Johannes Straub

German historian of classical antiquity (1912-1996)
Person human Q1698452
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Johannes Straub

Summary

Johannes Straub is a human[1]. Born in Ulm[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1912[3]. He died in Bonn[4]. He died on January 29, 1996[5]. He worked as a historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Straub was born in Ulm[2].
  • Johannes Straub passed away in Bonn[4].
  • Johannes Straub was born on October 18, 1912[3].
  • Johannes Straub was born on June 6, 1912[9].
  • Johannes Straub died on January 29, 1996[5].
  • Johannes Straub died on July 12, 1996[10].
  • Johannes Straub is buried at Poppelsdorf Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Johannes Straub was Eberhard Straub[12].
  • Johannes Straub held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Johannes Straub worked as a historian of classical antiquity[6].
  • Johannes Straub worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Johannes Straub's employers was Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14].
  • Among Johannes Straub's employers was University of Bonn[15].
  • A notable student of Johannes Straub was Frank Kolb[16].
  • A notable student of Johannes Straub was Johannes Heinrichs[17].
  • Johannes Straub received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Johannes Straub received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[19].
  • Johannes Straub received the German Cross in Gold[20].
  • Johannes Straub was a member of AV Guestfalia Tübingen[21].
  • Johannes Straub was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[22].
  • Johannes Straub is recorded as male[23].
  • Johannes Straub's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Johannes Straub was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].
  • Johannes Straub supervised Johannes Heinrichs as a doctoral student[26].
  • Johannes Straub supervised Frank Kolb as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Straub was born in Ulm[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1912[3] and June 6, 1912[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1742[30], headquartered in Erlangen[31] and University of Bonn[15], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35]. Notable students include Frank Kolb[16], a historian of classical antiquity[36], 1945–2026[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Max Planck Research Award[39], specialised in ancient history[40] and Johannes Heinrichs[17], a historian of classical antiquity[41], b. 1956[42], of Germany[43]. Doctoral students include Johannes Heinrichs[26], a historian of classical antiquity[44], b. 1956[45], of Germany[46] and Frank Kolb[27], a historian of classical antiquity[47], 1945–2026[48], of Germany[49], awarded the Max Planck Research Award[50], specialised in ancient history[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a decoration[52], in Germany[53]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[19], a Q1499804[54], in Nazi Germany[55], founded in 1939[56]; and German Cross in Gold[20], a grade of an order[57], in Nazi Germany[58].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Straub was Eberhard Straub[12]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 29, 1996[5] and July 12, 1996[10]. Johannes Straub passed away in Bonn[4]. Burial took place at Poppelsdorf Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Johannes Straub is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Straub born?

Johannes Straub's place of birth was Ulm[2].

Where did Johannes Straub die?

Johannes Straub passed away in Bonn[4].

What did Johannes Straub do for work?

Johannes Straub worked as historian of classical antiquity[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Johannes Straub receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[19], and German Cross in Gold[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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