Curt Gasteyger

Swiss legal scholar (1929-2020)
Person human Q5195376
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Summary

Curt Gasteyger was born on March 20, 1929[1], in Zurich[2]. He died on July 14, 2020[3], in Geneva[4]. He worked as a political scientist[5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cemetery of Kings[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[7]
  • Employer: Graduate Institute of International Studies[8], International Institute for Strategic Studies[9], International Commission of Jurists[10], German Council on Foreign Relations[11]
  • Educated at: University of Zurich[12], College of Europe[13], Freie Universität Berlin[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Werner Kägi[15]
  • Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: Wolfgang F. Danspeckgruber[19], Laurent Goetschel[20], Frédéric Grare[21], René Haug[22], Thomas Ries[23], Paul Richard Samson[24], Paul Russell George[25], Gerard Joseph Janco[26], Q139350427[27]
  • Commons category: Curt Gasteyger[28]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[29]
  • Family name: Gasteyer[30]
  • Given name: Curt[31], Walter[32]
  • Academic thesis: Die politische Homogenität als Faktor der Föderation[33]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Zurich[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35], English[36]
  • P14375: GasteygerCurt[37]

FAQs

Where was Curt Gasteyger born?

Curt Gasteyger's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Curt Gasteyger die?

Curt Gasteyger died in Geneva[4].

What did Curt Gasteyger do for work?

Curt Gasteyger worked as a political scientist[5].

Where did Curt Gasteyger go to school?

Curt Gasteyger was educated at University of Zurich[12], College of Europe[13], and Freie Universität Berlin[14].

What awards did Curt Gasteyger receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . graduateinstitute.ch. graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [15] ↑ . iheid.swisscovery.slsp.ch. iheid.swisscovery.slsp.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . repository.graduateinstitute.ch. repository.graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . repository.graduateinstitute.ch. repository.graduateinstitute.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . iheid.swisscovery.slsp.ch. iheid.swisscovery.slsp.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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