Claus Peymann

Summary

Claus Peymann is a human^[1]. Born in Bremen^[2], he… he was born on June 7, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Köpenick^[4]. He died on July 16, 2025^[5]. He worked as a theatrical director^[6], film director^[7], director^[8], intendant^[9], and theatre manager^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bremen^[2], Claus Peymann…
• Claus Peymann passed away in Köpenick^[4].
• Claus Peymann was born on June 7, 1937^[3].
• Claus Peymann died on July 16, 2025^[5].
• Claus Peymann is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery^[12].
• Claus Peymann held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Claus Peymann held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[14].
• Claus Peymann's professions included theatrical director^[6].
• Claus Peymann worked as a film director^[7].
• Claus Peymann's professions included director^[8].
• Claus Peymann worked as an intendant^[9].
• Claus Peymann's professions included theatre manager^[10].
• Claus Peymann's field of work was theatre art^[15].
• Claus Peymann's field of work was directing^[16].
• Claus Peymann's field of work was art management^[17].
• Claus Peymann's field of work was theater management^[18].
• Among Claus Peymann's employers was Burgtheater^[19].
• Among Claus Peymann's employers was Berliner Ensemble^[20].
• Claus Peymann's education included a stint at University of Hamburg^[21].
• Claus Peymann received the Kainz Medal^[22].
• Claus Peymann received the Nestroy Theatre Prize^[23].
• Claus Peymann received the Theaterpreis Berlin^[24].
• Claus Peymann received the Lessing Prize for Criticism^[25].
• Claus Peymann received the Berliner Bär^[26].
• Claus Peymann is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1937-06-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-07-16^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: cfd8e2d7-28e0-4efd-8caa-28adc0776eab^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Claus Peymann was born in Bremen^[2]. He was born on June 7, 1937^[3].

Education

Claus Peymann's education included a stint at University of Hamburg^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director^[6], film director^[7], director^[8], intendant^[9], and theatre manager^[10]. Fields of work include theatre art^[15], a performing arts genre^[33]; directing^[16], a job activity^[34]; art management^[17]; and theater management^[18]. Employers include Burgtheater^[19], a theatre company^[35], in Austria^[36], founded in 1741^[37] and Berliner Ensemble^[20], a theatre company^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1949^[40], headquartered in Theater am Schiffbauerdamm^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Kainz Medal^[22], a theatre award^[42]; Nestroy Theatre Prize^[23], a theatre award^[43], in Austria^[44]; Theaterpreis Berlin^[24], a theatre award^[45]; Lessing Prize for Criticism^[25], a literary award^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1999^[48]; and Berliner Bär^[26], an award^[49], in Germany^[50].

Death and Burial

Claus Peymann died on July 16, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Köpenick^[4]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Claus Peymann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Claus Peymann born?

Claus Peymann was born in Bremen^[2].

Where did Claus Peymann die?

Claus Peymann died in Köpenick^[4].

What did Claus Peymann do for work?

Claus Peymann worked as theatrical director^[6], film director^[7], director^[8], intendant^[9], and theatre manager^[10].

Where did Claus Peymann go to school?

Claus Peymann was educated at University of Hamburg^[21].

What awards did Claus Peymann receive?

Honors received include Kainz Medal^[22], Nestroy Theatre Prize^[23], Theaterpreis Berlin^[24], and Lessing Prize for Criticism^[25].