# Ruth Lapide

> Ruth Lapide was a German theologian and historian who was foremost among German language scholars to facilitate and improve understanding between Jews and Christians. After studies in Jerusalem, she returned to Germany in 1974 with her husband Pinchas Lapide, where they co-authored many books. Lapide taught at the Lutheran University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, appeared on television, and was an advisor to the German Bishops' Conference.

*German historian and theologian (1929-2022)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1929-06-08
- **Died:** 2022-08-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Ruth Lapide was a German theologian and historian who was foremost among German language scholars to facilitate and improve understanding between Jews and Christians. After studies in Jerusalem, she returned to Germany in 1974 with her husband Pinchas Lapide, where they co-authored many books. Lapide taught at the Lutheran University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, appeared on television, and was an advisor to the German Bishops' Conference.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.0
- **Momentum:** 0.4

## Timeline
- **2022** - Died
- **2015** - Ehrenplakette der Stadt Frankfurt am Main
- **2012** - Wolfram von Eschenbach Award
- **2003** - Hessian Order of Merit at ribbon
- **2000** - Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- **1929** - Born

## Sources
- [Ruth Lapide](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Lapide)
- [Ruth Lapide](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Lapide)
- [روث لابيد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF)
- [Ruth Lapide](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Lapide)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99540)

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