Quo Fuit places 9 dated presences for Walter Hallstein across 9 places, from 1901 to 1982.
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Walter Hallstein (17 November 1901 – 29 March 1982) was a German academic, diplomat and statesman who was the first president of the Commission of the European Economic Community and one of the founding fathers of the European Union.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Walter Hallstein was documented, and when
17 November 1901exact date
Mainzattested“Walter Hallstein was born on 17 November 1901 in Mainz, Germany.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1920year
University of Bonnattested“From 1920 Hallstein studied law in Bonn, later moving to Munich and then to Berlin.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1920year
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munichattested“From 1920 Hallstein studied law in Bonn, later moving to Munich and then to Berlin.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1920year
Humboldt University of Berlinattested“From 1920 Hallstein studied law in Bonn, later moving to Munich and then to Berlin.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1948 to 1949period
Georgetown Universityattested“From 1948 to 1949, he spent a year as visiting professor at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1948 to 1949period
Washington D.Cattested“From 1948 to 1949, he spent a year as visiting professor at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1969year
Westerwaldattested“In the run-up to the federal elections in 1969, Helmut Kohl, then minister-president and head of the CDU in the state of Rhineland Palatinate offered Hallstein the opportunity of standing as a direct candidate in the Neuwied constituency…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1969year
Neuwiedattested“In the run-up to the federal elections in 1969, Helmut Kohl, then minister-president and head of the CDU in the state of Rhineland Palatinate offered Hallstein the opportunity of standing as a direct candidate in the Neuwied constituency…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
29 March 1982exact date
Stuttgartattested“Hallstein fell ill in early 1980 and died in Stuttgart on 29 March 1982, at the age of 80.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich1 presence · 1920
Neuwied1 presence · 1969
Washington D.C1 presence · 1948
Westerwald1 presence · 1969
Other places tied to Walter Hallstein in the record
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1913 to 1920period
Mainzmentioned“After primary school in Darmstadt he attended a classical school in Mainz from 1913 until his matriculation (Abitur) in 1920.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1913 to 1920period
Darmstadtmentioned“After primary school in Darmstadt he attended a classical school in Mainz from 1913 until his matriculation (Abitur) in 1920.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1925year
Humboldt University of Berlinmentioned“He obtained his doctorate from the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin in 1925 – at the age of 23.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1930year
University of Rostockmentioned“In 1930, at the age of 29, he was appointed professor of private law and company law at the University of Rostock, making him Germany's youngest professor of law.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
Frankfurt Universitymentioned“From 1941 to 1944 Hallstein lectured at Frankfurt University, where he was Director of the Institute for Comparative Law and Economic Law.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1941 to 1944period
Frankfurtmentioned“From 1941 to 1944 Hallstein lectured at Frankfurt University, where he was Director of the Institute for Comparative Law and Economic Law.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
26 June 1944exact date
Mississippimentioned“On 26 June 1944, during the Battle of Cherbourg, he was captured by the Americans and sent to Camp Como, a prisoner-of-war camp in Mississippi.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
November 1945month
Germanymentioned“In November 1945 Hallstein returned to Germany, where he campaigned for Frankfurt University to be re-opened.”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1 February 1946exact date
Frankfurt Universitymentioned“Turning down an offer from Ludwig Erhard to be deputy minister at the Bavarian Ministry of Economics, he became a professor at Frankfurt University on 1 February 1946, and in April he was elected its rector, a position he retained until…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
1 February 1946exact date
Frankfurtmentioned“Turning down an offer from Ludwig Erhard to be deputy minister at the Bavarian Ministry of Economics, he became a professor at Frankfurt University on 1 February 1946, and in April he was elected its rector, a position he retained until…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
June 1950month
University of Bonnmentioned“Konrad Adenauer, the German Chancellor, called Hallstein to Bonn, at the suggestion of Wilhelm Röpke, and in June 1950 he appointed him to head the German delegation at the Schuman Plan negotiations in Paris, which were to lead to the fo…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
June 1950month
Parismentioned“Konrad Adenauer, the German Chancellor, called Hallstein to Bonn, at the suggestion of Wilhelm Röpke, and in June 1950 he appointed him to head the German delegation at the Schuman Plan negotiations in Paris, which were to lead to the fo…”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
August 1950month
German Chancellerymentioned“In August 1950, to general surprise, Hallstein was made head of the Office of Foreign Affairs (') at the Federal Chancellery (').”source: Wikipedia: Walter Hallstein
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