Fritz Kortner

Summary

Fritz Kortner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on May 12, 1892^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on July 22, 1970^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Fritz Kortner's place of birth was Vienna^[2].
• Fritz Kortner died in Munich^[4].
• Fritz Kortner was born on May 12, 1892^[3].
• Fritz Kortner died on July 22, 1970^[5].
• Fritz Kortner is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery^[12].
• Among Fritz Kortner's spouses was Johanna Hofer^[13].
• Fritz Kortner held citizenship in Austria^[14].
• Fritz Kortner held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• Fritz Kortner's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Fritz Kortner worked as a film actor^[7].
• Fritz Kortner worked as a film director^[8].
• Fritz Kortner worked as a stage actor^[9].
• Fritz Kortner's professions included playwright^[10].
• Fritz Kortner's professions included theatrical director^[16].
• Fritz Kortner received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17].
• Fritz Kortner received the Ernst Reuter Medal^[18].
• Fritz Kortner received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[19].
• Fritz Kortner received the Kainz Medal^[20].
• Fritz Kortner received the Berliner Kunstpreis^[21].
• Fritz Kortner received the honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich^[22].
• Fritz Kortner is recorded as male^[23].
• Fritz Kortner's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Fritz Kortner's Commons category is recorded as Fritz Kortner^[25].
• Fritz Kortner's archives at is recorded as Archive of the Academy of Arts^[26].
• The cause of death was leukemia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Kortner was born in Vienna^[2]. He was born on May 12, 1892^[3].

Education

Fritz Kortner studied under Ferdinand Gregori^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], playwright^[10], and theatrical director^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17], a grade of an order^[29], in Germany^[30]; Ernst Reuter Medal^[18], an award^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1954^[33]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[19], a civil decoration^[34], in Prussia^[35], founded in 1842^[36]; Kainz Medal^[20], a theatre award^[37]; Berliner Kunstpreis^[21], a literary award^[38], in Germany^[39]; and honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich^[22], an award^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1928^[42].

Personal Life

Among Fritz Kortner's spouses was Johanna Hofer^[13].

Death and Burial

Fritz Kortner died on July 22, 1970^[5]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[27]. Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fritz Kortner include Fritz Kortner Prize^[43], a theatre award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1987^[46].

Why It Matters

Fritz Kortner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Fritz Kortner Prize^[43], a theatre award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1987^[46].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Kortner born?

Fritz Kortner was born in Vienna^[2].

Where did Fritz Kortner die?

Fritz Kortner passed away in Munich^[4].

Who was Fritz Kortner married to?

Fritz Kortner's spouses include Johanna Hofer^[13].

What did Fritz Kortner do for work?

Fritz Kortner worked as screenwriter^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], and playwright^[10].

What awards did Fritz Kortner receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17], Ernst Reuter Medal^[18], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[19], and Kainz Medal^[20].