 1
Educated at 1
FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Walter Goetz was born on November 11, 1867[1], in Lindenau[2]. He died on October 30, 1958[3], in Bad Adelholzen[4]. He worked as a politician[5], medievalist[6], university teacher[7], orator[8], and historian[9].

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[10].

Who was Walter Goetz married to?

Walter Goetz's spouses include Wilhelmine Goetz[11] and Hedwig Goetz[12].

What did Walter Goetz do for work?

Walter Goetz worked as a politician[5], medievalist[6], university teacher[7], orator[8], and historian[9].

Where did Walter Goetz go to school?

Walter Goetz was educated at Leipzig University[21].

What awards did Walter Goetz receive?

Honors received include honorary member[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . badw.de. Retrieved . badw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [28] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Deutsche Bibliothek. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . literarische.de. Retrieved . literarische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . badw.de. Retrieved . badw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . Literaturportal Bayern. Retrieved . literaturportal-bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 19w ago · Michaelt1964 · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, medievalist, university teacher +2
    Position held → member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic, chairperson, Geheimrat
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  7. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, medievalist, university teacher +2
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  9. 25w 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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