Georg Nicolaus Knauer

German born American scholar of Latin literature (1926–2018)
Person human Q1491066
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Summary

Georg Nicolaus Knauer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on February 26, 1926[3]. He passed away in Pennsylvania[4]. He died on October 28, 2018[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer died in Pennsylvania[4].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer was born on February 26, 1926[3].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer died on October 28, 2018[5].
  • Among Georg Nicolaus Knauer's spouses was Elfriede Knauer[9].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Georg Nicolaus Knauer's employers was Freie Universität Berlin[12].
  • Among Georg Nicolaus Knauer's employers was University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's education included a stint at University of Hamburg[14].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer received the Rome Prize[16].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer is recorded as male[17].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[19].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's family name is recorded as Knauer[20].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's given name is recorded as Georg[21].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's given name is recorded as Nicolaus[22].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's relative is recorded as Sybille Haynes[23].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's relative is recorded as Denys Haynes[24].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Georg Nicolaus Knauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Georg Nicolaus Knauer… he was born on February 26, 1926[3].

Education

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was educated at University of Hamburg[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[12], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and University of Pennsylvania[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1740[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38] and Rome Prize[16], an art prize[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was married to Elfriede Knauer[9].

Death and Burial

Georg Nicolaus Knauer died on October 28, 2018[5]. He passed away in Pennsylvania[4].

Why It Matters

Georg Nicolaus Knauer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Georg Nicolaus Knauer born?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Georg Nicolaus Knauer die?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer passed away in Pennsylvania[4].

Who was Georg Nicolaus Knauer married to?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer's spouses include Elfriede Knauer[9].

What did Georg Nicolaus Knauer do for work?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Georg Nicolaus Knauer go to school?

Georg Nicolaus Knauer was educated at University of Hamburg[14].

What awards did Georg Nicolaus Knauer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Rome Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Pennsylvania
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