Volker Lechtenbrink

German actor and singer (1944–2021)
Person human Q109794
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Volker Lechtenbrink

Summary

Volker Lechtenbrink is a human[1]. Born in Zelenogradsk[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1944[3]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He died on November 22, 2021[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], and dub actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zelenogradsk[2], Volker Lechtenbrink…
  • Volker Lechtenbrink passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink was born on August 18, 1944[3].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink died on November 22, 2021[5].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink was married to Anja Topf[12].
  • Among Volker Lechtenbrink's spouses was Jeannette Arndt[13].
  • A child of Volker Lechtenbrink was Sophie Lechtenbrink[14].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • German was Volker Lechtenbrink's native language[16].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink worked as a film actor[7].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink's professions included television actor[8].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink worked as a voice actor[9].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink's professions included dub actor[10].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink worked as a singer[17].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink received the Deutscher Hörbuchpreis[19].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink received the Rolf Mares Award[20].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink received the Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille[21].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink received the Gustaf Gründgens Prize[22].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink received the Honorary Lock keeper[23].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink is recorded as male[24].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink's genre is country music[26].
  • Volker Lechtenbrink's genre is schlager music[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-08-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-11-22[31]

  • Community tags: german audiobook reader[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ef371e9c-c17d-4c24-88a8-9a2fd91df6de[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Zelenogradsk[2], Volker Lechtenbrink… he was born on August 18, 1944[3]. German was his native language[16].

Education

Volker Lechtenbrink's education included a stint at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], dub actor[10], and singer[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Deutscher Hörbuchpreis[19], a literary award[34], in Germany[35]; Rolf Mares Award[20], a theatre award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 2006[38]; Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille[21], an award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1978[41]; Gustaf Gründgens Prize[22], a cultural prize[42], in Germany[43], founded in 2011[44]; and Honorary Lock keeper[23], an award[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1981[47].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anja Topf[12], an actor[48], b. 1968[49], of Austria[50] and Jeannette Arndt[13], a director[51], b. 1970[52], of Germany[53]. A child of Volker Lechtenbrink was Sophie Lechtenbrink[14].

Death and Burial

Volker Lechtenbrink died on November 22, 2021[5]. He died in Hamburg[4]. The cause of death was cancer[54].

Why It Matters

Volker Lechtenbrink ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

FAQs

Where was Volker Lechtenbrink born?

Volker Lechtenbrink's place of birth was Zelenogradsk[2].

Where did Volker Lechtenbrink die?

Volker Lechtenbrink died in Hamburg[4].

Who was Volker Lechtenbrink married to?

Volker Lechtenbrink's spouses include Anja Topf[12] and Jeannette Arndt[13].

What did Volker Lechtenbrink do for work?

Volker Lechtenbrink worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], and dub actor[10].

Where did Volker Lechtenbrink go to school?

Volker Lechtenbrink was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18].

What awards did Volker Lechtenbrink receive?

Honors received include Deutscher Hörbuchpreis[19], Rolf Mares Award[20], Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille[21], and Gustaf Gründgens Prize[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland. Retrieved . rnd.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . rnd.de. rnd.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Die Welt. Retrieved . welt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [10] . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . hamburg.de. Retrieved . hamburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . deutschlandfunkkultur.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunkkultur.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [54] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . rnd.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland. Retrieved . rnd.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German, English
    Country of citizenship Germany
    Place of death Hamburg
    Hair color blond hair
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