Ben Witter

German journalist and author (1920–1993)
Person human Q816638
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Ben Witter

Summary

Ben Witter is a human[1]. Born in Hamburg[2], he… he was born on +1920-01-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He died on +1993-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and writer[7].

Key Facts

  • Ben Witter was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Ben Witter passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Ben Witter was born on +1920-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ben Witter died on +1993-12-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ben Witter held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Ben Witter's professions included journalist[6].
  • Ben Witter's professions included writer[7].
  • Ben Witter received the Theodor Wolff award[9].
  • Ben Witter received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Ben Witter received the Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)[11].
  • Ben Witter is recorded as male[12].
  • Ben Witter's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ben Witter's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114871702[14].
  • Ben Witter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2997023[15].
  • Ben Witter's GND ID is recorded as 10781045X[16].
  • Ben Witter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81055068[17].
  • Ben Witter's archives at is recorded as Hamburg State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky[18].
  • Ben Witter's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5607127A[19].
  • Ben Witter's family name is recorded as Witter[20].
  • Ben Witter's given name is recorded as Ben[21].
  • Ben Witter's Perlentaucher ID is recorded as ben-witter[22].
  • Ben Witter's work location is recorded as Hamburg[23].
  • Ben Witter's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 067541860[24].
  • Ben Witter's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2006135619[25].
  • Ben Witter's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000016969[26].

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Origins and Family

Ben Witter was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1920-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Theodor Wolff award[9], an award[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1962[29]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a grade of an order[30], in Germany[31]; and Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)[11], an award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1956[34].

Death and Burial

Ben Witter died on +1993-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4].

FAQs

Where was Ben Witter born?

Ben Witter was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Ben Witter die?

Ben Witter passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Ben Witter do for work?

Ben Witter worked as journalist[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Ben Witter receive?

Honors received include Theodor Wolff award[9], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], and Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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