Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Victor Klemperer across 4 places, from 1902 to 1945.
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Victor Klemperer (9 October 1881 to 11 February 1960) was a German philologist and diarist who chronicled life in the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, under Nazi Germany, and in East Germany.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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1902 to 1912period
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Münchenattested“He was a student of philosophy, Romance and German studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the University of Geneva, the University of Paris, and Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin from 1902 to 1905, and later worked a…”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
1902 to 1912period
Berlinattested“He was a student of philosophy, Romance and German studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the University of Geneva, the University of Paris, and Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin from 1902 to 1905, and later worked a…”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
1902 to 1912period
Munichattested“He was a student of philosophy, Romance and German studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the University of Geneva, the University of Paris, and Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin from 1902 to 1905, and later worked a…”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
13 February 1945exact date
Dresdenattested“On 13 February 1945, Klemperer witnessed the delivery of notices of deportation to some of the last remaining members of the Jewish community in Dresden, and feared that the authorities would soon also send him to his death.”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
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1912year
Berlinmentioned“He chose Christianity as being most compatible with his primary sense of identity as, simply, a German, and became baptised again in Berlin in 1912.”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
December 1918month
Bavariamentioned“He stayed in Munich from December 1918 to 1920, initially reporting for the national conservative and Pan-German ' on the revolution in Bavaria (1918–1919) under the pseudonym Antibavaricus.”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
December 1918month
Munichmentioned“He stayed in Munich from December 1918 to 1920, initially reporting for the national conservative and Pan-German ' on the revolution in Bavaria (1918–1919) under the pseudonym Antibavaricus.”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
1919year
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Münchenmentioned“He regained his affiliation to the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and after the revolution's suppression by the Freikorps, with whom he critically sympathised, he worked as an unpaid lecturer (Privatdozent) in modern French liter…”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
1920 to 1935period
Technical University of Dresdenmentioned“From 1920 until 1935 he was Professor of Romance Languages at the Technical University of Dresden.”source: Wikipedia: Victor Klemperer
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