Max Steinmetz

German historian (1912–1990)
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Max Steinmetz

Summary

Max Steinmetz is a human[1]. He was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on October 12, 1912[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on September 11, 1990[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and textbook writer[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Frankfurt[2], Max Steinmetz…
  • Max Steinmetz passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Max Steinmetz was born on October 12, 1912[3].
  • Max Steinmetz died on September 11, 1990[5].
  • Max Steinmetz held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Max Steinmetz held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[11].
  • Max Steinmetz worked as a historian[6].
  • Max Steinmetz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Max Steinmetz's professions included textbook writer[8].
  • Among Max Steinmetz's employers was Leipzig University[12].
  • Max Steinmetz was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].
  • Max Steinmetz received the National Prize of East Germany[14].
  • Max Steinmetz received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15].
  • Max Steinmetz was a member of Sturmabteilung[16].
  • Max Steinmetz is recorded as male[17].
  • Max Steinmetz's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Max Steinmetz was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[19].
  • Max Steinmetz supervised Manfred Bensing as a doctoral student[20].
  • Max Steinmetz supervised Ingrid Mittenzwei as a doctoral student[21].
  • Max Steinmetz supervised Gerhard Brendler as a doctoral student[22].
  • Max Steinmetz's family name is recorded as Steinmetz[23].
  • Max Steinmetz's given name is recorded as Max[24].
  • Max Steinmetz's work location is recorded as Leipzig[25].
  • Max Steinmetz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Max Steinmetz's name in native language is recorded as Max Steinmetz[27].

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Origins and Family

Max Steinmetz was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on October 12, 1912[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and textbook writer[8]. Employers include Leipzig University[12], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. Doctoral students include Manfred Bensing[20], a historian of Modern Age[36], 1927–1996[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Banner of Labor[39]; Ingrid Mittenzwei[21], a historian of Modern Age[40], 1929–2012[41], of Germany[42], awarded the Banner of Labor[43]; and Gerhard Brendler[22], a historian of Modern Age[44], 1932–2020[45], of Germany[46].

Recognition

Awards received include National Prize of East Germany[14], a national award[47], in German Democratic Republic[48], founded in 1949[49] and Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15], a grade of an order[50], in German Democratic Republic[51].

Personal Life

Max Steinmetz was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[19].

Death and Burial

Max Steinmetz died on September 11, 1990[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Max Steinmetz is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Max Steinmetz born?

Max Steinmetz's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].

Where did Max Steinmetz die?

Max Steinmetz died in Leipzig[4].

What did Max Steinmetz do for work?

Max Steinmetz worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and textbook writer[8].

What awards did Max Steinmetz receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[14] and Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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