Volker Ludwig

German playwright and writer
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Volker Ludwig

Summary

Volker Ludwig is a human[1]. Born in Ludwigshafen[2], he… he was born on June 13, 1937[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and playwright[5]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ludwigshafen[2], Volker Ludwig…
  • Volker Ludwig was born on June 13, 1937[3].
  • Volker Ludwig's father was Eckart Hachfeld[7].
  • Volker Ludwig held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Volker Ludwig's professions included writer[4].
  • Volker Ludwig's professions included playwright[5].
  • Among Volker Ludwig's employers was Grips-Theater[9].
  • Volker Ludwig was educated at Gymnasium Steglitz[10].
  • Volker Ludwig received the Order of Merit of Berlin[11].
  • Volker Ludwig received the Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis[12].
  • Volker Ludwig received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal[13].
  • Volker Ludwig was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin[14].
  • Volker Ludwig is recorded as male[15].
  • Volker Ludwig's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Volker Ludwig's Commons category is recorded as Volker Ludwig[17].
  • Volker Ludwig's family name is recorded as Hachfeld[18].
  • Volker Ludwig's given name is recorded as Eckart[19].
  • Volker Ludwig's pseudonym is recorded as Volker Ludwig[20].
  • Volker Ludwig's work location is recorded as Berlin[21].
  • Volker Ludwig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Volker Ludwig's birth name is recorded as Eckart Hachfeld[23].
  • Volker Ludwig's sibling is recorded as Rainer Hachfeld[24].
  • Volker Ludwig's copyright representative is recorded as GEMA[25].
  • Volker Ludwig's writing language is recorded as German[26].
  • Volker Ludwig's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ludwigshafen[2], Volker Ludwig… he was born on June 13, 1937[3]. His father was Eckart Hachfeld[7].

Education

Volker Ludwig was educated at Gymnasium Steglitz[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and playwright[5]. Among Volker Ludwig's employers was Grips-Theater[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Berlin[11], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1987[30]; Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis[12], a literary award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1976[33]; and Carl von Ossietzky Medal[13], a peace award[34], founded in 1962[35].

Why It Matters

Volker Ludwig is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Volker Ludwig born?

Volker Ludwig was born in Ludwigshafen[2].

Who were Volker Ludwig's parents?

Volker Ludwig's father was Eckart Hachfeld[7].

What did Volker Ludwig do for work?

Volker Ludwig worked as writer[4] and playwright[5].

Where did Volker Ludwig go to school?

Volker Ludwig was educated at Gymnasium Steglitz[10].

What awards did Volker Ludwig receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Berlin[11], Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis[12], and Carl von Ossietzky Medal[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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