Franz Fühmann

East German writer (1922–1984)
Person human Q73102
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Franz Fühmann

Summary

Franz Fühmann is a human[1]. Born in Rokytnice nad Jizerou[2], he… he was born on +1922-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. He died on +1984-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Franz Fühmann's place of birth was Rokytnice nad Jizerou[2].
  • Franz Fühmann died in East Berlin[4].
  • Franz Fühmann was born on +1922-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Franz Fühmann died on +1984-07-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Franz Fühmann held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[11].
  • Franz Fühmann worked as a writer[6].
  • Franz Fühmann's professions included poet[7].
  • Franz Fühmann worked as a translator[8].
  • Franz Fühmann's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Franz Fühmann's education included a stint at Charles University[12].
  • Franz Fühmann received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[13].
  • Franz Fühmann received the National Prize of East Germany[14].
  • Franz Fühmann received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15].
  • Franz Fühmann received the Heinrich Mann Prize[16].
  • Franz Fühmann received the Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis[17].
  • Franz Fühmann received the Preis der SWR-Bestenliste[18].
  • Franz Fühmann was a member of Sturmabteilung[19].
  • Franz Fühmann was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR[20].
  • Franz Fühmann's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M0323-0300, Franz Fühmann.jpg[21].
  • Franz Fühmann is recorded as male[22].
  • Franz Fühmann's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Franz Fühmann was affiliated with the National Democratic Party of Germany[24].
  • Franz Fühmann's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110272614[25].
  • Franz Fühmann's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56620367[26].
  • Franz Fühmann's GND ID is recorded as 118536672[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Fühmann's place of birth was Rokytnice nad Jizerou[2]. He was born on +1922-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Franz Fühmann's education included a stint at Charles University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], and screenwriter[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[13], a literary award[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1980[30]; National Prize of East Germany[14], a national award[31], in German Democratic Republic[32], founded in 1949[33]; Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15], a grade of an order[34], in German Democratic Republic[35]; Heinrich Mann Prize[16], a literary award[36], in Germany[37]; Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis[17], a literary award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1971[40]; and Preis der SWR-Bestenliste[18], a literary award[41], in Germany[42].

Personal Life

Franz Fühmann was affiliated with the National Democratic Party of Germany[24].

Death and Burial

Franz Fühmann died on +1984-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. The cause of death was cancer[43].

Why It Matters

Franz Fühmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Franz Fühmann born?

Born in Rokytnice nad Jizerou[2], Franz Fühmann…

Where did Franz Fühmann die?

Franz Fühmann died in East Berlin[4].

What did Franz Fühmann do for work?

Franz Fühmann worked as writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Franz Fühmann go to school?

Franz Fühmann was educated at Charles University[12].

What awards did Franz Fühmann receive?

Honors received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[13], National Prize of East Germany[14], Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[15], and Heinrich Mann Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . bundesstiftung-aufarbeitung.de. bundesstiftung-aufarbeitung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . adk.de. Retrieved . adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [43] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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