Wolf Lepenies
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Summary
Wolf Lepenies was born on January 11, 1941[1], in Olsztyn[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], sociologist[4], university teacher[5], political scientist[6], and historian of science[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Dajtki[9]
- Child: Philipp Lepenies[10], Julia Lepenies[11], Robert Lepenies[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Field of work: sociology[14], political science[15]
- Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[16], Collège de France[17], Institute for Advanced Study[18]
- Educated at: University of Münster[19]
- Award received: State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[20], Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[21], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[22], Officer of the Legion of Honour[23], Karl-Vossler-Preis[24], Schader Award[25], Joseph-Breitbach-Preis[26], Theodor Heuss Award[27], Leibniz-Ring-Hannover[28], doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[29]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[30], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[31], Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[32], German Academy for Language and Literature[33], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[34], Academy of Arts, Berlin[35], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[36], Academia Europaea[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Given name: Wolf[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[40]
- Name in native language: Wolf Lepenies[41]
Why It Matters
Wolf Lepenies has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Wolf Lepenies born?
Wolf Lepenies's place of birth was Olsztyn[2].
What did Wolf Lepenies do for work?
Wolf Lepenies worked as a writer[3], sociologist[4], university teacher[5], political scientist[6], and historian of science[7].
Where did Wolf Lepenies go to school?
Wolf Lepenies was educated at University of Münster[19].
What awards did Wolf Lepenies receive?
Honors received include State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[20], Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[21], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[22], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[23].