Nelly Sachs

Summary

Nelly Sachs is a human^[1]. She was born in Schöneberg^[2]. She was born on December 10, 1891^[3]. She passed away in Stockholm^[4]. She died on May 12, 1970^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Schöneberg^[2], Nelly Sachs…
• Nelly Sachs's place of birth was Berlin^[11].
• Nelly Sachs died in Stockholm^[4].
• Nelly Sachs died in Högalid Parish^[12].
• Nelly Sachs was born on December 10, 1891^[3].
• Nelly Sachs died on May 12, 1970^[5].
• Burial took place at Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery^[13].
• Nelly Sachs held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Nelly Sachs held citizenship in Sweden^[15].
• Nelly Sachs worked as a poet^[6].
• Nelly Sachs worked as a playwright^[7].
• Nelly Sachs's professions included translator^[8].
• Nelly Sachs's professions included writer^[9].
• Nelly Sachs's field of work was poetry^[16].
• Nelly Sachs received the Nobel Prize in Literature^[17].
• Nelly Sachs received the honorary citizen of Berlin^[18].
• Nelly Sachs received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[19].
• Nelly Sachs received the Droste-Preis^[20].
• Nelly Sachs received the Nelly Sachs Prize^[21].
• Nelly Sachs received the Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize^[22].
• Nelly Sachs was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature^[23].
• Nelly Sachs was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[24].
• Nelly Sachs's religion is recorded as Judaism^[25].
• Nelly Sachs is recorded as female^[26].
• Nelly Sachs's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Schöneberg^[2], a locality of Berlin^[28], in Germany^[29] and Berlin^[11], a seat of government^[30], in Margraviate of Brandenburg^[31], founded in 1244^[32]. Nelly Sachs was born on December 10, 1891^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9]. Nelly Sachs's field of work was poetry^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature^[17], a literary award^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1901^[35]; honorary citizen of Berlin^[18], an award^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1851^[38]; Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[19], an award^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1950^[41]; Droste-Preis^[20], a literary award^[42], in Germany^[43]; Nelly Sachs Prize^[21], a literary award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1961^[46]; and Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize^[22], a poetry award^[47], in Sweden^[48], founded in 1958^[49].

Personal Life

Nelly Sachs's religion is recorded as Judaism^[25].

Death and Burial

Nelly Sachs died on May 12, 1970^[5]. Recorded place of death include Stockholm^[4], a city^[50], in Sweden^[51], founded in 1187^[52] and Högalid Parish^[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[53], in Sweden^[54], founded in 1925^[55]. The cause of death was intestinal cancer^[56]. She is buried at Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nelly Sachs include Nelly Sachs Prize^[57], a literary award^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1961^[60]; Sachs Patera^[61], a patera^[62]; and 18396 Nellysachs^[63], an asteroid^[64].

Why It Matters

Nelly Sachs ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for her include Nelly Sachs Prize^[57], a literary award^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1961^[60]; Sachs Patera^[61], a patera^[62]; and 18396 Nellysachs^[63], an asteroid^[64].

FAQs

Where was Nelly Sachs born?

Nelly Sachs's place of birth was Schöneberg^[2].

Where did Nelly Sachs die?

Nelly Sachs passed away in Stockholm^[4].

What did Nelly Sachs do for work?

Nelly Sachs worked as poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9].

What awards did Nelly Sachs receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature^[17], honorary citizen of Berlin^[18], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[19], and Droste-Preis^[20].