Saša Stanišić

Bosnian-German writer
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Saša Stanišić

Summary

Saša Stanišić is a human[1]. He was born in Višegrad[2]. He was born on March 17, 1978[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and children's writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Saša Stanišić's place of birth was Višegrad[2].
  • Saša Stanišić was born on March 17, 1978[3].
  • Saša Stanišić held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Saša Stanišić held citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina[10].
  • Saša Stanišić worked as a writer[4].
  • Saša Stanišić worked as a novelist[5].
  • Saša Stanišić's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Saša Stanišić worked as a children's writer[7].
  • Saša Stanišić was educated at Heidelberg University[11].
  • Saša Stanišić was educated at German Institute for Literature[12].
  • Saša Stanišić was educated at Internationale Gesamtschule Heidelberg[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Saša Stanišić is Before the Feast[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Saša Stanišić is Q27606828[15].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Alfred-Döblin-Preis[16].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize[17].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Förderpreis zum Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen[18].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Graz resident writer[19].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Feuergriffel[20].
  • Saša Stanišić received the Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction[21].
  • Saša Stanišić is recorded as male[22].
  • Saša Stanišić's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Saša Stanišić's genre is prose[24].
  • Saša Stanišić's Commons category is recorded as Saša Stanišić[25].
  • Saša Stanišić's family name is recorded as Stanišić[26].
  • Saša Stanišić's given name is recorded as Saša[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: BA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1978-03-07[30]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8a95e097-e926-44d2-a77f-e50397ccc115[32]

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Origins and Family

Saša Stanišić's place of birth was Višegrad[2]. He was born on March 17, 1978[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[11], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1386[35], headquartered in Heidelberg[36]; German Institute for Literature[12], an institute[37], in German Democratic Republic[38]; and Internationale Gesamtschule Heidelberg[13], a school[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1976[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and children's writer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Before the Feast[14], a literary work[42] and Q27606828[15], a literary work[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Alfred-Döblin-Preis[16], a literary award[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1979[46]; Adelbert von Chamisso Prize[17], a literary award[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1985[49]; Förderpreis zum Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen[18], a Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen[50], founded in 1977[51]; Graz resident writer[19], a literary award[52], in Austria[53], founded in 1988[54]; Feuergriffel[20], a literary award[55], in Germany[56]; and Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction[21], a class of award[57], in Germany[58].

Why It Matters

Saša Stanišić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Saša Stanišić born?

Saša Stanišić's place of birth was Višegrad[2].

What did Saša Stanišić do for work?

Saša Stanišić worked as writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and children's writer[7].

Where did Saša Stanišić go to school?

Saša Stanišić was educated at Heidelberg University[11], German Institute for Literature[12], and Internationale Gesamtschule Heidelberg[13].

What awards did Saša Stanišić receive?

Honors received include Alfred-Döblin-Preis[16], Adelbert von Chamisso Prize[17], Förderpreis zum Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen[18], and Graz resident writer[19].

References

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  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . preis-der-leipziger-buchmesse.de. preis-der-leipziger-buchmesse.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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