Michael C. Frank

German professor of English studies
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Summary

Michael C. Frank was born on December 2, 1974[1], in Neuss[2]. He has worked as a university teacher[3], scholar of English[4], literary scholar[5], editor[6], and man of letters[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Manfred Frank[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Field of work: postcolonialism[11], literature[12], English studies[13], narratology[14], literature and politics[15], literature and culture[16], cultural studies[17]
  • Employer: University of Konstanz[18], University of Düsseldorf[19], University of Giessen[20], University of Zurich[21]
  • Educated at: University of Konstanz[22], Trinity College, Dublin[23], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Family name: Frank[26]
  • Given name: Michael[27], Clemens[28]
  • Official website: https://www.es.uzh.ch/en/aboutus/team/mcfrank.html[29]
  • Student of: Aleida Assmann[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31], English[32]
  • Birth name: Michael Clemens Frank[33]
  • Name in native language: Michael C. Frank[34]

FAQs

Where was Michael C. Frank born?

Michael C. Frank's place of birth was Neuss[2].

Who were Michael C. Frank's parents?

Michael C. Frank's father was Manfred Frank[9].

What did Michael C. Frank do for work?

Michael C. Frank worked as a university teacher[3], scholar of English[4], literary scholar[5], editor[6], and man of letters[7].

Where did Michael C. Frank go to school?

Michael C. Frank was educated at University of Konstanz[22], Trinity College, Dublin[23], and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wwwuser.gwdg.de. wwwuser.gwdg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wwwuser.gwdg.de. wwwuser.gwdg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. michaelcfrank.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . es.uzh.ch. es.uzh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wwwuser.gwdg.de. wwwuser.gwdg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wwwuser.gwdg.de. wwwuser.gwdg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 931628
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Konstanz, Trinity College, Dublin, University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
    Name in native language → Michael C. Frank
    Place of birth → Neuss
    Library of congress authority id → no2005042337
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