Eva Strittmatter

German poet (1930-2011)
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Summary

Eva Strittmatter was born on February 8, 1930[1], in Neuruppin[2]. She died on January 3, 2011[3], in Berlin[4]. She worked as a poet[5], writer[6], literary editor[7], children's writer[8], and screenwriter[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Erwin Strittmatter[11]
  • Child: Erwin Berner[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Occupation: librettist[14]
  • Field of work: poetry[15]
  • Award received: Order of Merit of Brandenburg[16], National Prize of East Germany[17], Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Eva Strittmatter[20]
  • Cause of death: disease[21]
  • Family name: Braun[22], Strittmatter[23]
  • Given name: Eva[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • Birth name: Eva Braun[27]
  • Writing language: German[28]

Why It Matters

Eva Strittmatter has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Eva Strittmatter born?

Eva Strittmatter's place of birth was Neuruppin[2].

Where did Eva Strittmatter die?

Eva Strittmatter passed away in Berlin[4].

Who was Eva Strittmatter married to?

Eva Strittmatter's spouses include Erwin Strittmatter[11].

What did Eva Strittmatter do for work?

Eva Strittmatter worked as a poet[5], writer[6], literary editor[7], children's writer[8], and screenwriter[9].

What awards did Eva Strittmatter receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Brandenburg[16], National Prize of East Germany[17], and Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 14
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'ha', 'ku', 'pt', '
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16d ago · CzarJobKhaya · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Braun, Strittmatter
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Family name: Strittmatter"
  3. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 981B-F36B-8087-D1C7-335E
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  4. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0072711-Strittmatter-Eva-19302011
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  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, literary editor +3
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Field of work → —
    Spouse → Erwin Strittmatter
    Writing language → German
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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