Walter Dirks

Summary

Walter Dirks is a human^[1]. He was born in Dortmund^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1901^[3]. He died in Wittnau^[4]. He died on May 30, 1991^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Dortmund^[2], Walter Dirks…
• Walter Dirks died in Wittnau^[4].
• Walter Dirks was born on January 8, 1901^[3].
• Walter Dirks died on May 30, 1991^[5].
• Walter Dirks held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Walter Dirks worked as a journalist^[6].
• Walter Dirks worked as a politician^[7].
• Walter Dirks's professions included writer^[8].
• Walter Dirks received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[11].
• Walter Dirks received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[12].
• Walter Dirks received the State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia^[13].
• Walter Dirks received the Reinhold Schneider Prize^[14].
• Walter Dirks received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[15].
• Walter Dirks's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• Walter Dirks is recorded as male^[17].
• Walter Dirks's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Walter Dirks's archives at is recorded as Archiv der sozialen Demokratie^[19].
• Walter Dirks's family name is recorded as Dirks^[20].
• Walter Dirks's given name is recorded as Walter^[21].
• Walter Dirks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[22].

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Origins and Family

Walter Dirks's place of birth was Dortmund^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1901^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[11], a literary award^[23], in Germany^[24], founded in 1980^[25]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[12], a grade of an order^[26], in Germany^[27]; State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia^[13], an award^[28], in Germany^[29]; Reinhold Schneider Prize^[14], a literary award^[30], in Germany^[31]; and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[15], a medallion^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1964^[34].

Personal Life

Walter Dirks's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

Walter Dirks died on May 30, 1991^[5]. He died in Wittnau^[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Dirks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was Walter Dirks born?

Walter Dirks's place of birth was Dortmund^[2].

Where did Walter Dirks die?

Walter Dirks passed away in Wittnau^[4].

What did Walter Dirks do for work?

Walter Dirks worked as journalist^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

What awards did Walter Dirks receive?

Honors received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[11], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[12], State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia^[13], and Reinhold Schneider Prize^[14].