Monika Maron

German writer
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Monika Maron

Summary

Monika Maron is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], she… she was born on June 3, 1941[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], and science fiction writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Monika Maron was born in Berlin[2].
  • Monika Maron was born on June 3, 1941[3].
  • Monika Maron held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Monika Maron held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[9].
  • Monika Maron's professions included journalist[4].
  • Monika Maron's professions included writer[5].
  • Monika Maron worked as a science fiction writer[6].
  • Monika Maron's field of work was German-language literature[10].
  • Monika Maron's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Monika Maron's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Monika Maron is Flight of Ashes[13].
  • Monika Maron received the Mainz resident writer[14].
  • Monika Maron received the Irmgard-Heilmann-Preis[15].
  • Monika Maron received the Carl Zuckmayer Medal[16].
  • Monika Maron received the Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Stadt Hanau[17].
  • Monika Maron received the German National Prize[18].
  • Monika Maron received the Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis[19].
  • Monika Maron is recorded as female[20].
  • Monika Maron's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Monika Maron's Commons category is recorded as Monika Maron[22].
  • Monika Maron's family name is recorded as Maron[23].
  • Monika Maron's given name is recorded as Monika[24].
  • Monika Maron's described by source is recorded as Q113369276[25].
  • Monika Maron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Monika Maron's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Monika Eva Iglarz'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Monika Maron's place of birth was Berlin[2]. She was born on June 3, 1941[3].

Education

Monika Maron's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], and science fiction writer[6]. Fields of work include German-language literature[10], a sub-set of literature[28] and journalism[11], an industry[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Monika Maron is Flight of Ashes[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Mainz resident writer[14], a writer in residence[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1984[32]; Irmgard-Heilmann-Preis[15], a literary award[33], in Germany[34]; Carl Zuckmayer Medal[16], a literary award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1979[37]; Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Stadt Hanau[17], a literary award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1983[40]; German National Prize[18], a politics award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1997[43]; and Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis[19], a literary award[44], in Germany[45].

Why It Matters

Monika Maron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Monika Maron born?

Monika Maron's place of birth was Berlin[2].

What did Monika Maron do for work?

Monika Maron worked as journalist[4], writer[5], and science fiction writer[6].

Where did Monika Maron go to school?

Monika Maron was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

What awards did Monika Maron receive?

Honors received include Mainz resident writer[14], Irmgard-Heilmann-Preis[15], Carl Zuckmayer Medal[16], and Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Stadt Hanau[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . mainz.de. Retrieved . mainz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . link.springer.com. Retrieved . link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Berlin
    Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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