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Dirk van Gunsteren

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Dirk van Gunsteren

Summary

Dirk van Gunsteren is a human[1]. Born in Düsseldorf[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1953[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], translator[5], and writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Dirk van Gunsteren was born in Düsseldorf[2].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren was born on January 1, 1953[3].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren worked as a journalist[4].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren's professions included translator[5].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren's professions included writer[6].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren received the Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Award[8].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren is recorded as male[9].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren's given name is recorded as Dirk[11].
  • Dirk van Gunsteren's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[12].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[13]

  • Country: DE[14]

  • Began / founded: 1953[15]

  • Community tags: german translator[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16f3946c-79c8-42c0-a4ef-d1acfd991b76[17]

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Origins and Family

Born in Düsseldorf[2], Dirk van Gunsteren… he was born on January 1, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], translator[5], and writer[6].

Recognition

Dirk van Gunsteren received the Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Award[8].

FAQs

Where was Dirk van Gunsteren born?

Dirk van Gunsteren was born in Düsseldorf[2].

What did Dirk van Gunsteren do for work?

Dirk van Gunsteren worked as journalist[4], translator[5], and writer[6].

What awards did Dirk van Gunsteren receive?

Honors received include Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Award[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Award received → Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Award
    Bookbrainz author id → d800ea85-952b-4f19-82aa-b06dcc05d044
    Given name → Dirk
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