Wolfgang Windelband

German historian
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Wolfgang Windelband

Summary

Wolfgang Windelband is a human[1]. His place of birth was Strasbourg[2]. He was born on August 31, 1886[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on November 27, 1945[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], ministry official[8], and Ministerialrat[9].

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Windelband was born in Strasbourg[2].
  • Wolfgang Windelband passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Wolfgang Windelband was born on August 31, 1886[3].
  • Wolfgang Windelband died on November 27, 1945[5].
  • Wolfgang Windelband died on February 3, 1945[10].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's father was Wilhelm Windelband[11].
  • Wolfgang Windelband held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Wolfgang Windelband worked as a historian[6].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's professions included ministry official[8].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's professions included Ministerialrat[9].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's field of work was history[13].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's field of work was modern period[14].
  • Among Wolfgang Windelband's employers was Heidelberg University[15].
  • Among Wolfgang Windelband's employers was University of Königsberg[16].
  • Wolfgang Windelband was employed by Prussian Ministry of Spiritual, Educational and Medical Affairs[17].
  • Among Wolfgang Windelband's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[18].
  • Wolfgang Windelband was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19].
  • Wolfgang Windelband is recorded as male[20].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wolfgang Windelband was affiliated with the German People's Party[22].
  • Wolfgang Windelband was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[24].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[25].
  • Wolfgang Windelband's described by source is recorded as Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Strasbourg[2], Wolfgang Windelband… he was born on August 31, 1886[3]. His father was Wilhelm Windelband[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], ministry official[8], and Ministerialrat[9]. Fields of work include history[13], an academic discipline[27] and modern period[14], a historical period[28]. Employers include Heidelberg University[15], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1386[31], headquartered in Heidelberg[32]; University of Königsberg[16], a university[33], in Kingdom of Prussia[34], founded in 1544[35]; Prussian Ministry of Spiritual, Educational and Medical Affairs[17], a defunct organization[36], in Kingdom of Prussia[37], founded in 1817[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]; Frederick William University Berlin[18], a university[40], in Prussia[41], founded in 1828[42]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19], a public university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1502[45], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[46].

Personal Life

Wolfgang Windelband was affiliated with the German People's Party[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 27, 1945[5] and February 3, 1945[10]. Wolfgang Windelband passed away in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Windelband born?

Born in Strasbourg[2], Wolfgang Windelband…

Where did Wolfgang Windelband die?

Wolfgang Windelband passed away in Berlin[4].

Who were Wolfgang Windelband's parents?

Wolfgang Windelband's father was Wilhelm Windelband[11].

What did Wolfgang Windelband do for work?

Wolfgang Windelband worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], ministry official[8], and Ministerialrat[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . catalogus-professorum-halensis.de. catalogus-professorum-halensis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Halensis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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