Martin Pollack

Summary

Martin Pollack is a human^[1]. Born in Bad Hall^[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1944^[3]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. He died on January 17, 2025^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], historian^[9], and slavist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Martin Pollack's place of birth was Bad Hall^[2].
• Martin Pollack passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Martin Pollack was born on May 23, 1944^[3].
• Martin Pollack died on January 17, 2025^[5].
• Martin Pollack's father was Gerhard Bast^[12].
• Martin Pollack held citizenship in Austria^[13].
• Martin Pollack's professions included journalist^[6].
• Martin Pollack's professions included translator^[7].
• Martin Pollack worked as a writer^[8].
• Martin Pollack's professions included historian^[9].
• Martin Pollack's professions included slavist^[10].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was Eastern Europe^[14].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was journalism^[15].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was translation^[16].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was creative and professional writing^[17].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was prose^[18].
• Martin Pollack's field of work was Slavic studies^[19].
• Martin Pollack was employed by Spiegel-Verlag^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Martin Pollack is Der Tote im Bunker^[21].
• Martin Pollack received the Translatio^[22].
• Martin Pollack received the Buch.Preis^[23].
• Martin Pollack received the Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln^[24].
• Martin Pollack received the Georg Dehio Book Prize^[25].
• Martin Pollack received the Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[26].
• Martin Pollack received the culture award of Upper Austria^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bad Hall^[2], Martin Pollack… he was born on May 23, 1944^[3]. His father was Gerhard Bast^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], historian^[9], and slavist^[10]. Fields of work include Eastern Europe^[14], a region^[28]; journalism^[15], an industry^[29]; translation^[16], an academic major^[30]; creative and professional writing^[17], an academic discipline^[31]; prose^[18], a literary form^[32]; and Slavic studies^[19], an academic discipline^[33]. Martin Pollack was employed by Spiegel-Verlag^[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Martin Pollack is Der Tote im Bunker^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Translatio^[22], a literary award^[34], in Austria^[35]; Buch.Preis^[23], a literary award^[36], in Austria^[37]; Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln^[24], a literary award^[38], in Austria^[39], founded in 1990^[40]; Georg Dehio Book Prize^[25], a literary award^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 2004^[43]; Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[26], a literary award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1994^[46]; and culture award of Upper Austria^[27], a cultural prize^[47], in Austria^[48].

Death and Burial

Martin Pollack died on January 17, 2025^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Pollack ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Martin Pollack born?

Martin Pollack was born in Bad Hall^[2].

Where did Martin Pollack die?

Martin Pollack passed away in Vienna^[4].

Who were Martin Pollack's parents?

Martin Pollack's father was Gerhard Bast^[12].

What did Martin Pollack do for work?

Martin Pollack worked as journalist^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], historian^[9], and slavist^[10].

What awards did Martin Pollack receive?

Honors received include Translatio^[22], Buch.Preis^[23], Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln^[24], and Georg Dehio Book Prize^[25].