Ben Witter

German journalist and author (1920–1993)
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Summary

Ben Witter was born on January 24, 1920[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on December 12, 1993[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a journalist[5] and writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Award received: Theodor Wolff award[8], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Archives at: Hamburg State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky[12]
  • Family name: Witter[13]
  • Given name: Ben[14]
  • Work location: Hamburg[15]
  • Described by source: Hamburg Biographies[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]

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 a journalist[5] and writer[6].

What awards did Ben Witter receive?

Honors received include Theodor Wolff award[8], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], and Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)[10].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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