Sibylle Berg

German-Swiss writer (born 1962)
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Sibylle Berg

Summary

Sibylle Berg is a human[1]. Born in Weimar[2], they… they was born on June 2, 1962[3]. They worked as a writer[4], playwright[5], university teacher[6], columnist[7], and politician[8]. They ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Weimar[2], Sibylle Berg…
  • Sibylle Berg was born on June 2, 1962[3].
  • Sibylle Berg held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Sibylle Berg held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[11].
  • Sibylle Berg held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • German was Sibylle Berg's native language[13].
  • Sibylle Berg worked as a writer[4].
  • Sibylle Berg's professions included playwright[5].
  • Sibylle Berg worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Sibylle Berg's professions included columnist[7].
  • Sibylle Berg's professions included politician[8].
  • Sibylle Berg worked as a novelist[14].
  • Sibylle Berg held the position of Member of the European Parliament[15].
  • Sibylle Berg was educated at University of Hamburg[16].
  • Sibylle Berg's education included a stint at Accademia Teatro Dimitri[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Sibylle Berg is Der Mann schläft[18].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Else-Lasker-Schüler-Dramatikerpreis[19].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Wolfgang Koeppen Award[20].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Thüringer Literaturpreis[21].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Nestroy Theatre Prize[22].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf[23].
  • Sibylle Berg received the Swiss Book Prize[24].
  • Sibylle Berg is recorded as non-binary[25].
  • Sibylle Berg's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Sibylle Berg's Commons category is recorded as Sibylle Berg[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: CH[29]

  • Began / founded: 1962-06-02[30]

  • Community tags: german audiobook reader, has german audiobooks[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 92d01a3e-a6e6-4acd-8a25-b265f554cf13[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Weimar[2], Sibylle Berg… they was born on June 2, 1962[3]. German was their native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Hamburg[16], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1919[35], headquartered in Hamburg[36] and Accademia Teatro Dimitri[17], a drama school[37], in Switzerland[38], founded in 1975[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], playwright[5], university teacher[6], columnist[7], politician[8], and novelist[14]. Sibylle Berg held the position of Member of the European Parliament[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sibylle Berg is Der Mann schläft[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Else-Lasker-Schüler-Dramatikerpreis[19], a cultural prize[40]; Wolfgang Koeppen Award[20], a literary award[41], in Germany[42]; Thüringer Literaturpreis[21], a literary award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 2005[45]; Nestroy Theatre Prize[22], a theatre award[46], in Austria[47]; Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf[23], a literary award[48], in Germany[49]; and Swiss Book Prize[24], a literary award[50], in Switzerland[51], founded in 2008[52].

Why It Matters

Sibylle Berg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9] They has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

FAQs

Where was Sibylle Berg born?

Born in Weimar[2], Sibylle Berg…

What did Sibylle Berg do for work?

Sibylle Berg worked as writer[4], playwright[5], university teacher[6], columnist[7], and politician[8].

Where did Sibylle Berg go to school?

Sibylle Berg was educated at University of Hamburg[16] and Accademia Teatro Dimitri[17].

What awards did Sibylle Berg receive?

Honors received include Else-Lasker-Schüler-Dramatikerpreis[19], Wolfgang Koeppen Award[20], Thüringer Literaturpreis[21], and Nestroy Theatre Prize[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . SoundCloud. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . theaterderzeit.de. Retrieved . theaterderzeit.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . 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
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Official website https://sibylleberg.com/
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    Nominated for German Book Prize
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