Judith Schalansky

German book designer and author (born 1980)
Person human Q98434
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Judith Schalansky

Summary

Judith Schalansky is a human[1]. Born in Greifswald[2], she… she was born on September 20, 1980[3]. She worked as an editor[4], graphic designer[5], writer[6], and designer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Judith Schalansky's place of birth was Greifswald[2].
  • Judith Schalansky was born on September 20, 1980[3].
  • Judith Schalansky held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Judith Schalansky held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Judith Schalansky worked as an editor[4].
  • Judith Schalansky worked as a graphic designer[5].
  • Judith Schalansky worked as a writer[6].
  • Judith Schalansky's professions included designer[7].
  • Judith Schalansky's education included a stint at Freie Universität Berlin[11].
  • Judith Schalansky was educated at University of Applied Sciences Potsdam[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Judith Schalansky is Atlas of Remote Islands[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Judith Schalansky is The Giraffe's Neck[14].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Preis der Literaturhäuser[15].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Märkisch Scholarship for Literature[16].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Mainz resident writer[17].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Förderpreis zum Lessing-Preis des Freistaates Sachsen[18].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Spycher: Literary Award Leuk[19].
  • Judith Schalansky received the Friedrich Hölderlin Prize[20].
  • Judith Schalansky is recorded as female[21].
  • Judith Schalansky's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Judith Schalansky's genre is prose[23].
  • Judith Schalansky's Commons category is recorded as Judith Schalansky[24].
  • Judith Schalansky's residence is recorded as Berlin[25].
  • Judith Schalansky's family name is recorded as Schalansky[26].
  • Judith Schalansky's given name is recorded as Judith[27].

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Origins and Family

Judith Schalansky was born in Greifswald[2]. She was born on September 20, 1980[3].

Education

Educated at Freie Universität Berlin[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and University of Applied Sciences Potsdam[12], a university of applied sciences[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1991[34], headquartered in Potsdam[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[4], graphic designer[5], writer[6], and designer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Atlas of Remote Islands[13], a literary work[36] and The Giraffe's Neck[14], a literary work[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Preis der Literaturhäuser[15], a literary award[38], in Germany[39]; Märkisch Scholarship for Literature[16], a literary award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1978[42]; Mainz resident writer[17], a writer in residence[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1984[45]; Förderpreis zum Lessing-Preis des Freistaates Sachsen[18], an award[46]; Spycher: Literary Award Leuk[19], a literary award[47], in Switzerland[48], founded in 2001[49]; and Friedrich Hölderlin Prize[20], an advancement award[50], in Germany[51].

Why It Matters

Judith Schalansky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Judith Schalansky born?

Judith Schalansky was born in Greifswald[2].

What did Judith Schalansky do for work?

Judith Schalansky worked as editor[4], graphic designer[5], writer[6], and designer[7].

Where did Judith Schalansky go to school?

Judith Schalansky was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[11] and University of Applied Sciences Potsdam[12].

What awards did Judith Schalansky receive?

Honors received include Preis der Literaturhäuser[15], Märkisch Scholarship for Literature[16], Mainz resident writer[17], and Förderpreis zum Lessing-Preis des Freistaates Sachsen[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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