Helga Königsdorf

German writer and mathematician (1938–2014)
Person human Q108687
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Helga Königsdorf

Summary

Helga Königsdorf is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Gera[2]. She was born on +1938-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Berlin[4]. She died on +2014-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Helga Königsdorf was born in Gera[2].
  • Helga Königsdorf passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Helga Königsdorf was born on +1938-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Helga Königsdorf died on +2014-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Helga Königsdorf's spouses was Olaf Bunke[9].
  • A child of Helga Königsdorf was Ulrich Bunke[10].
  • Helga Königsdorf held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Helga Königsdorf held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[12].
  • Helga Königsdorf's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Helga Königsdorf worked as a writer[7].
  • Helga Königsdorf's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Helga Königsdorf's doctoral advisor was Rolf Reißig[14].
  • Helga Königsdorf received the National Prize of East Germany[15].
  • Helga Königsdorf received the Heinrich Mann Prize[16].
  • Helga Königsdorf's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1987-1125-309, Berlin, Schriftstellerkongress der DDR, Königsdorf.jpg[17].
  • Helga Königsdorf is recorded as female[18].
  • Helga Königsdorf's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Helga Königsdorf supervised Wolfgang H Schmidt as a doctoral student[20].
  • Helga Königsdorf supervised Michael Nussbaum as a doctoral student[21].
  • Helga Königsdorf supervised Kurt Hoffmann as a doctoral student[22].
  • Helga Königsdorf supervised Silvelyn Zwanzig as a doctoral student[23].
  • Helga Königsdorf supervised Johannes Gladitz as a doctoral student[24].
  • Helga Königsdorf's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109680274[25].
  • Helga Königsdorf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44314305[26].
  • Helga Königsdorf's GND ID is recorded as 118958836[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Helga Königsdorf's place of birth was Gera[2]. She was born on +1938-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Helga Königsdorf's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13]. Her doctoral advisor was Rolf Reißig[14]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and writer[7]. Doctoral students include Wolfgang H Schmidt[20]; Michael Nussbaum[21], a mathematician[29], b. 1951[30], of German Democratic Republic[31], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[32]; Kurt Hoffmann[22]; Silvelyn Zwanzig[23], a mathematician[33], specialised in mathematics[34]; and Johannes Gladitz[24].

Recognition

Awards received include National Prize of East Germany[15], a national award[35], in German Democratic Republic[36], founded in 1949[37] and Heinrich Mann Prize[16], a literary award[38], in Germany[39].

Personal Life

Among Helga Königsdorf's spouses was Olaf Bunke[9]. A child of her was Ulrich Bunke[10].

Death and Burial

Helga Königsdorf died on +2014-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Berlin[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[40].

Why It Matters

Helga Königsdorf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Helga Königsdorf born?

Born in Gera[2], Helga Königsdorf…

Where did Helga Königsdorf die?

Helga Königsdorf died in Berlin[4].

Who was Helga Königsdorf married to?

Helga Königsdorf's spouses include Olaf Bunke[9].

What did Helga Königsdorf do for work?

Helga Königsdorf worked as mathematician[6] and writer[7].

Where did Helga Königsdorf go to school?

Helga Königsdorf was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].

What awards did Helga Königsdorf receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[15] and Heinrich Mann Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . adk.de. Retrieved . adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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