Thomas Brussig

German writer
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Thomas Brussig

Summary

Thomas Brussig is a human[1]. He was born in East Berlin[2]. He was born on December 19, 1964[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], writer[5], playwright[6], and publisher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in East Berlin[2], Thomas Brussig…
  • Thomas Brussig was born on December 19, 1964[3].
  • Thomas Brussig was born on December 19, 1965[9].
  • Thomas Brussig held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Thomas Brussig's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Thomas Brussig worked as a writer[5].
  • Thomas Brussig worked as a playwright[6].
  • Thomas Brussig worked as a publisher[7].
  • Thomas Brussig's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Thomas Brussig's field of work was prose[12].
  • Thomas Brussig's field of work was drama[13].
  • Thomas Brussig's field of work was publishing[14].
  • Thomas Brussig's education included a stint at Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Brussig is Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Brussig is Heroes Like Us[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Brussig is Wie es leuchtet[18].
  • Thomas Brussig received the Hans Fallada Prize[19].
  • Thomas Brussig received the Carl Zuckmayer Medal[20].
  • Thomas Brussig received the Berliner Bär[21].
  • Thomas Brussig was a member of Deutsche Filmakademie[22].
  • Thomas Brussig is recorded as male[23].
  • Thomas Brussig's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Thomas Brussig's genre is prose[25].
  • Thomas Brussig's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Brussig[26].
  • Thomas Brussig's family name is recorded as Q99906715[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in East Berlin[2], Thomas Brussig… Recorded date of birth include December 19, 1964[3] and December 19, 1965[9].

Education

Thomas Brussig's education included a stint at Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], writer[5], playwright[6], and publisher[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[11], an academic discipline[28]; prose[12], a literary form[29]; drama[13], a literary mode[30]; and publishing[14], an industry[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee[16], a literary work[32], founded in 1999[33]; Heroes Like Us[17], a literary work[34]; and Wie es leuchtet[18], a literary work[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Hans Fallada Prize[19], a biennial award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1981[38]; Carl Zuckmayer Medal[20], a literary award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1979[41]; and Berliner Bär[21], an award[42], in Germany[43].

Why It Matters

Thomas Brussig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Brussig born?

Thomas Brussig was born in East Berlin[2].

What did Thomas Brussig do for work?

Thomas Brussig worked as screenwriter[4], writer[5], playwright[6], and publisher[7].

Where did Thomas Brussig go to school?

Thomas Brussig was educated at Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg[15].

What awards did Thomas Brussig receive?

Honors received include Hans Fallada Prize[19], Carl Zuckmayer Medal[20], and Berliner Bär[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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