Fritz Stern

Summary

Fritz Stern is a human^[1]. Born in Wrocław^[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1926^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on May 18, 2016^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Fritz Stern was born in Wrocław^[2].
• Fritz Stern passed away in New York City^[4].
• Fritz Stern was born on February 2, 1926^[3].
• Fritz Stern died on May 18, 2016^[5].
• Fritz Stern's father was Rudolf Stern^[10].
• Fritz Stern's mother was Catherine Stern^[11].
• Fritz Stern was married to Elisabeth Sifton^[12].
• Fritz Stern held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Fritz Stern held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Fritz Stern's professions included historian^[6].
• Fritz Stern's professions included non-fiction writer^[7].
• Fritz Stern worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Fritz Stern's field of work was historiography^[15].
• Fritz Stern's field of work was history^[16].
• Fritz Stern was employed by Columbia University^[17].
• Fritz Stern was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[18].
• Among Fritz Stern's employers was Cornell University^[19].
• Among Fritz Stern's employers was Freie Universität Berlin^[20].
• Fritz Stern's education included a stint at Columbia University^[21].
• Fritz Stern received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22].
• Fritz Stern received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• Fritz Stern received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24].
• Fritz Stern received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[25].
• Fritz Stern received the Marion Dönhoff Award^[26].
• Fritz Stern received the Q17353958^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1926-02-02^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-05-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 999f7c20-2e76-47da-90b0-fdd52a3ac104^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław^[2], Fritz Stern… he was born on February 2, 1926^[3]. His father was Rudolf Stern^[10]. His mother was Catherine Stern^[11].

Education

Fritz Stern's education included a stint at Columbia University^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include historiography^[15], an umbrella term^[33] and history^[16]. Employers include Columbia University^[17], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1754^[36], headquartered in Manhattan^[37]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[18], a public university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1558^[40], headquartered in Jena^[41]; Cornell University^[19], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1865^[44], headquartered in Ithaca^[45]; and Freie Universität Berlin^[20], a public research university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1948^[48], headquartered in Berlin^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22], a civil decoration^[50], in Prussia^[51], founded in 1842^[52]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1925^[55]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], a grade of an order^[56], in Germany^[57]; Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[25], an award^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1950^[60]; Marion Dönhoff Award^[26], an award^[61], in Germany^[62], founded in 2003^[63]; and Q17353958^[27], an award^[64], in Germany^[65], founded in 2002^[66].

Personal Life

Among Fritz Stern's spouses was Elisabeth Sifton^[12].

Death and Burial

Fritz Stern died on May 18, 2016^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Stern ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Stern born?

Fritz Stern's place of birth was Wrocław^[2].

Where did Fritz Stern die?

Fritz Stern passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Fritz Stern's parents?

Fritz Stern's father was Rudolf Stern^[10]. Fritz Stern's mother was Catherine Stern^[11].

Who was Fritz Stern married to?

Fritz Stern's spouses include Elisabeth Sifton^[12].

What did Fritz Stern do for work?

Fritz Stern worked as historian^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Fritz Stern go to school?

Fritz Stern was educated at Columbia University^[21].

What awards did Fritz Stern receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22], Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], and Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[25].