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Heinrich Mann

German writer (1871–1950)
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Summary

Heinrich Mann was born on March 27, 1871[1], in Lübeck[2]. He died on March 11, 1950[3], in Santa Monica[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], essayist[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,183 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: March 12, 1950[11]
  • Place of burial: Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12]
  • Father: Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann[13]
  • Mother: Júlia da Silva Bruhns[14]
  • Spouse: Maria Kanova[15], Nelly Mann[16]
  • Child: Leonie Mann-Aškenazy[17]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[18]
  • Ethnic group: Germans[19]
  • Occupation: biographer[20], autobiographer[21], prose writer[22], playwright[23], translator[24], illustrator[25], journalist[26], draftsperson[27]
  • Field of work: creative and professional writing[28], poetry[29], drama[30], translation[31], illustration[32], journalism[33], prose[34], essay[35]
  • Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[36]
  • Notable work: Professor Unrat[37], Der Untertan[38]
  • Award received: National Prize of East Germany[39]
  • Member of: Academy of Arts of the GDR[40]
  • Sex or gender: male[41]
  • Commons category: Heinrich Mann[42]
  • Archives at: German Exile Archive[43]
  • Family name: Mann[44]
  • Given name: Heinrich[45]
  • Significant event: Nazi book burnings[46]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Heinrich Mann[47]
  • Commons gallery: Heinrich Mann[48]
  • Described at URL: https://www.fruehe-texte-holocaustliteratur.de/wiki/Mann,Heinrich(1871-1950)[49]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Heinrich Mann include Heinrich Mann Prize[50], a literary award[51], in Germany[52] and 8382 Mann[53], an asteroid[54].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Mann has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Works attributed to him include Der Untertan[57], a literary work[58] and Professor Unrat[59], a written work[60]. Entities named for him include Heinrich Mann Prize[50], a literary award[51], in Germany[52] and 8382 Mann[53], an asteroid[54].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Mann born?

Heinrich Mann was born in Lübeck[2].

Where did Heinrich Mann die?

Heinrich Mann died in Santa Monica[4].

Who were Heinrich Mann's parents?

Heinrich Mann's father was Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann[13]. Heinrich Mann's mother was Júlia da Silva Bruhns[14].

Who was Heinrich Mann married to?

Heinrich Mann's spouses include Maria Kanova[15] and Nelly Mann[16].

What did Heinrich Mann do for work?

Heinrich Mann worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], essayist[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Heinrich Mann go to school?

Heinrich Mann was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[36].

What awards did Heinrich Mann receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[39].

Related Entities

drama Frederick William University Berlin Germany Klaus Mann poetry The Blue Angel Thomas Mann

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [34] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [35] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [22] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [23] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [43] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . dhm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [11] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [57] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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