Ruth Andreas-Friedrich

German journalist, author and resistance fighter (1901–1977)
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Summary

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich is a human[1]. She was born in Berlin[2]. She was born on September 23, 1901[3]. She died in Munich[4]. She died on September 17, 1977[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], resistance fighter[8], and diarist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was born in Schöneberg[11].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich died in Munich[4].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was born on September 23, 1901[3].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was born on 1901[12].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich died on September 17, 1977[5].
  • Among Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's spouses was Walter Seitz[13].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was married to Otto Andreas Friedrich[14].
  • A child of Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was Karin Friedrich[15].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich held citizenship in German Reich[17].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's professions included journalist[6].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich worked as a writer[7].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's professions included resistance fighter[8].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich worked as a diarist[9].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's field of work was journalism[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ruth Andreas-Friedrich is Berlin Underground, 1938–1945[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ruth Andreas-Friedrich is Battleground Berlin[20].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich received the Righteous Among the Nations[21].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was a member of Onkel Emil[22].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was a member of Wandervogel[23].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich is recorded as female[24].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[26].
  • Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Andreas-Friedrich[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Berlin[2], a seat of government[28], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[29], founded in 1244[30] and Schöneberg[11], a locality of Berlin[31], in Germany[32]. Recorded date of birth include September 23, 1901[3] and 1901[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], resistance fighter[8], and diarist[9]. Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's field of work was journalism[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Berlin Underground, 1938–1945[19], a literary work[33] and Battleground Berlin[20], a literary work[34].

Recognition

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich received the Righteous Among the Nations[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Walter Seitz[13], a physician[35], 1905–1997[36], of Germany[37] and Otto Andreas Friedrich[14], an entrepreneur[38], 1902–1975[39], of Germany[40], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[41]. A child of Ruth Andreas-Friedrich was Karin Friedrich[15]. She was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[26].

Death and Burial

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich died on September 17, 1977[5]. She passed away in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Andreas-Friedrich born?

Born in Berlin[2].

Where did Ruth Andreas-Friedrich die?

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich died in Munich[4].

Who was Ruth Andreas-Friedrich married to?

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich's spouses include Walter Seitz[13] and Otto Andreas Friedrich[14].

What did Ruth Andreas-Friedrich do for work?

Ruth Andreas-Friedrich worked as journalist[6], writer[7], resistance fighter[8], and diarist[9].

What awards did Ruth Andreas-Friedrich receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . 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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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