Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer — Albert Schweitzer studied at University of Strasbourg, University of Tübingen and philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague. the recorded working language is German, Alsatian and French. The field of work recorded is philosophy. Hermann Samuel Reimarus is recorded as an influence. Residence is recorded at Strasbourg and Gunsbach. Employment is recorded with University of Strasbourg. Membership is recorded of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. Works named in the authority record are The Quest of the Historical Jesus. Distinctions recorded are Nobel Peace Prize, Officer of the Legion of Honour, honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main and Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association. Albert Schweitzer is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q49325. It is also recorded that albert Schweitzer was born in 1875 at Kaysersberg. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer died in 1965 at Lambaréné. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer is recorded with the citizenship of German Reich and France.
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Identity and overview
The following is established of the heading itself.
Albert Schweitzer is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q49325. Albert Schweitzer is recorded with the citizenship of German Reich and France.
Origins and background
On origins, the institutional record states the following.
Albert Schweitzer was born in 1875 at Kaysersberg. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer died in 1965 at Lambaréné. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer is recorded at birth as Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer.
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.
Albert Schweitzer is registered by Libraries Australia under the identifier 969818. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer is registered by Social Networks and Archival Context under the identifier w63x84z9. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer is documented in 120 language editions of the general reference literature. It is also recorded that albert Schweitzer is recorded as human.
Albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation theologian. The register further records that albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation philosopher. The register further records that albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation physician. Albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation organist.
Albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation physician writer. The same evidence establishes that albert Schweitzer is recorded with the occupation university teacher. The register further records that albert Schweitzer is recorded as a citizen of German Reich. Albert Schweitzer is recorded as a citizen of France.
Albert Schweitzer is recorded with the gender male. The register further records that albert Schweitzer was born on 14 January 1875. Albert Schweitzer died on 4 September 1965. Albert Schweitzer was born at Kaysersberg.
Albert Schweitzer died at Lambaréné. It is also recorded that albert Schweitzer is registered by VIAF under the identifier 17367. It is also recorded that albert Schweitzer is registered by ISNI under the identifier 0000000080786752. Albert Schweitzer is registered by Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) under the identifier 11861214X.
Albert Schweitzer is registered by Library of Congress under the identifier n79090055. It is also recorded that albert Schweitzer is registered by Bibliothèque nationale de France under the identifier 11924199d. Albert Schweitzer is registered by IdRef under the identifier 027129209. Institutional cataloguing adds that albert Schweitzer is registered by MusicBrainz under the identifier df4906d0-2a9e-461e-b6b5-1bcca3731483.
Collections and holdings
Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.
The Art Institute of Chicago records 1 object associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that wellcome Collection records 112 objects associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that the Man and HIs Mind (1929) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. the decay and the restoration of civilization (1947) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
paul and his interpreters (1964) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The same evidence establishes that the quest of the historical Jesus (1955) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Reception and standing
Documentation and reception are recorded as follows.
Albert Schweitzer is recorded as having received Nobel Peace Prize, Officer of the Legion of Honour and honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main. Institutional cataloguing adds that open Library catalogues 369 works under this name.
Sources and evidence
This entry is compiled from 11 catalogued sources across 8 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, Wikimedia Foundation, The Art Institute of Chicago, DOAJ, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Wellcome Collection and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
In detail
Albert Schweitzer studied at University of Strasbourg, University of Tübingen and philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague. the recorded working language is German, Alsatian and French.
The field of work recorded is philosophy. Hermann Samuel Reimarus is recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at Strasbourg and Gunsbach. Employment is recorded with University of Strasbourg. Membership is recorded of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.
Works named in the authority record are The Quest of the Historical Jesus.
Distinctions recorded are Nobel Peace Prize, Officer of the Legion of Honour, honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main and Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association.
Sources
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Open Library author record for Albert Schweitzer (Internet Archive), 369 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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Schweitzer, Albert, African American Studies Center, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q49325: Albert Schweitzer
Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 633 articles naming Albert Schweitzer.
open access index · Unverified
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1387570196, Albert Schweitzer.
authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Internet Archive, 263 digitised items catalogued under Albert Schweitzer as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
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The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Albert Schweitzer.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 112 works naming Albert Schweitzer.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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“Albert Schweitzer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Plates
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Albert Schweitzer in Lambarene 1964 (By Gert Chesi)
Gert Chesi · Own work · CC BY-SA 4.0
The picture record
1965 reisten der Fotograf Eric Bachmann und der Journalist und Schauspieler René Magron im Auftrag der Tageszeitung Blick nach Lambarene, um das Lebenswerk Albert Schweitzers festzuhalten. Dabei entstand dieses Foto eines Mannes am Ufer des Ogowe.
Nachlass Eric Bachmann Fotoarchiv · Eric Bachmann · CC BY-SA 4.0
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