Ernst Kähler

German church historian and theologian (1914-1991)
Person human Q1359120

Facts

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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
June 7, 1914
Date of death
November 17, 1991
Place of birth
Meiderich
Place of death
Greifswald
Religion or worldview
Protestant church[15]
Doctoral advisor
Ernst Wolf[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, Latin[22][23]
Family name
Kähler[17]
Given name
Ernst[18]
Name in native language
Ernst Kähler
Place of burial
Alter Friedhof[8]
🏷️ Also known as
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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KBR person ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007281025805171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
180339
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/179600
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Summary

Born in Meiderich[1], he… he was born on June 7, 1914[2]. He died in Greifswald[3]. He died on November 17, 1991[4]. He worked as a church historian[5], university teacher[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

Body

Education

Studied under Karl Barth[20], a theologian[24], 1886–1968[25], of Switzerland[26], awarded the Sigmund Freud Prize[27] and Ernst Wolf[21], a church historian[28], 1902–1971[29], of Germany[30], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[31], specialised in Christian theology[32].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Kähler born?

Ernst Kähler's place of birth was Meiderich[1].

Where did Ernst Kähler die?

Ernst Kähler passed away in Greifswald[3].

What did Ernst Kähler do for work?

Ernst Kähler worked as church historian[5], university teacher[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 27d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → church historian, university teacher, Protestant theologian
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Greifswald
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