Doris Gercke

German writer (1937–2025)
Person human Q77473
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Doris Gercke

Summary

Doris Gercke is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Greifswald[2]. She was born on February 7, 1937[3]. She died in Hamburg[4]. She died on July 25, 2025[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and poet lawyer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Doris Gercke's place of birth was Greifswald[2].
  • Doris Gercke passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Doris Gercke was born on February 7, 1937[3].
  • Doris Gercke died on July 25, 2025[5].
  • Doris Gercke held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Doris Gercke's professions included writer[6].
  • Doris Gercke's professions included poet lawyer[7].
  • Doris Gercke's field of work was literature[10].
  • Doris Gercke's field of work was detective literature[11].
  • Doris Gercke's field of work was criminal case[12].
  • Doris Gercke's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].
  • Doris Gercke's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Doris Gercke is recorded as female[15].
  • Doris Gercke's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Doris Gercke's Commons category is recorded as Doris Gercke[17].
  • Doris Gercke's archives at is recorded as Hamburg State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky[18].
  • Doris Gercke's family name is recorded as Gercke[19].
  • Doris Gercke's given name is recorded as Doris[20].
  • Doris Gercke's pseudonym is recorded as Marie-Jo Morell[21].
  • Doris Gercke's work location is recorded as Hamburg[22].
  • Doris Gercke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Doris Gercke's writing language is recorded as German[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Greifswald[2], Doris Gercke… she was born on February 7, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and poet lawyer[7]. Fields of work include literature[10], a type of arts[25]; detective literature[11], a literary genre[26]; criminal case[12]; children's and young adult literature[13], a sub-set of literature[27]; and poetry[14], a literary form[28].

Death and Burial

Doris Gercke died on July 25, 2025[5]. She passed away in Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Doris Gercke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Doris Gercke born?

Doris Gercke was born in Greifswald[2].

Where did Doris Gercke die?

Doris Gercke passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Doris Gercke do for work?

Doris Gercke worked as writer[6] and poet lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ndr.de. Retrieved . ndr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . ndr.de. Retrieved . ndr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Hamburg
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Doris
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