Guido Knopp

German journalist
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Guido Knopp

Summary

Guido Knopp is a human[1]. His place of birth was Treysa[2]. He was born on January 29, 1948[3]. He worked as a television presenter[4], journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Guido Knopp's place of birth was Treysa[2].
  • Guido Knopp was born on January 29, 1948[3].
  • Guido Knopp held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Guido Knopp's professions included television presenter[4].
  • Guido Knopp's professions included journalist[5].
  • Guido Knopp worked as a historian[6].
  • Guido Knopp's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Guido Knopp worked as a film producer[8].
  • Guido Knopp worked as a television producer[11].
  • Guido Knopp's field of work was history of Germany[12].
  • Among Guido Knopp's employers was ZDF[13].
  • Guido Knopp was educated at Kronberg Gymnasium Aschaffenburg[14].
  • Guido Knopp received the Golden Feather[15].
  • Guido Knopp received the Romy[16].
  • Guido Knopp received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Guido Knopp received the Goldene Kamera[18].
  • Guido Knopp received the Bavarian TV Awards[19].
  • Guido Knopp received the Bavarian TV Awards[20].
  • Guido Knopp is recorded as male[21].
  • Guido Knopp's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Guido Knopp's Commons category is recorded as Guido Knopp[23].
  • Guido Knopp earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].
  • Guido Knopp's family name is recorded as Knopp[25].
  • Guido Knopp's given name is recorded as Guido[26].
  • Guido Knopp's official website is recorded as http://www.guidoknopp.de/[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-01-29[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 029f0bd9-4895-4872-b0cf-0f69df2b346c[31]

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Origins and Family

Guido Knopp's place of birth was Treysa[2]. He was born on January 29, 1948[3].

Education

Guido Knopp was educated at Kronberg Gymnasium Aschaffenburg[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[4], journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], film producer[8], and television producer[11]. Guido Knopp's field of work was history of Germany[12]. He was employed by ZDF[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Feather[15], an award[32], in Germany[33]; Romy[16], a group of awards[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1990[36]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[37], in Germany[38]; Goldene Kamera[18], a group of awards[39], in Germany[40]; Bavarian TV Awards[19], a television award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1989[43]; and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[44], a grade of an order[45], in Germany[46].

Why It Matters

Guido Knopp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Guido Knopp born?

Guido Knopp was born in Treysa[2].

What did Guido Knopp do for work?

Guido Knopp worked as television presenter[4], journalist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Guido Knopp go to school?

Guido Knopp was educated at Kronberg Gymnasium Aschaffenburg[14].

What awards did Guido Knopp receive?

Honors received include Golden Feather[15], Romy[16], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], and Goldene Kamera[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . stmwi.bayern.de. Retrieved . stmwi.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [44] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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