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Navid Kermani

German writer
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Navid Kermani
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22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[31]
Date of birth
1967, November 27, 1967[6]
Place of birth
Siegen
Country of citizenship
Germany, Iran[8][9]
Occupation
writer, orientalist, opinion journalist
Employer
University of Bonn[15]
Field of work
Majd Al-Din Al-Asroushni, oriental studies, German-language literature, opinion journalism, Irfan[10][11][12][13][14]
Educated at
University of Bonn[16]
Award received
Hannah Arendt Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal, State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia, Joseph-Breitbach-Preis, Cicero Orator Prize, Wikidata item, Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis, Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln, Winfried Award, Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo, Hölderlin-Ring, Hermann-Sinsheimer-Preis[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
Spouse
Katajun Amirpur[7]
Sibling
Omid Kermani[39]
Official website
www.navidkermani.de[34]
Work location
Cologne[35]
Nominated for
German Book Prize[37]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[38]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Kermani[32]
Given name
Navid[33]
Has written for
Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik
Member of
German Academy for Language and Literature, North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts[29][30]
Participant in
2010 German presidential election[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Navid Kermani ar نويد الكرماني fa نوید کرمانی ja ナヴィド・ケルマニ ko 네비드 케르 마니 ru Навид Кермани zh-hant 納維德‧克爾瑪尼
🔖 Identifiers · 68
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
61766602
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n97096267
GND ID
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AbART person ID
171008
BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
144428060
Blätter author ID
navid-kermani
BookBrainz author ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CANTIC ID
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CONOR.SI ID
94347363
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10731933
CiNii Research ID
1140000791796782464
DBC author ID
87097919509680
DDB person (GND) ID
121162680
Described at URL
www.villamassimo.de
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121162680
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
87908
ELNET ID
a12650584
Europeana entity
agent/base/119832
FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_121162680
FactGrid item ID
Palermo Shooting
Film.ru person ID
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Freebase ID
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HAND ID
C7BB-9003-64EC-F301-20DC
IMDb ID
nm2190158
IdRef ID
069039526
IxTheo authority ID
081126514
J9U entity ID
987007313896605171
JRC Names ID
352996
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
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KBR person ID
14564002
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
121162680
Kallías ID
PE00119571
Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartsliteratur ID
16000000779
Library of Congress Classification
PT2711.E75
Libris-URI
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LiteraturPort autorenlexikon ID
navid-kermani
Marsilio Editori author ID
5231
Munzinger person ID
00000025743
MusicBrainz artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA18567092
NL CR AUT ID
ola2007419004
NLP ID
a0000001225967
NSK (VIAF) ID
000729436
NSK ID
981005735249909366
NUKAT ID
n2003082326
National Library of Korea ID
KAC202311315
National Library of Latvia ID
000230300
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:CkdK;=Bt
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810546399005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
151876517
Obálky knih ID
ola2007419004
Open Library ID
OL76149A
PUG authority ID
194095
Parsifal cluster ID
256217
Perlentaucher ID
navid-kermani
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
109266
RERO ID (legacy)
A005699662
SBN author ID
RMLV050074
SELIBR ID
295586
SHARE Catalogue author ID
704385
SPAP ID
a/39bead6e-d760-4bc3-8f4e-052cf9ddf673
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058616690606706
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJy49d7QrxJJj9CPCJRHYP
Yale LUX ID
person/40fd9485-8bb4-4ae8-98a0-53453a24b47b

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Award received 8
Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Hannah Arendt Prize, Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis, Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal, Joseph-Breitbach-Preis, State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia, Cicero Orator Prize, Winfried Award
Field of work 3
German-language literature, oriental studies, opinion journalism
Occupation 3
writer, opinion journalist, orientalist
Country of citizenship 2
Germany, Iran
Member of 2
German Academy for Language and Literature, North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts
Educated at 1
University of Bonn
Employer 1
University of Bonn
FactGrid item ID 1
Palermo Shooting
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Nominated for 1
German Book Prize
Participant in 1
2010 German presidential election
Participated in 1
2010 German presidential election
Place of birth 1
Siegen
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Katajun Amirpur
Spouses 1
Katajun Amirpur
Work location 1
Cologne
← Winner 1
Hannah Arendt Prize
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Summary

Navid Kermani was born in 1967[1] in Siegen[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], orientalist[4], and opinion journalist[5].

FAQs

Where was Navid Kermani born?

Navid Kermani's place of birth was Siegen[2].

Who was Navid Kermani married to?

Navid Kermani's spouses include Katajun Amirpur[7].

What did Navid Kermani do for work?

Navid Kermani worked as a writer[3], orientalist[4], and opinion journalist[5].

Where did Navid Kermani go to school?

Navid Kermani was educated at University of Bonn[16].

What awards did Navid Kermani receive?

Honors received include Hannah Arendt Prize[17], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[18], Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal[19], and State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia[20].

Related Entities

Germany Iran oriental studies

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . navidkermani.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . navidkermani.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . navidkermani.de. Retrieved . navidkermani.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . villamassimo.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . boell.de. boell.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . friedenspreis-des-deutschen-buchhandels.de. friedenspreis-des-deutschen-buchhandels.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . land.nrw. Retrieved . land.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . cicero-rednerpreis.de. Retrieved . cicero-rednerpreis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . bloch.de. Retrieved . bloch.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . hoelderlin-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . hoelderlin-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . deutscher-buchpreis.de. deutscher-buchpreis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Omid Kermani
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64330: import sibling (P3373) from GND"
  2. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  3. 4w ago · Blauschrift · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Navid Kermani 1.jpg, Navid Kermani FBM26.jpg
    "Created claim: Image: Navid Kermani FBM26.jpg"
  4. 9w ago · Nw520 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → C7BB-9003-64EC-F301-20DC
    Award received → Hannah Arendt Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Assoc, Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal +3
    "Created claim: Award received: Hermann-Sinsheimer-Preis, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788648264623"
  5. 13w ago · Rescq · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Hannah Arendt Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Assoc, Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal +3
    "Created claim: Award received: Hölderlin-Ring"
  6. 21w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has written for → Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik
    "Created claim: Has written for: Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781362639887"
  7. 22w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → Majd Al-Din Al-Asroushni, oriental studies, German-language literature +2
    "Created claim: Field of work: Irfan, Update NK ČR – P101"
  8. 25w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Blätter author ID → navid-kermani
    "Created claim: Blätter author ID: navid-kermani, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778835565450"
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