Wilhelm Hankel

German economist (1929–2014)
Person human Q106116
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Summary

Wilhelm Hankel was born on January 10, 1929[1], in Gdańsk[2]. He died on January 15, 2014[3], in Cologne[4]. He worked as an economist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: economics[9]
  • Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[10], Goethe University Frankfurt[11], TUD Dresden University of Technology[12], Harvard University[13], Helaba[14], KfW[15]
  • Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany[18]
  • Archives at: German Federal Archives[19]
  • Family name: Hankel[20]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
  • Name in native language: Wilhelm Hankel[23]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Hankel born?

Wilhelm Hankel was born in Gdańsk[2].

Where did Wilhelm Hankel die?

Wilhelm Hankel died in Cologne[4].

What did Wilhelm Hankel do for work?

Wilhelm Hankel worked as an economist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Wilhelm Hankel receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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