Martin Baltscheit

German youth literature writer, playwright, radio presenter, director and illustrator
Person human Q1903364
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Martin Baltscheit

Summary

Martin Baltscheit is a human[1]. Born in Düsseldorf[2], he… he was born on September 16, 1965[3]. He worked as a children's writer[4], illustrator[5], writer[6], film director[7], and comics artist[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Martin Baltscheit was born in Düsseldorf[2].
  • Martin Baltscheit was born on September 16, 1965[3].
  • Martin Baltscheit held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Martin Baltscheit worked as a children's writer[4].
  • Martin Baltscheit worked as an illustrator[5].
  • Martin Baltscheit worked as a writer[6].
  • Martin Baltscheit's professions included film director[7].
  • Martin Baltscheit worked as a comics artist[8].
  • Martin Baltscheit's professions included voice actor[11].
  • Martin Baltscheit received the Children's Book Prize of the State of North Rhine Westphalia[12].
  • Martin Baltscheit received the Q2147798[13].
  • Martin Baltscheit is recorded as male[14].
  • Martin Baltscheit's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Martin Baltscheit's given name is recorded as Martin[16].
  • Martin Baltscheit's official website is recorded as http://www.baltscheit.de/[17].
  • Martin Baltscheit's work location is recorded as Essen[18].
  • Martin Baltscheit's work location is recorded as Düsseldorf[19].
  • Martin Baltscheit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Martin Baltscheit's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: DE[23]

  • Began / founded: 1965-09-16[24]

  • Community tags: german audiobook reader, has german audiobooks[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 58aaaf47-1ba5-4ec3-9292-4afe5f997bca[26]

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Origins and Family

Born in Düsseldorf[2], Martin Baltscheit… he was born on September 16, 1965[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include children's writer[4], illustrator[5], writer[6], film director[7], comics artist[8], and voice actor[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Children's Book Prize of the State of North Rhine Westphalia[12], a literary award[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1989[29] and Q2147798[13], a literary award[30], in Germany[31].

Why It Matters

Martin Baltscheit is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Martin Baltscheit born?

Martin Baltscheit's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2].

What did Martin Baltscheit do for work?

Martin Baltscheit worked as children's writer[4], illustrator[5], writer[6], film director[7], and comics artist[8].

What awards did Martin Baltscheit receive?

Honors received include Children's Book Prize of the State of North Rhine Westphalia[12] and Q2147798[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . folkwang-uni.de. Retrieved . folkwang-uni.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . folkwang-uni.de. Retrieved . folkwang-uni.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Symac · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · Symac · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Children's Book Prize of the State of North Rhine Westphalia, Q2147798
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  3. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
    Gcd creator id 18568
    National library of korea id KAC200410327
    Google knowledge graph id /g/1211j9k3
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