Fritz Selbmann

German politician (1899-1975)
Person human Q1468405
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Fritz Selbmann

Summary

Fritz Selbmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lauterbach[2]. He was born on September 29, 1899[3]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. He died on January 26, 1975[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and opinion journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Selbmann's place of birth was Lauterbach[2].
  • Fritz Selbmann passed away in East Berlin[4].
  • Fritz Selbmann was born on September 29, 1899[3].
  • Fritz Selbmann died on January 26, 1975[5].
  • Fritz Selbmann is buried at Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde[10].
  • Fritz Selbmann held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[11].
  • Fritz Selbmann worked as a politician[6].
  • Fritz Selbmann worked as a writer[7].
  • Fritz Selbmann worked as an opinion journalist[8].
  • Fritz Selbmann held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12].
  • Fritz Selbmann held the position of member of the Volkskammer[13].
  • Fritz Selbmann held the position of Member of Landtag of Prussia[14].
  • Fritz Selbmann received the Order of Karl Marx[15].
  • Fritz Selbmann received the National Prize of East Germany[16].
  • Fritz Selbmann received the Meritorious Miner of the German Democratic Republic[17].
  • Fritz Selbmann received the Heinrich Mann Prize[18].
  • Fritz Selbmann received the Fritz Heckert Medal[19].
  • Fritz Selbmann was a member of Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[20].
  • Fritz Selbmann is recorded as male[21].
  • Fritz Selbmann's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Fritz Selbmann was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[23].
  • Fritz Selbmann was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[24].
  • Fritz Selbmann was affiliated with the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[25].
  • Fritz Selbmann's Commons category is recorded as Fritz Selbmann[26].
  • Fritz Selbmann's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Selbmann was born in Lauterbach[2]. He was born on September 29, 1899[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and opinion journalist[8]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12]; member of the Volkskammer[13]; and Member of Landtag of Prussia[14], a position[28], in Weimar Republic[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[15], an order[30], in German Democratic Republic[31], founded in 1953[32]; National Prize of East Germany[16], a national award[33], in German Democratic Republic[34], founded in 1949[35]; Meritorious Miner of the German Democratic Republic[17], a title of honor[36], in German Democratic Republic[37]; Heinrich Mann Prize[18], a literary award[38], in Germany[39]; and Fritz Heckert Medal[19], an award[40], in German Democratic Republic[41].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Socialist Unity Party of Germany[23], a political party[42], in German Democratic Republic[43], founded in 1946[44], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[45]; Communist Party of Germany[24], a communist party[46], in Weimar Republic[47], founded in 1918[48], headquartered in Berlin[49]; and Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[25], a political party[50], in German Reich[51], founded in 1917[52].

Death and Burial

Fritz Selbmann died on January 26, 1975[5]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde[10].

Why It Matters

Fritz Selbmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Selbmann born?

Fritz Selbmann's place of birth was Lauterbach[2].

Where did Fritz Selbmann die?

Fritz Selbmann died in East Berlin[4].

What did Fritz Selbmann do for work?

Fritz Selbmann worked as politician[6], writer[7], and opinion journalist[8].

What awards did Fritz Selbmann receive?

Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[15], National Prize of East Germany[16], Meritorious Miner of the German Democratic Republic[17], and Heinrich Mann Prize[18].

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  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  25. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, writer, opinion journalist
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde
    Occupation politician, writer, opinion journalist
    Place of death East Berlin
    Award received
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