Elmar Faber

German publisher (1934–2017)
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Summary

Elmar Faber was born on April 1, 1934[1], in Deesbach[2]. He died on December 3, 2017[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a literary editor[5], publisher[6], autobiographer[7], editing staff[8], and editor[9].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10], German Democratic Republic[11]
  • Occupation: germanist[12], editor-in-chief[13]
  • Field of work: editing[14], publishing[15], German studies[16]
  • Educated at: Leipzig University[17]
  • Award received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Socialist Unity Party of Germany[20], Party of Democratic Socialism[21]
  • Commons category: Elmar Faber[22]
  • Family name: Faber[23]
  • Given name: Elmar[24]
  • Work location: Leipzig[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • P14928: eZG[27]

FAQs

Where was Elmar Faber born?

Elmar Faber was born in Deesbach[2].

Where did Elmar Faber die?

Elmar Faber died in Leipzig[4].

What did Elmar Faber do for work?

Elmar Faber worked as a literary editor[5], publisher[6], autobiographer[7], editing staff[8], and editor[9].

Where did Elmar Faber go to school?

Elmar Faber was educated at Leipzig University[17].

What awards did Elmar Faber receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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