Ernst Gombrich
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Ernst Gombrich
Summary
Ernst Gombrich is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on March 30, 1909[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on November 3, 2001[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], writer[7], professor[8], aesthetician[9], and historian[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Ernst Gombrich was born in Vienna[2].
- Ernst Gombrich died in London[4].
- Ernst Gombrich was born on March 30, 1909[3].
- Ernst Gombrich died on November 3, 2001[5].
- A child of Ernst Gombrich was Richard Gombrich[12].
- Ernst Gombrich held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
- Ernst Gombrich held citizenship in Austria[14].
- Ernst Gombrich's professions included art historian[6].
- Ernst Gombrich worked as a writer[7].
- Ernst Gombrich worked as a professor[8].
- Ernst Gombrich's professions included aesthetician[9].
- Ernst Gombrich worked as a historian[10].
- Ernst Gombrich's field of work was art theory[15].
- Ernst Gombrich's field of work was art history[16].
- Ernst Gombrich's field of work was popular science literature[17].
- Ernst Gombrich was employed by University of London[18].
- Ernst Gombrich was employed by University of Vienna[19].
- Ernst Gombrich was employed by Warburg Institute[20].
- Ernst Gombrich's education included a stint at University of Vienna[21].
- Ernst Gombrich's education included a stint at Theresianum[22].
- A notable student of Ernst Gombrich was Sixten Ringbom[23].
- Ernst Gombrich received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[24].
- Ernst Gombrich received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25].
- Ernst Gombrich received the Erasmus Prize[26].
- Ernst Gombrich received the Balzan Prize[27].
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Origins and Family
Ernst Gombrich's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on March 30, 1909[3].
Education
Educated at University of Vienna[21], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and Theresianum[22], a school[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Neue Favorita[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include art historian[6], writer[7], professor[8], aesthetician[9], and historian[10]. Fields of work include art theory[15], an academic major[36]; art history[16], an academic discipline[37]; and popular science literature[17], a literary genre[38]. Employers include University of London[18], a university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1836[41], headquartered in London[42]; University of Vienna[19], a university[43], in Austria[44], founded in 1365[45], headquartered in Vienna[46]; and Warburg Institute[20], an organization[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1944[49], headquartered in London[50]. A notable student of Ernst Gombrich was Sixten Ringbom[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[24], a civil decoration[51], in Prussia[52], founded in 1842[53]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25], a grade of an order[54], in United Kingdom[55]; Erasmus Prize[26], a science award[56], in Netherlands[57], founded in 1958[58]; Balzan Prize[27], a science award[59], in Switzerland[60], founded in 1961[61]; Goethe Prize[62], a literary award[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1927[65]; and Hegel Prize[66], an award[67], in Germany[68], founded in 1967[69].
Personal Life
A child of Ernst Gombrich was Richard Gombrich[12].
Death and Burial
Ernst Gombrich died on November 3, 2001[5]. He passed away in London[4].
Why It Matters
Ernst Gombrich has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]
FAQs
Where was Ernst Gombrich born?
Ernst Gombrich's place of birth was Vienna[2].
Where did Ernst Gombrich die?
Ernst Gombrich died in London[4].
What did Ernst Gombrich do for work?
Ernst Gombrich worked as art historian[6], writer[7], professor[8], aesthetician[9], and historian[10].
Where did Ernst Gombrich go to school?
Ernst Gombrich was educated at University of Vienna[21] and Theresianum[22].
What awards did Ernst Gombrich receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[24], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25], Erasmus Prize[26], and Balzan Prize[27].