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Fritz Heider

German psychologist (1896-1988)
Person human Q112202

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19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
February 19, 1896
Date of death
January 2, 1988
Place of birth
Vienna
Place of death
Lawrence
Country of citizenship
United States, Austria[11][12]
Occupation
psychologist, translator, university teacher, writer
Employer
University of Kansas[13]
Educated at
University of Graz[14]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, honorary doctorate of the University of Graz, Kurt Lewin Award[15][16][17][18]
Spouse
Grace Moore Heider[9]
Child
Karl G. Heider[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, English[23][24]
Family name
Heider[21]
Given name
Fritz[22]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[25]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19]
P14536
401942[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fritz Heider ar فريتز هيدر cs Fritz Karl Eugen Heider fa فریتز هایدر ja フリッツ・ハイダー ko 프리츠 하이더 ru Фриц Хайдер ru Хайдер, Фриц sv Fritz Karl Eugen Heider uk Фріц Гайдер zh 弗里茨·海德
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
41971580
Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
118702750
American National Biography ID
1400910
BIBSYS ID
90157176
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CONOR.SI ID
208540515
Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
118702750
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118702750
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Fritz-Heider
FAST ID
1729830
Find a Grave memorial ID
23831761
Freebase ID
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GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5104669
Guggenheim fellows ID
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IdRef ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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LibriVox author ID
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Libris-URI
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00689941
NDL Authority ID
00442881
NE.se ID
fritz-heider
NL CR AUT ID
mub2013781351
NLA Trove people ID
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NLP ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
000808894
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007275186205171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810652214005606
National Virtual Library of India ID
171417
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
OL856556A
OpenMLOL author ID
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PUG authority ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
126816
SNAC ARK ID
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UOM ID
74081
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/797ec1e0-64b3-46f5-8d18-5a2e7d1fb2ae
ZbMATH author ID
heider.fritz

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Award received 4
Guggenheim Fellowship, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, honorary doctorate of the University of Graz, Kurt Lewin Award
Occupation 4
writer, psychologist, translator, university teacher
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Austria
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, German
Educated at 1
University of Graz
Employer 1
University of Kansas
Family name 1
Heider
Given name 1
Fritz
Instance of 1
human
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Member of 1
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Place of birth 1
Vienna
Place of death 1
Lawrence
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Crissay-sur-Manse
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Summary

Fritz Heider was born on February 19, 1896[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on January 2, 1988[3], in Lawrence[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Heider born?

Fritz Heider was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Fritz Heider die?

Fritz Heider died in Lawrence[4].

Who was Fritz Heider married to?

Fritz Heider's spouses include Grace Moore Heider[9].

What did Fritz Heider do for work?

Fritz Heider worked as a psychologist[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Fritz Heider go to school?

Fritz Heider was educated at University of Graz[14].

What awards did Fritz Heider receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[16], honorary doctorate of the University of Graz[17], and Kurt Lewin Award[18].

Related Entities

Austria United States University of Graz

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . spssi.org. spssi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Karl G. Heider
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  2. 16w ago · Savoytruffle79rm · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    PUG authority ID → 63293
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