Hans-Peter Schwarz

German historian of modern age (1934–2017)
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Summary

Hans-Peter Schwarz was born on May 13, 1934[1], in Lörrach[2]. He died on June 14, 2017[3], in Herrsching am Ammersee[4]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], political scientist[8], and historian[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Occupation: opinion journalist[12]
  • Field of work: political science[13], history[14]
  • Employer: University of Hamburg[15], University of Bonn[16], University of Cologne[17], Osnabrück University[18]
  • Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[20], Historian Prize of the city of Münster[21], Ernst Robert Curtius Award[22]
  • Member of: North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts[23], Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Commons category: Hans-Peter Schwarz[26]
  • Family name: Schwarz[27]
  • Given name: Hans-Peter[28]
  • Work location: Bonn[29], Cologne[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
  • Name in native language: Hans-Peter Schwarz[32]
  • P14927: 120961032[33]

FAQs

Where was Hans-Peter Schwarz born?

Hans-Peter Schwarz's place of birth was Lörrach[2].

Where did Hans-Peter Schwarz die?

Hans-Peter Schwarz died in Herrsching am Ammersee[4].

What did Hans-Peter Schwarz do for work?

Hans-Peter Schwarz worked as a historian of Modern Age[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], political scientist[8], and historian[9].

What awards did Hans-Peter Schwarz receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[20], Historian Prize of the city of Münster[21], and Ernst Robert Curtius Award[22].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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