Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen
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Summary
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen was born on July 26, 1894[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on January 29, 1969[3], in Berkeley[4]. He worked as a historian[5], sinologist[6], university teacher[7], military personnel[8], and independent scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Anna Maenchen[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austria[12], United States[13]
- Occupation: orientalist[14]
- Field of work: sinology[15], anthropology[16], archaeology[17], Huns[18], oriental studies[19]
- Employer: University of California, Berkeley[20], Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute[21], Mills College at Northeastern University[22]
- Educated at: University of Vienna[23], University of Gothenburg[24], Leipzig University[25]
- Doctoral advisor: August Conrady[26]
- Religion or worldview: irreligion[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Military, police or special rank: soldier[29]
- Academic degree: professor[30]
- Residence: Vienna[31], Moscow[32], Berlin[33]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[34]
- Family name: Maenchen[35], Helfen[36]
- Given name: Otto[37]
- Academic major: sinology[38], ethnology[39], art history[40], archaeology[41]
- Described by source: Neue Deutsche Biographie[42], Central Asiatic Journal[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[44], English[45], Ancient Greek[46], Latin[47], Russian[48], Chinese[49], Japanese[50]
- Name in native language: Otto Maenchen-Helfen[51]
Why It Matters
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen born?
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen's place of birth was Vienna[2].
Where did Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen die?
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen died in Berkeley[4].
Who was Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen married to?
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen's spouses include Anna Maenchen[11].
What did Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen do for work?
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen worked as a historian[5], sinologist[6], university teacher[7], military personnel[8], and independent scholar[9].
Where did Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen go to school?
Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen was educated at University of Vienna[23], University of Gothenburg[24], and Leipzig University[25].