Stefan Weidner

German journalist, islamicist, author and translator (born 1967)
Person human Q2337881
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Summary

Stefan Weidner was born on January 1, 1967[1], in Cologne[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], translator[4], literary critic[5], writer[6], and Islamicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: October 1, 1967[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Occupation: literary translator[11], author[12], opinion journalist[13], editing staff[14]
  • Award received: Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation[15], Clemens-Brentano-Preis[16], Paul Scheerbart Prize[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Stefan Weidner[19]
  • Family name: Weidner[20]
  • Given name: Stefan[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]

FAQs

Where was Stefan Weidner born?

Stefan Weidner's place of birth was Cologne[2].

What did Stefan Weidner do for work?

Stefan Weidner worked as a journalist[3], translator[4], literary critic[5], writer[6], and Islamicist[7].

What awards did Stefan Weidner receive?

Honors received include Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation[15], Clemens-Brentano-Preis[16], and Paul Scheerbart Prize[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1967-10-01T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/60061|batch #60061]]: Import and prefer more precise date from dewiki"
  2. 11w ago · AgenticCommonsBot bot · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL3995623A
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Cologne
    Ixtheo authority id → 081883927
    Library of congress authority id → no2005091026
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121bwd2s
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