Wilhelm Bousset

German theologian (1865–1920)
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Wilhelm Bousset
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Wilhelm Bousset

Summary

Wilhelm Bousset is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lübeck[2]. He was born on September 3, 1865[3]. He passed away in Giessen[4]. He died on March 8, 1920[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Bousset's place of birth was Lübeck[2].
  • Wilhelm Bousset passed away in Giessen[4].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was born on September 3, 1865[3].
  • Wilhelm Bousset died on March 8, 1920[5].
  • Wilhelm Bousset held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Wilhelm Bousset worked as a theologian[6].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Wilhelm Bousset's employers was University of Giessen[10].
  • Among Wilhelm Bousset's employers was University of Göttingen[11].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was educated at University of Göttingen[12].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's education included a stint at Leipzig University[13].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was a member of Schwarzburgbund[15].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[16].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Wilhelm Bousset is recorded as male[18].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was affiliated with the German Democratic Party[20].
  • Wilhelm Bousset was affiliated with the National-Social Association[21].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Bousset[22].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's archives at is recorded as Göttingen State and University Library[23].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's family name is recorded as Bousset[24].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[25].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • Wilhelm Bousset's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lübeck[2], Wilhelm Bousset… he was born on September 3, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[12], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31]; Leipzig University[13], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1742[38], headquartered in Erlangen[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Giessen[10], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1607[42], headquartered in Giessen[43] and University of Göttingen[11], a campus university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1734[46], headquartered in Göttingen[47].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Bousset's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17]. Political affiliations include German Democratic Party[20], a political party[48], in Weimar Republic[49], founded in 1918[50], headquartered in Berlin[51] and National-Social Association[21], a former liberal party[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1896[54], headquartered in Leipzig[55].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Bousset died on March 8, 1920[5]. He passed away in Giessen[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Bousset has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Bousset born?

Wilhelm Bousset was born in Lübeck[2].

Where did Wilhelm Bousset die?

Wilhelm Bousset died in Giessen[4].

What did Wilhelm Bousset do for work?

Wilhelm Bousset worked as theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Wilhelm Bousset go to school?

Wilhelm Bousset was educated at University of Göttingen[12], Leipzig University[13], and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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