Maxim Biller

German fiction writer
Person human Q86514
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Maxim Biller

Summary

Maxim Biller is a human[1]. Born in Prague[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1960[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], columnist[6], opinion journalist[7], and children's writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Maxim Biller's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Maxim Biller was born on August 25, 1960[3].
  • Maxim Biller's father was Semjon Biller[10].
  • Maxim Biller's mother was Rada Biller[11].
  • A child of Maxim Biller was Zelda Biller[12].
  • Maxim Biller held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Maxim Biller held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Maxim Biller's professions included writer[4].
  • Maxim Biller worked as a journalist[5].
  • Maxim Biller's professions included columnist[6].
  • Maxim Biller's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Maxim Biller's professions included children's writer[8].
  • Maxim Biller worked as a playwright[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Maxim Biller is Q1368490[16].
  • Maxim Biller received the Theodor Wolff award[17].
  • Maxim Biller received the Würth-Literaturpreis[18].
  • Maxim Biller received the Toucan Prize[19].
  • Maxim Biller received the Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur[20].
  • Maxim Biller received the Otto Stoessl award[21].
  • Maxim Biller is recorded as male[22].
  • Maxim Biller's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Maxim Biller's unmarried partner is recorded as Ayse Romey[24].
  • Maxim Biller's family name is recorded as Biller[25].
  • Maxim Biller's given name is recorded as Maxim[26].
  • Maxim Biller's relative is recorded as Elena Lappin[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1960-08-25[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 947f06c7-ed1c-421e-9958-1c854429ea21[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Maxim Biller's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on August 25, 1960[3]. His father was Semjon Biller[10]. His mother was Rada Biller[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], columnist[6], opinion journalist[7], children's writer[8], and playwright[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Maxim Biller is Q1368490[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Theodor Wolff award[17], an award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1962[34]; Würth-Literaturpreis[18], a literary award[35], in Germany[36]; Toucan Prize[19], a literary award[37], in Germany[38]; Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur[20], an award[39], in Germany[40]; and Otto Stoessl award[21], a literary award[41], in Germany[42].

Personal Life

A child of Maxim Biller was Zelda Biller[12].

Why It Matters

Maxim Biller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Maxim Biller born?

Maxim Biller's place of birth was Prague[2].

Who were Maxim Biller's parents?

Maxim Biller's father was Semjon Biller[10]. Maxim Biller's mother was Rada Biller[11].

What did Maxim Biller do for work?

Maxim Biller worked as writer[4], journalist[5], columnist[6], opinion journalist[7], and children's writer[8].

What awards did Maxim Biller receive?

Honors received include Theodor Wolff award[17], Würth-Literaturpreis[18], Toucan Prize[19], and Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . uni-kassel.de. Retrieved . uni-kassel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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