Erich Ponto

Summary

Erich Ponto is a human^[1]. He was born in Lübeck^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1884^[3]. He died in Stuttgart^[4]. He died on February 14, 1957^[5]. He worked as a stage actor^[6] and film actor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Erich Ponto was born in Lübeck^[2].
• Erich Ponto passed away in Stuttgart^[4].
• Erich Ponto was born on December 14, 1884^[3].
• Erich Ponto died on February 14, 1957^[5].
• Erich Ponto died on February 4, 1957^[9].
• Burial took place at Stuttgart Forest Cemetery^[10].
• Burial took place at Urnenhain Tolkewitz^[11].
• Burial took place at Nienstedten Cemetery^[12].
• Erich Ponto held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Erich Ponto's professions included stage actor^[6].
• Erich Ponto's professions included film actor^[7].
• A notable student of Erich Ponto was Gert Fröbe^[14].
• Erich Ponto received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15].
• Erich Ponto received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Erich Ponto received the Staatsschauspieler^[17].
• Erich Ponto is recorded as male^[18].
• Erich Ponto's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Erich Ponto's Commons category is recorded as Erich Ponto^[20].
• The cause of death was disease^[21].
• Erich Ponto's family name is recorded as Q37434906^[22].
• Erich Ponto's given name is recorded as Erich^[23].
• Erich Ponto's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Erich Ponto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[25].
• Erich Ponto's start of work period is recorded as 1908^[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: DE^[28]

• Began / founded: 1884-12-14^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1957-02-14^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7d656052-34d0-4885-aa0f-831fa71c0254^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Erich Ponto's place of birth was Lübeck^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1884^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor^[6] and film actor^[7]. A notable student of Erich Ponto was Gert Fröbe^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15], a grade of an order^[32], in Germany^[33]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[34], in Germany^[35]; and Staatsschauspieler^[17], an award^[36], in Nazi Germany^[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 14, 1957^[5] and February 4, 1957^[9]. Erich Ponto passed away in Stuttgart^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[21]. Recorded place of burial include Stuttgart Forest Cemetery^[10], Urnenhain Tolkewitz^[11], and Nienstedten Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erich Ponto include Erich Ponto Award^[38], an award^[39], in Germany^[40].

Why It Matters

Erich Ponto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Erich Ponto Award^[38], an award^[39], in Germany^[40].

FAQs

Where was Erich Ponto born?

Erich Ponto's place of birth was Lübeck^[2].

Where did Erich Ponto die?

Erich Ponto passed away in Stuttgart^[4].

What did Erich Ponto do for work?

Erich Ponto worked as stage actor^[6] and film actor^[7].

What awards did Erich Ponto receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], and Staatsschauspieler^[17].