Dirk Sager

German journalist (1940–2014)
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Dirk Sager

Summary

Dirk Sager is a human[1]. Born in Hamburg[2], he… he was born on August 13, 1940[3]. He died in Potsdam[4]. He died on January 2, 2014[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and television presenter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamburg[2], Dirk Sager…
  • Dirk Sager died in Potsdam[4].
  • Dirk Sager was born on August 13, 1940[3].
  • Dirk Sager died on January 2, 2014[5].
  • Dirk Sager died on January 1, 2014[9].
  • Burial took place at Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf[10].
  • Dirk Sager held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Dirk Sager worked as a journalist[6].
  • Dirk Sager worked as a television presenter[7].
  • Among Dirk Sager's employers was ZDF[12].
  • Dirk Sager's education included a stint at Freie Universität Berlin[13].
  • Dirk Sager received the Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award[14].
  • Dirk Sager received the German Critics' Prize for Television[15].
  • Dirk Sager is recorded as male[16].
  • Dirk Sager's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Dirk Sager's Commons category is recorded as Dirk Sager[18].
  • The cause of death was stroke[19].
  • Dirk Sager's family name is recorded as Sager[20].
  • Dirk Sager's given name is recorded as Dirk[21].
  • Dirk Sager's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Dirk Sager's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Dirk Sager's start of work period is recorded as 1966[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Dirk Sager was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on August 13, 1940[3].

Education

Dirk Sager was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and television presenter[7]. Among Dirk Sager's employers was ZDF[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award[14], a journalism prize[25], in Germany[26] and German Critics' Prize for Television[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 2, 2014[5] and January 1, 2014[9]. Dirk Sager passed away in Potsdam[4]. The cause of death was stroke[19]. He is buried at Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf[10].

Why It Matters

Dirk Sager ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Dirk Sager born?

Dirk Sager was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Dirk Sager die?

Dirk Sager passed away in Potsdam[4].

What did Dirk Sager do for work?

Dirk Sager worked as journalist[6] and television presenter[7].

Where did Dirk Sager go to school?

Dirk Sager was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[13].

What awards did Dirk Sager receive?

Honors received include Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award[14] and German Critics' Prize for Television[15].

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. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . hanns-joachim-friedrichs.de. Retrieved . hanns-joachim-friedrichs.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award, German Critics' Prize for Television
    Educated at Freie Universität Berlin
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    Manner of death natural causes
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