Gottfried Benn

Summary

Gottfried Benn is a human^[1]. Born in Putlitz^[2], he… he was born on May 2, 1886^[3]. He passed away in West Berlin^[4]. He died on July 7, 1956^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], physician writer^[7], essayist^[8], novelist^[9], and physician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,505 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gottfried Benn was born in Putlitz^[2].
• Gottfried Benn passed away in West Berlin^[4].
• Gottfried Benn was born on May 2, 1886^[3].
• Gottfried Benn died on July 7, 1956^[5].
• Gottfried Benn died on June 7, 1956^[12].
• Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Dahlem^[13].
• Among Gottfried Benn's spouses was Ilse Benn^[14].
• A child of Gottfried Benn was Nele Poul Sørensen^[15].
• Gottfried Benn held citizenship in Germany^[16].
• Gottfried Benn is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group^[17].
• Gottfried Benn worked as a poet^[6].
• Gottfried Benn worked as a physician writer^[7].
• Gottfried Benn worked as an essayist^[8].
• Gottfried Benn's professions included novelist^[9].
• Gottfried Benn worked as a physician^[10].
• Gottfried Benn worked as an author^[18].
• Gottfried Benn was educated at Q99196457^[19].
• Gottfried Benn's education included a stint at University of Bonn^[20].
• Gottfried Benn was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[21].
• Gottfried Benn's education included a stint at University of Marburg^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Benn is Morgue and other poems^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Benn is Static poems^[24].
• Gottfried Benn received the Georg Büchner Prize^[25].
• Gottfried Benn received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26].
• Gottfried Benn was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gottfried Benn's place of birth was Putlitz^[2]. He was born on May 2, 1886^[3]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group^[17].

Education

Educated at Q99196457^[19], a Gymnasium^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1694^[30]; University of Bonn^[20], a public research university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1818^[33], headquartered in Bonn^[34]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[21], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1558^[37], headquartered in Jena^[38]; and University of Marburg^[22], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1527^[41], headquartered in Marburg^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], physician writer^[7], essayist^[8], novelist^[9], physician^[10], and author^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Morgue and other poems^[23], a literary work^[43] and Static poems^[24], a literary work^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Georg Büchner Prize^[25], a literary award^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1923^[47] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26], a decoration^[48], in Germany^[49].

Personal Life

Among Gottfried Benn's spouses was Ilse Benn^[14]. A child of him was Nele Poul Sørensen^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 7, 1956^[5] and June 7, 1956^[12]. Gottfried Benn died in West Berlin^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[50]. He is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem^[13].

Why It Matters

Gottfried Benn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,505 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Benn born?

Gottfried Benn was born in Putlitz^[2].

Where did Gottfried Benn die?

Gottfried Benn died in West Berlin^[4].

Who was Gottfried Benn married to?

Gottfried Benn's spouses include Ilse Benn^[14].

What did Gottfried Benn do for work?

Gottfried Benn worked as poet^[6], physician writer^[7], essayist^[8], novelist^[9], and physician^[10].

Where did Gottfried Benn go to school?

Gottfried Benn was educated at Q99196457^[19], University of Bonn^[20], Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[21], and University of Marburg^[22].

What awards did Gottfried Benn receive?

Honors received include Georg Büchner Prize^[25] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26].