Karl Maron

German journalist (1903-1975)
Person human Q1732293
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Karl Maron

Summary

Karl Maron is a human[1]. Born in Charlottenburg[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1903[3]. He died in East Berlin[4]. He died on February 2, 1975[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Charlottenburg[2], Karl Maron…
  • Karl Maron died in East Berlin[4].
  • Karl Maron was born on April 27, 1903[3].
  • Karl Maron died on February 2, 1975[5].
  • Burial took place at The Socialists' Memorial[9].
  • Karl Maron held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Karl Maron's professions included politician[6].
  • Karl Maron worked as a journalist[7].
  • Karl Maron held the position of member of the Volkskammer[11].
  • Karl Maron held the position of member of the Berlin City Council[12].
  • Karl Maron was employed by Volkspolizei[13].
  • Karl Maron was employed by Council of Ministers of the GDR[14].
  • Karl Maron received the Order of Karl Marx[15].
  • Karl Maron received the Scharnhorst Order[16].
  • Karl Maron received the Patriotic Order of Merit[17].
  • Karl Maron received the Hero of Labour[18].
  • Karl Maron was a member of National Committee for a Free Germany[19].
  • Karl Maron was a member of Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[20].
  • Karl Maron is recorded as male[21].
  • Karl Maron's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Karl Maron was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[23].
  • Karl Maron was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[24].
  • Karl Maron's Commons category is recorded as Karl Maron[25].
  • Karl Maron's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[26].
  • Karl Maron's family name is recorded as Maron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charlottenburg[2], Karl Maron… he was born on April 27, 1903[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and journalist[7]. Employers include Volkspolizei[13], a police[28], in German Democratic Republic[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in East Berlin[31] and Council of Ministers of the GDR[14], a government[32], in German Democratic Republic[33], founded in 1950[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Positions held include member of the Volkskammer[11] and member of the Berlin City Council[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[15], an order[36], in German Democratic Republic[37], founded in 1953[38]; Scharnhorst Order[16], an order[39], in German Democratic Republic[40], founded in 1966[41]; Patriotic Order of Merit[17], an order of merit[42], in German Democratic Republic[43], founded in 1954[44]; and Hero of Labour[18], a title of honor[45], in German Democratic Republic[46], founded in 1950[47].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[23], a communist party[48], in Weimar Republic[49], founded in 1918[50], headquartered in Berlin[51] and Socialist Unity Party of Germany[24], a political party[52], in German Democratic Republic[53], founded in 1946[54], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[55].

Death and Burial

Karl Maron died on February 2, 1975[5]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. Burial took place at The Socialists' Memorial[9].

Why It Matters

Karl Maron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56]

FAQs

Where was Karl Maron born?

Karl Maron's place of birth was Charlottenburg[2].

Where did Karl Maron die?

Karl Maron died in East Berlin[4].

What did Karl Maron do for work?

Karl Maron worked as politician[6] and journalist[7].

What awards did Karl Maron receive?

Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[15], Scharnhorst Order[16], Patriotic Order of Merit[17], and Hero of Labour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
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  22. [20] . Biografisches Handbuch der Berliner Stadtverordneten und Abgeordneten 1946-1963. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [47] . 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. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the Volkskammer, member of the Berlin City Council
    Occupation politician, journalist
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    Occupation politician, journalist
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    Member of political party Communist Party of Germany, Socialist Unity Party of Germany
    Work location Berlin
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