Walter Schaufelberger

military historian (1926-2014)
Person human Q1738240
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Walter Schaufelberger

Summary

Walter Schaufelberger is a human[1]. He was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on January 5, 1926[3]. He died in Neerach[4]. He died on September 30, 2014[5]. He worked as a military historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Zurich[2], Walter Schaufelberger…
  • Walter Schaufelberger died in Neerach[4].
  • Walter Schaufelberger was born on January 5, 1926[3].
  • Walter Schaufelberger died on September 30, 2014[5].
  • Walter Schaufelberger held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's professions included military historian[6].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Walter Schaufelberger held the position of editor-in-chief[9].
  • Among Walter Schaufelberger's employers was University of Zurich[10].
  • Among Walter Schaufelberger's employers was ETH Zurich[11].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's education included a stint at University of Zurich[12].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Walter Schaufelberger is recorded as male[15].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[17].
  • Walter Schaufelberger earned the academic degree of doctorate[18].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's residence is recorded as Neerach[19].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's family name is recorded as Schaufelberger[20].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's given name is recorded as Walter[21].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's work location is recorded as Zurich[22].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Wald[23].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Neerach[24].
  • Walter Schaufelberger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Walter Schaufelberger was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on January 5, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at University of Zurich[12], a university[26], in Switzerland[27], founded in 1833[28], headquartered in Zurich[29] and University of Paris[13], a former entity[30], in France[31], founded in 1150[32], headquartered in Paris[33]. Walter Schaufelberger earned the academic degree of doctorate[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Zurich[10], a university[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1833[36], headquartered in Zurich[37] and ETH Zurich[11], an institute of technology[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1855[40], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[41]. Walter Schaufelberger held the position of editor-in-chief[9].

Personal Life

Walter Schaufelberger's religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Walter Schaufelberger died on September 30, 2014[5]. He passed away in Neerach[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Schaufelberger born?

Walter Schaufelberger was born in Zurich[2].

Where did Walter Schaufelberger die?

Walter Schaufelberger died in Neerach[4].

What did Walter Schaufelberger do for work?

Walter Schaufelberger worked as military historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Walter Schaufelberger go to school?

Walter Schaufelberger was educated at University of Zurich[12] and University of Paris[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . trauer.nzz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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