Alice Schwarzer

German journalist, publisher, and feminist
Person human Q62919
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Alice Schwarzer was born on December 3, 1942, in Wuppertal[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]. She holds citizenship in both Germany and the former Nazi Germany. Schwarzer is a prominent figure in the feminist movement[1]. Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards, including the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Golden Feather, State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia, Ludwig-Börne-Preis, Schubart-Literaturpreis, and Markgräfler Gutedelpreis, among others. She has also held the position of editor-in-chief[8].

Alice Schwarzer

Summary

Alice Schwarzer is a human[1]. She was born in Wuppertal[2]. She was born on December 3, 1942[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], women's rights activist[6], editor[7], and feminist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,010 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wuppertal[2], Alice Schwarzer…
  • Alice Schwarzer was born on December 3, 1942[3].
  • Alice Schwarzer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Alice Schwarzer held citizenship in Nazi Germany[11].
  • Alice Schwarzer worked as a journalist[4].
  • Alice Schwarzer's professions included writer[5].
  • Alice Schwarzer's professions included women's rights activist[6].
  • Alice Schwarzer worked as an editor[7].
  • Alice Schwarzer worked as a feminist[8].
  • Alice Schwarzer worked as an author[12].
  • Alice Schwarzer's field of work was feminist movement[13].
  • Alice Schwarzer held the position of editor-in-chief[14].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the Golden Feather[16].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[17].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the Ludwig-Börne-Preis[18].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the Schubart-Literaturpreis[19].
  • Alice Schwarzer received the Markgräfler Gutedelpreis[20].
  • Alice Schwarzer is recorded as female[21].
  • Alice Schwarzer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alice Schwarzer's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[23].
  • Alice Schwarzer's Commons category is recorded as Alice Schwarzer[24].
  • Alice Schwarzer's family name is recorded as Q28552432[25].
  • Alice Schwarzer's given name is recorded as Alice[26].
  • Alice Schwarzer's given name is recorded as Sophie[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1942-12-03[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 57d60a72-1642-4080-b15e-7c519c0d57be[31]

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Origins and Family

Alice Schwarzer's place of birth was Wuppertal[2]. She was born on December 3, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], women's rights activist[6], editor[7], feminist[8], and author[12]. Alice Schwarzer's field of work was feminist movement[13]. She held the position of editor-in-chief[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a decoration[32], in Germany[33]; Golden Feather[16], an award[34], in Germany[35]; State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[17], an award[36], in Germany[37]; Ludwig-Börne-Preis[18], a literary award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1993[40]; Schubart-Literaturpreis[19], a literary award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1955[43]; and Markgräfler Gutedelpreis[20], an award[44], in Germany[45].

Why It Matters

Alice Schwarzer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,010 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Alice Schwarzer born?

Born in Wuppertal[2], Alice Schwarzer…

What did Alice Schwarzer do for work?

Alice Schwarzer worked as journalist[4], writer[5], women's rights activist[6], editor[7], and feminist[8].

What awards did Alice Schwarzer receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], Golden Feather[16], State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[17], and Ludwig-Börne-Preis[18].

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  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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