Dorothee Sölle

Summary

Dorothee Sölle is a human^[1]. She was born in Cologne^[2]. She was born on September 30, 1929^[3]. She died in Göppingen^[4]. She died on April 27, 2003^[5]. She worked as a theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], poet^[9], and germanist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Cologne^[2], Dorothee Sölle…
• Dorothee Sölle died in Göppingen^[4].
• Dorothee Sölle was born on September 30, 1929^[3].
• Dorothee Sölle died on April 27, 2003^[5].
• Dorothee Sölle's father was Hans Carl Nipperdey^[12].
• Dorothee Sölle was married to Fulbert Steffensky^[13].
• Among Dorothee Sölle's spouses was Dietrich Sölle^[14].
• A child of Dorothee Sölle was Martin Sölle^[15].
• A child of Dorothee Sölle was Caroline Sölle^[16].
• A child of Dorothee Sölle was Mirjam Steffensky^[17].
• Dorothee Sölle held citizenship in Germany^[18].
• Dorothee Sölle worked as a theologian^[6].
• Dorothee Sölle's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Dorothee Sölle's professions included writer^[8].
• Dorothee Sölle worked as a poet^[9].
• Dorothee Sölle's professions included germanist^[10].
• Dorothee Sölle's professions included Protestant theologian^[19].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was Protestant theology^[20].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was German studies^[21].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was history of literature^[22].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was literature^[23].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was poetry^[24].
• Dorothee Sölle's field of work was activism^[25].
• Dorothee Sölle was employed by Union Theological Seminary^[26].
• Dorothee Sölle was educated at University of Cologne^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1929-09-30^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2003-04-27^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 19d2a8e7-c5a6-4426-8823-e5277034a0d4^[31]

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Origins and Family

Dorothee Sölle's place of birth was Cologne^[2]. She was born on September 30, 1929^[3]. Her father was Hans Carl Nipperdey^[12].

Education

Dorothee Sölle was educated at University of Cologne^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], poet^[9], germanist^[10], and Protestant theologian^[19]. Fields of work include Protestant theology^[20], a branch of theology^[32]; German studies^[21], a field of study^[33]; history of literature^[22], an academic discipline^[34]; literature^[23], a type of arts^[35]; poetry^[24], a literary form^[36]; and activism^[25], a concept^[37]. Dorothee Sölle was employed by Union Theological Seminary^[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dorothee Sölle is The Silent Cry: Mysticism and Resistance^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Droste-Preis^[39], a literary award^[40], in Germany^[41]; Theodor Heuss Medal^[42], a medallion^[43], in Germany^[44]; and Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[45], a science award^[46], in Austria^[47], founded in 1993^[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Fulbert Steffensky^[13], a theologian^[49], b. 1933^[50], of Germany^[51] and Dietrich Sölle^[14], an artist^[52], b. 1922^[53]. Children include Martin Sölle^[15], a bookseller^[54], b. 1956^[55]; Caroline Sölle^[16], a physician^[56], b. 1961^[57]; and Mirjam Steffensky^[17], a chemist^[58], b. 1970^[59], of Germany^[60]. Dorothee Sölle's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[61].

Death and Burial

Dorothee Sölle died on April 27, 2003^[5]. She passed away in Göppingen^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[62].

Why It Matters

Dorothee Sölle ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Dorothee Sölle born?

Dorothee Sölle was born in Cologne^[2].

Where did Dorothee Sölle die?

Dorothee Sölle passed away in Göppingen^[4].

Who were Dorothee Sölle's parents?

Dorothee Sölle's father was Hans Carl Nipperdey^[12].

Who was Dorothee Sölle married to?

Dorothee Sölle's spouses include Fulbert Steffensky^[13] and Dietrich Sölle^[14].

What did Dorothee Sölle do for work?

Dorothee Sölle worked as theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], poet^[9], and germanist^[10].

Where did Dorothee Sölle go to school?

Dorothee Sölle was educated at University of Cologne^[27].

What awards did Dorothee Sölle receive?

Honors received include Droste-Preis^[39], Theodor Heuss Medal^[42], and Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[45].