Richard Schmidt

German jurist (1862–1944)
Person human Q1715445
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Summary

Richard Schmidt was born on January 19, 1862[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on March 13, 1944[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], university teacher[6], and politician[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Tilla Schmidt-Ziegler[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[10], German Reich[11]
  • Field of work: criminal law[12], constitutional law[13], law and politics[14]
  • Employer: University of Freiburg[15]
  • Award received: Goethe Medal for Art and Science[16]
  • Member of: Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family name: Schmidt[19]
  • Given name: Richard[20]
  • Work location: Freiburg im Breisgau[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
  • Name in native language: Richard Schmidt[23]
  • P14927: 118608916[24]

FAQs

Where was Richard Schmidt born?

Richard Schmidt's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Richard Schmidt die?

Richard Schmidt died in Leipzig[4].

Who was Richard Schmidt married to?

Richard Schmidt's spouses include Tilla Schmidt-Ziegler[9].

What did Richard Schmidt do for work?

Richard Schmidt worked as a jurist[5], university teacher[6], and politician[7].

What awards did Richard Schmidt receive?

Honors received include Goethe Medal for Art and Science[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Date of death → +1944-03-13T00:00:00Z
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