Wilhelm Röpke

German economist (1899–1966)
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Wilhelm Röpke

Summary

Wilhelm Röpke is a human[1]. He was born in Schwarmstedt[2]. He was born on October 10, 1899[3]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He died on February 12, 1966[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schwarmstedt[2], Wilhelm Röpke…
  • Wilhelm Röpke passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was born on October 10, 1899[3].
  • Wilhelm Röpke died on February 12, 1966[5].
  • Wilhelm Röpke is buried at Cologny[9].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was married to Eva Röpke[10].
  • Wilhelm Röpke held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • German was Wilhelm Röpke's native language[12].
  • Wilhelm Röpke worked as an economist[6].
  • Wilhelm Röpke's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was employed by University of Marburg[13].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was employed by Istanbul University[14].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was employed by Graduate Institute of International Studies[15].
  • Among Wilhelm Röpke's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[16].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was employed by University of Geneva[17].
  • Wilhelm Röpke's education included a stint at University of Marburg[18].
  • Wilhelm Röpke received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Wilhelm Röpke was a member of Mont Pelerin Society[20].
  • Wilhelm Röpke is recorded as male[21].
  • Wilhelm Röpke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Wilhelm Röpke supervised Gérard Curzon as a doctoral student[23].
  • Wilhelm Röpke supervised Joseph Csillaghy as a doctoral student[24].
  • Wilhelm Röpke's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Röpke (economist)[25].
  • Wilhelm Röpke earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].
  • Wilhelm Röpke's family name is recorded as Röpke[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Schwarmstedt[2], Wilhelm Röpke… he was born on October 10, 1899[3]. German was his native language[12].

Education

Wilhelm Röpke was educated at University of Marburg[18]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Marburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1527[30], headquartered in Marburg[31]; Istanbul University[14], a public university[32], in Turkey[33], founded in 1453[34], headquartered in Istanbul[35]; Graduate Institute of International Studies[15], an academic institution[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1927[38]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[16], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1558[41], headquartered in Jena[42]; and University of Geneva[17], a public research university[43], in Switzerland[44], founded in 1559[45], headquartered in Geneva[46]. Doctoral students include Gérard Curzon[23], an economist[47], 1921–1989[48], of United Kingdom[49] and Joseph Csillaghy[24], a university teacher[50], 1927–1993[51], of Hungary[52].

Recognition

Wilhelm Röpke received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].

Personal Life

Among Wilhelm Röpke's spouses was Eva Röpke[10].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Röpke died on February 12, 1966[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He is buried at Cologny[9].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Röpke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

He has been cited as an influence by Max Eastman[55], an essayist[56], 1883–1969[57], of United States[58] and Gary North[59], a theologian[60], 1942–2022[61], of United States[62], specialised in theonomy[63].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Röpke born?

Wilhelm Röpke was born in Schwarmstedt[2].

Where did Wilhelm Röpke die?

Wilhelm Röpke died in Geneva[4].

Who was Wilhelm Röpke married to?

Wilhelm Röpke's spouses include Eva Röpke[10].

What did Wilhelm Röpke do for work?

Wilhelm Röpke worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Wilhelm Röpke go to school?

Wilhelm Röpke was educated at University of Marburg[18].

What awards did Wilhelm Röpke receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].

Who did Wilhelm Röpke influence?

Wilhelm Röpke has been cited as an influence by Max Eastman[55] and Gary North[59].

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  22. [26] . elitessuisses.unil.ch. elitessuisses.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  32. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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