Thomas Kielinger

German journalist
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Summary

Thomas Kielinger was born on July 1940[1] in Gdańsk[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], opinion journalist[4], and editing staff[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 12, 1940[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[9]
  • Educated at: Cardiff University[10]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Theodor Wolff award[12], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Thomas Kielinger[15]
  • Given name: Thomas[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17], English[18]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Kielinger born?

Thomas Kielinger was born in Gdańsk[2].

What did Thomas Kielinger do for work?

Thomas Kielinger worked as a journalist[3], opinion journalist[4], and editing staff[5].

Where did Thomas Kielinger go to school?

Thomas Kielinger was educated at Cardiff University[10].

What awards did Thomas Kielinger receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Theodor Wolff award[12], and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Date of birth → +1940-07-00T00:00:00Z, +1940-07-12T00:00:00Z
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 139423028
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007388025205171
    Ixtheo authority id → 610548158
    Commons category → Thomas Kielinger
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