Kito Lorenc

Sorbian writer (1938-2017)
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Kito Lorenc

Summary

Kito Lorenc is a human[1]. He was born in Schleife[2]. He was born on March 4, 1938[3]. He passed away in Bautzen[4]. He died on September 24, 2017[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Kito Lorenc was born in Schleife[2].
  • Kito Lorenc passed away in Bautzen[4].
  • Kito Lorenc was born on March 4, 1938[3].
  • Kito Lorenc died on September 24, 2017[5].
  • Kito Lorenc is buried at Alter Friedhof[12].
  • Kito Lorenc held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Kito Lorenc held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[14].
  • Kito Lorenc worked as a writer[6].
  • Kito Lorenc worked as a translator[7].
  • Kito Lorenc worked as a poet[8].
  • Kito Lorenc's professions included playwright[9].
  • Kito Lorenc worked as a screenwriter[10].
  • Kito Lorenc's field of work was Sorbian literature[15].
  • Kito Lorenc's field of work was Sorbian poetry[16].
  • Kito Lorenc received the Heinrich Mann Prize[17].
  • Kito Lorenc received the Q47455270[18].
  • Kito Lorenc received the Ćišinski award[19].
  • Kito Lorenc received the Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[20].
  • Kito Lorenc received the Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony[21].
  • Kito Lorenc was a member of Sächsische Akademie der Künste[22].
  • Kito Lorenc is recorded as male[23].
  • Kito Lorenc's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Kito Lorenc's Commons category is recorded as Kito Lorenc[25].
  • The cause of death was stroke[26].
  • Kito Lorenc's residence is recorded as Wuischke/Wuježk[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Schleife[2], Kito Lorenc… he was born on March 4, 1938[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and screenwriter[10]. Fields of work include Sorbian literature[15] and Sorbian poetry[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Heinrich Mann Prize[17], a literary award[28], in Germany[29]; Q47455270[18], a literary award[30], in Serbia[31], founded in 1961[32]; Ćišinski award[19], a cultural prize[33], in German Democratic Republic[34], founded in 1956[35]; Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[20], a literary award[36], in German Democratic Republic[37], founded in 1956[38]; and Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony[21], a literary award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1993[41].

Death and Burial

Kito Lorenc died on September 24, 2017[5]. He died in Bautzen[4]. The cause of death was stroke[26]. He is buried at Alter Friedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Kito Lorenc ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Kito Lorenc born?

Kito Lorenc was born in Schleife[2].

Where did Kito Lorenc die?

Kito Lorenc died in Bautzen[4].

What did Kito Lorenc do for work?

Kito Lorenc worked as writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and screenwriter[10].

What awards did Kito Lorenc receive?

Honors received include Heinrich Mann Prize[17], Q47455270[18], Ćišinski award[19], and Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 28201
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  2. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 28201
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  3. 12w ago · Symac · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Heinrich Mann Prize, Q47455270, Ćišinski award +2
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  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0233902-Lorenc-Kito-19382017
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0233902-Lorenc-Kito-19382017, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259654|batch #259654]]"
  5. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → —
    Described by source → Q105415845, Sachsen.digital
    Sibling → Michael Lorenz
    Family name → Lorenc
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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