Kurt Stern

German screenwriter (1907-1989)
Person human Q122052
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Kurt Stern

Summary

Kurt Stern is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on September 18, 1907[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on September 3, 1989[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kurt Stern was born in Berlin[2].
  • Kurt Stern passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Kurt Stern was born on September 18, 1907[3].
  • Kurt Stern died on September 3, 1989[5].
  • Kurt Stern held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kurt Stern held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[11].
  • Kurt Stern's professions included film director[6].
  • Kurt Stern worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Kurt Stern's professions included journalist[8].
  • Kurt Stern received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[12].
  • Kurt Stern received the National Prize of East Germany[13].
  • Kurt Stern received the Star of People's Friendship[14].
  • Kurt Stern received the Heinrich Mann Prize[15].
  • Kurt Stern is recorded as male[16].
  • Kurt Stern's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kurt Stern was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[18].
  • Kurt Stern was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[19].
  • Kurt Stern's military branch is recorded as International Brigades[20].
  • Kurt Stern's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Stern[21].
  • Kurt Stern was part of the conflict Spanish Civil War[22].
  • Kurt Stern's family name is recorded as Stern[23].
  • Kurt Stern's given name is recorded as Kurt[24].
  • Kurt Stern's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Kurt Stern was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on September 18, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and journalist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[12], a grade of an order[26], in German Democratic Republic[27]; National Prize of East Germany[13], a national award[28], in German Democratic Republic[29], founded in 1949[30]; Star of People's Friendship[14], an order[31], in German Democratic Republic[32], founded in 1959[33]; and Heinrich Mann Prize[15], a literary award[34], in Germany[35].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Socialist Unity Party of Germany[18], a political party[36], in German Democratic Republic[37], founded in 1946[38], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[39] and Communist Party of Germany[19], a communist party[40], in Weimar Republic[41], founded in 1918[42], headquartered in Berlin[43].

Death and Burial

Kurt Stern died on September 3, 1989[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Stern ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Stern born?

Born in Berlin[2], Kurt Stern…

Where did Kurt Stern die?

Kurt Stern passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Kurt Stern do for work?

Kurt Stern worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and journalist[8].

What awards did Kurt Stern receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[12], National Prize of East Germany[13], Star of People's Friendship[14], and Heinrich Mann Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . adk.de. Retrieved . adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Participated in conflict Spanish Civil War
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    Sex or gender male
    Occupation film director, screenwriter, journalist
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