Thomas Urban

Summary

Thomas Urban is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig^[2]. He was born on +1954-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], correspondent^[6], and teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Leipzig^[2], Thomas Urban…
• Thomas Urban was born on +1954-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Urban held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• German was Thomas Urban's native language^[10].
• Thomas Urban worked as a journalist^[4].
• Thomas Urban worked as a non-fiction writer^[5].
• Thomas Urban worked as a correspondent^[6].
• Thomas Urban's professions included teacher^[7].
• Thomas Urban's field of work was forced displacement^[11].
• Thomas Urban's field of work was Katyn massacre^[12].
• Thomas Urban's field of work was Germany–Poland relations^[13].
• Thomas Urban's field of work was Eastern Europe^[14].
• Thomas Urban's field of work was Jedwabne pogrom^[15].
• Thomas Urban was employed by Bundessprachenamt^[16].
• Among Thomas Urban's employers was Associated Press^[17].
• Thomas Urban was employed by German Press Agency^[18].
• Thomas Urban was employed by Süddeutsche Zeitung^[19].
• Thomas Urban's education included a stint at Henri-Nannen-Schule^[20].
• Thomas Urban's education included a stint at Q1350152^[21].
• Thomas Urban's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[22].
• Thomas Urban was educated at University of Cologne^[23].
• Thomas Urban received the Georg Dehio Book Prize^[24].
• Thomas Urban received the Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[25].
• Thomas Urban received the DAAD Scholarship^[26].
• Thomas Urban was a member of Katholische Studierende Jugend^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Urban was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on +1954-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. German was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at Henri-Nannen-Schule^[20], a journalism school^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1978^[30]; Q1350152^[21]; Lomonosov Moscow State University^[22], a public university^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1755^[33], headquartered in Moscow^[34]; and University of Cologne^[23], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1388^[37], headquartered in Q127699285^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], correspondent^[6], and teacher^[7]. Fields of work include forced displacement^[11]; Katyn massacre^[12], a massacre^[39], in Soviet Union^[40]; Germany–Poland relations^[13], a bilateral relation^[41], in Germany^[42]; Eastern Europe^[14], a region^[43]; and Jedwabne pogrom^[15], a pogrom^[44], in Poland^[45]. Employers include Bundessprachenamt^[16], a higher federal authority^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1969^[48], headquartered in Hürth^[49]; Associated Press^[17], a news agency^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1846^[52], headquartered in New York City^[53]; German Press Agency^[18], a news agency^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1949^[56], headquartered in Hamburg^[57]; and Süddeutsche Zeitung^[19], a daily newspaper^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1945^[60], headquartered in Munich^[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Georg Dehio Book Prize^[24], a literary award^[62], in Germany^[63], founded in 2004^[64]; Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[25], an award^[65], in Germany^[66], founded in 1990^[67]; and DAAD Scholarship^[26], an award^[68], in Germany^[69], founded in 1925^[70].

Why It Matters

Thomas Urban ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Urban born?

Thomas Urban was born in Leipzig^[2].

What did Thomas Urban do for work?

Thomas Urban worked as journalist^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], correspondent^[6], and teacher^[7].

Where did Thomas Urban go to school?

Thomas Urban was educated at Henri-Nannen-Schule^[20], Q1350152^[21], Lomonosov Moscow State University^[22], and University of Cologne^[23].

What awards did Thomas Urban receive?

Honors received include Georg Dehio Book Prize^[24], Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[25], and DAAD Scholarship^[26].