Silvia Bovenschen

German literary scholar, author and essayist (1946–2017)
Person human Q2286675
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Silvia Bovenschen

Summary

Silvia Bovenschen is a human[1]. Born in Waakirchen[2], she… she was born on +1946-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Berlin[4]. She died on +2017-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], literary scholar[7], and essayist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Silvia Bovenschen was born in Waakirchen[2].
  • Silvia Bovenschen was born in Frankfurt[10].
  • Silvia Bovenschen died in Berlin[4].
  • Silvia Bovenschen was born on +1946-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Silvia Bovenschen died on +2017-10-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Silvia Bovenschen held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • German was Silvia Bovenschen's native language[12].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's professions included writer[6].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's professions included literary scholar[7].
  • Silvia Bovenschen worked as an essayist[8].
  • Among Silvia Bovenschen's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[13].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[14].
  • Silvia Bovenschen received the Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim[15].
  • Silvia Bovenschen received the Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis[16].
  • Silvia Bovenschen received the Ernst Robert Curtius Award[17].
  • Silvia Bovenschen was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin[18].
  • Silvia Bovenschen was a member of Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund[19].
  • Silvia Bovenschen was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature[20].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's image is recorded as Silvia Bovenschen (9).jpg[21].
  • Silvia Bovenschen is recorded as female[22].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's movement is recorded as feminism[24].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110322749[25].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108804786[26].
  • Silvia Bovenschen's GND ID is recorded as 109400631[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Waakirchen[2], a municipality without town privileges in Germany[28], in Germany[29] and Frankfurt[10], a big city[30], in Francia[31], founded in 0100[32]. Silvia Bovenschen was born on +1946-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. German was her native language[12].

Education

Silvia Bovenschen was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[14]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary scholar[7], and essayist[8]. Among Silvia Bovenschen's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim[15], a cultural prize[34]; Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis[16], a literary award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1964[37]; and Ernst Robert Curtius Award[17], a literary award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1984[40].

Death and Burial

Silvia Bovenschen died on +2017-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Silvia Bovenschen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Silvia Bovenschen born?

Silvia Bovenschen was born in Waakirchen[2].

Where did Silvia Bovenschen die?

Silvia Bovenschen passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Silvia Bovenschen do for work?

Silvia Bovenschen worked as writer[6], literary scholar[7], and essayist[8].

Where did Silvia Bovenschen go to school?

Silvia Bovenschen was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[14].

What awards did Silvia Bovenschen receive?

Honors received include Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim[15], Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis[16], and Ernst Robert Curtius Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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