Otto Frommel

German theologian (1871-1951)
Person human Q2038812
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Summary

Otto Frommel was born on May 14, 1871[1], in Heidelberg[2]. He died on July 31, 1951[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], resistance fighter[6], writer[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Professor "Wilhelm" Christoph Frommel[11]
  • Mother: Lina Steinbeis[12]
  • Child: Wolfgang Frommel[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
  • Employer: Heidelberg University[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Prussian Union of Churches[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Archives at: Q28734983[18]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[19]
  • Family name: Frommel[20]
  • Given name: Otto[21]
  • Work location: Heidelberg[22]
  • Relative: Justinus Kerner[23]
  • Described by source: Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Name in native language: Otto Frommel[26]
  • P14927: 116839856[27]

FAQs

Where was Otto Frommel born?

Otto Frommel was born in Heidelberg[2].

Where did Otto Frommel die?

Otto Frommel died in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Otto Frommel's parents?

Otto Frommel's father was Professor "Wilhelm" Christoph Frommel[11]. Otto Frommel's mother was Lina Steinbeis[12].

What did Otto Frommel do for work?

Otto Frommel worked as a university teacher[5], resistance fighter[6], writer[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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