Kurt Lütgen

German journalist and writer (1911-1992)
Person human Q100660
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Kurt Lütgen

Summary

Kurt Lütgen is a human[1]. He was born in Glicko[2]. He was born on November 25, 1911[3]. He died in Bad Salzuflen[4]. He died on July 25, 1992[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], germanist[8], and historian[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Glicko[2], Kurt Lütgen…
  • Kurt Lütgen died in Bad Salzuflen[4].
  • Kurt Lütgen was born on November 25, 1911[3].
  • Kurt Lütgen died on July 25, 1992[5].
  • Kurt Lütgen held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kurt Lütgen worked as a journalist[6].
  • Kurt Lütgen worked as a writer[7].
  • Kurt Lütgen worked as a germanist[8].
  • Kurt Lütgen worked as a historian[9].
  • Kurt Lütgen's field of work was history[11].
  • Kurt Lütgen's field of work was German studies[12].
  • Kurt Lütgen's field of work was German-language literature[13].
  • Kurt Lütgen received the Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[14].
  • Kurt Lütgen received the Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach[15].
  • Kurt Lütgen received the Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[16].
  • Kurt Lütgen received the Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[17].
  • Kurt Lütgen received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Kurt Lütgen is recorded as male[19].
  • Kurt Lütgen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kurt Lütgen's archives at is recorded as Westfälisches Literaturarchiv[21].
  • Kurt Lütgen's family name is recorded as Lütgen[22].
  • Kurt Lütgen's given name is recorded as Kurt[23].
  • Kurt Lütgen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glicko[2], Kurt Lütgen… he was born on November 25, 1911[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], germanist[8], and historian[9]. Fields of work include history[11]; German studies[12], a field of study[25]; and German-language literature[13], a sub-set of literature[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[14], a literary award[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1947[29]; Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach[15], a literary award[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1976[32]; and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[33], in Germany[34].

Death and Burial

Kurt Lütgen died on July 25, 1992[5]. He passed away in Bad Salzuflen[4].

FAQs

Where was Kurt Lütgen born?

Kurt Lütgen's place of birth was Glicko[2].

Where did Kurt Lütgen die?

Kurt Lütgen died in Bad Salzuflen[4].

What did Kurt Lütgen do for work?

Kurt Lütgen worked as journalist[6], writer[7], germanist[8], and historian[9].

What awards did Kurt Lütgen receive?

Honors received include Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[14], Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach[15], Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[16], and Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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