Aloys Ruppel

German librarian, regional historian, medievalist and archivist (1882-1977)
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Summary

Aloys Ruppel was born on June 21, 1882[1], in Neuhof[2]. He died on July 11, 1977[3], in Mainz[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], regional historian[6], medievalist[7], archivist[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hauptfriedhof Mainz[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Occupation: historian[13], bibliologist[14]
  • Position held: director[15]
  • Employer: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[16]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Aloys Ruppel[20]
  • Archives at: Mainz municipal archive[21]
  • Family name: Ruppel[22]
  • Given name: Aloys[23]
  • Work location: Mainz[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Name in native language: Aloys Ruppel[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[27]

FAQs

Where was Aloys Ruppel born?

Aloys Ruppel was born in Neuhof[2].

Where did Aloys Ruppel die?

Aloys Ruppel passed away in Mainz[4].

What did Aloys Ruppel do for work?

Aloys Ruppel worked as a librarian[5], regional historian[6], medievalist[7], archivist[8], and university teacher[9].

What awards did Aloys Ruppel receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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