Ferdinand A. Hermens

German-American political scientist and economist
Person human Q110013
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Summary

Ferdinand A. Hermens is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nieheim[2]. He was born on December 20, 1906[3]. He died in Rockville[4]. He died on February 2, 1998[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], political economist[8], and political scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's place of birth was Nieheim[2].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens died in Rockville[4].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens was born on December 20, 1906[3].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens died on February 2, 1998[5].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's professions included economist[6].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's professions included political economist[8].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens worked as a political scientist[9].
  • Among Ferdinand A. Hermens's employers was University of Cologne[13].
  • Among Ferdinand A. Hermens's employers was The Catholic University of America[14].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens was employed by University of Notre Dame[15].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's education included a stint at University of Bonn[16].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's doctoral advisor was Joseph Schumpeter[17].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens is recorded as male[19].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's family name is recorded as Hermens[21].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[22].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's work location is recorded as Cologne[23].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ferdinand Hermens'}[25].
  • Ferdinand A. Hermens's P14375 is recorded as HermensFerdinandA[26].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand A. Hermens was born in Nieheim[2]. He was born on December 20, 1906[3].

Education

Ferdinand A. Hermens's education included a stint at University of Bonn[16]. His doctoral advisor was Joseph Schumpeter[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], political economist[8], and political scientist[9]. Employers include University of Cologne[13], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1919[29], headquartered in Q127699285[30]; The Catholic University of America[14], a Catholic university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1887[33]; and University of Notre Dame[15], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1842[36].

Recognition

Ferdinand A. Hermens received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand A. Hermens died on February 2, 1998[5]. He passed away in Rockville[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand A. Hermens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand A. Hermens born?

Ferdinand A. Hermens was born in Nieheim[2].

Where did Ferdinand A. Hermens die?

Ferdinand A. Hermens died in Rockville[4].

What did Ferdinand A. Hermens do for work?

Ferdinand A. Hermens worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], political economist[8], and political scientist[9].

Where did Ferdinand A. Hermens go to school?

Ferdinand A. Hermens was educated at University of Bonn[16].

What awards did Ferdinand A. Hermens receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [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
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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