Horst Bredekamp

German art historian
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Horst Bredekamp

Summary

Horst Bredekamp is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kiel[2]. He was born on April 29, 1947[3]. He worked as an art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiel[2], Horst Bredekamp…
  • Horst Bredekamp was born on April 29, 1947[3].
  • Horst Bredekamp held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Horst Bredekamp worked as an art historian[4].
  • Horst Bredekamp worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Horst Bredekamp was employed by University of Hamburg[8].
  • Among Horst Bredekamp's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Aby Warburg Prize[11].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Sigmund Freud Prize[12].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Berlin Science Award[13].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences[14].
  • Horst Bredekamp received the Max Planck Research Award[15].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Horst Bredekamp was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[20].
  • Horst Bredekamp is recorded as male[21].
  • Horst Bredekamp's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Horst Bredekamp supervised Philippe Cordez as a doctoral student[23].
  • Horst Bredekamp's Commons category is recorded as Horst Bredekamp[24].
  • Horst Bredekamp earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Horst Bredekamp's family name is recorded as Bredekamp[26].
  • Horst Bredekamp's given name is recorded as Horst[27].

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Origins and Family

Horst Bredekamp's place of birth was Kiel[2]. He was born on April 29, 1947[3].

Education

Horst Bredekamp earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Hamburg[8], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Hamburg[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Horst Bredekamp supervised Philippe Cordez as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10], a civil decoration[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1842[38]; Aby Warburg Prize[11], an award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1979[41]; Sigmund Freud Prize[12], a literary award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1964[44]; Berlin Science Award[13], a science award[45], in Germany[46]; Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences[14], a science award[47], in Germany[48]; and Max Planck Research Award[15], a science award[49], in Germany[50].

Why It Matters

Horst Bredekamp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Horst Bredekamp born?

Born in Kiel[2], Horst Bredekamp…

What did Horst Bredekamp do for work?

Horst Bredekamp worked as art historian[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Horst Bredekamp receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[10], Aby Warburg Prize[11], Sigmund Freud Prize[12], and Berlin Science Award[13].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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