Kurt Schwaen

Summary

Kurt Schwaen is a human^[1]. He was born in Katowice^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1909^[3]. He died in Berlin^[4]. He died on October 9, 2007^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], university teacher^[7], film score composer^[8], and librettist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Kurt Schwaen's place of birth was Katowice^[2].
• Kurt Schwaen died in Berlin^[4].
• Kurt Schwaen was born on June 21, 1909^[3].
• Kurt Schwaen died on October 9, 2007^[5].
• Kurt Schwaen was married to Hedwig Schwaen^[11].
• Kurt Schwaen held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Kurt Schwaen held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[13].
• Kurt Schwaen worked as a composer^[6].
• Kurt Schwaen's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Kurt Schwaen's professions included film score composer^[8].
• Kurt Schwaen worked as a librettist^[9].
• Kurt Schwaen was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].
• Kurt Schwaen received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15].
• Kurt Schwaen received the Order of Karl Marx^[16].
• Kurt Schwaen received the National Prize of East Germany^[17].
• Kurt Schwaen received the Star of People's Friendship^[18].
• Kurt Schwaen received the Johannes R. Becher Medal in Gold^[19].
• Kurt Schwaen was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR^[20].
• Kurt Schwaen is recorded as male^[21].
• Kurt Schwaen's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Kurt Schwaen was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany^[23].
• Kurt Schwaen was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany^[24].
• Kurt Schwaen's genre is opera^[25].
• Kurt Schwaen's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Schwaen^[26].
• Kurt Schwaen's family name is recorded as Schwaen^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1909-06-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2007-10-09^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 889e628a-3738-4bb3-9093-125d72c64d57^[32]

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Origins and Family

Kurt Schwaen was born in Katowice^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1909^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], university teacher^[7], film score composer^[8], and librettist^[9]. Kurt Schwaen was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15], a decoration^[33], in Germany^[34]; Order of Karl Marx^[16], an order^[35], in German Democratic Republic^[36], founded in 1953^[37]; National Prize of East Germany^[17], a national award^[38], in German Democratic Republic^[39], founded in 1949^[40]; Star of People's Friendship^[18], an order^[41], in German Democratic Republic^[42], founded in 1959^[43]; and Johannes R. Becher Medal in Gold^[19], an award^[44].

Personal Life

Kurt Schwaen was married to Hedwig Schwaen^[11]. Political affiliations include Socialist Unity Party of Germany^[23], a political party^[45], in German Democratic Republic^[46], founded in 1946^[47], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building^[48] and Communist Party of Germany^[24], a communist party^[49], in Weimar Republic^[50], founded in 1918^[51], headquartered in Berlin^[52].

Death and Burial

Kurt Schwaen died on October 9, 2007^[5]. He died in Berlin^[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Schwaen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Schwaen born?

Kurt Schwaen's place of birth was Katowice^[2].

Where did Kurt Schwaen die?

Kurt Schwaen passed away in Berlin^[4].

Who was Kurt Schwaen married to?

Kurt Schwaen's spouses include Hedwig Schwaen^[11].

What did Kurt Schwaen do for work?

Kurt Schwaen worked as composer^[6], university teacher^[7], film score composer^[8], and librettist^[9].

What awards did Kurt Schwaen receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[15], Order of Karl Marx^[16], National Prize of East Germany^[17], and Star of People's Friendship^[18].