Werner Bergengruen

Summary

Werner Bergengruen is a human^[1]. He was born in Riga^[2]. He was born on September 16, 1892^[3]. He passed away in Baden-Baden^[4]. He died on September 4, 1964^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], and journalist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Werner Bergengruen was born in Riga^[2].
• Werner Bergengruen passed away in Baden-Baden^[4].
• Werner Bergengruen was born on September 16, 1892^[3].
• Werner Bergengruen was born on September 4, 1892^[11].
• Werner Bergengruen died on September 4, 1964^[5].
• Werner Bergengruen died on 1962^[12].
• Werner Bergengruen's father was Paul Bergengruen^[13].
• Werner Bergengruen's mother was Helene Bergengruen^[14].
• Among Werner Bergengruen's spouses was Charlotte Bergengruen^[15].
• A child of Werner Bergengruen was Alexander Bergengruen^[16].
• A child of Werner Bergengruen was Nino Luise Hackelsberger^[17].
• Werner Bergengruen held citizenship in Germany^[18].
• Werner Bergengruen held citizenship in Russian Empire^[19].
• Werner Bergengruen worked as a poet^[6].
• Werner Bergengruen worked as a translator^[7].
• Werner Bergengruen worked as a writer^[8].
• Werner Bergengruen worked as a journalist^[9].
• Werner Bergengruen was educated at University of Marburg^[20].
• Werner Bergengruen's education included a stint at Gymnasium Philippinum Marburg^[21].
• Werner Bergengruen's education included a stint at Katharineum^[22].
• Werner Bergengruen's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Werner Bergengruen is A matter of conscience^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Werner Bergengruen is Q1218067^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Werner Bergengruen is Q1273579^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Werner Bergengruen is Q1169005^[27].

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Origins and Family

Werner Bergengruen's place of birth was Riga^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 16, 1892^[3] and September 4, 1892^[11]. His father was Paul Bergengruen^[13]. His mother was Helene Bergengruen^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg^[20], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1527^[30], headquartered in Marburg^[31]; Gymnasium Philippinum Marburg^[21], a gymnasium^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1833^[34]; Katharineum^[22], a gymnasium^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1531^[37]; and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[23], a public research university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1472^[40], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], and journalist^[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A matter of conscience^[24], a literary work^[42]; Q1218067^[25], a literary work^[43]; Q1273579^[26], a literary work^[44]; Q1169005^[27], a literary work^[45]; Q1634661^[46]; and Q1578231^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Wilhelm Raabe Prize^[48], a literary award^[49], in Germany^[50]; Schiller Memorial Prize^[51], a literary award^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1955^[54]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[55], a civil decoration^[56], in Prussia^[57], founded in 1842^[58]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[59], a grade of an order^[60], in Germany^[61]; and honorary doctor of the University of Munich^[62], an award^[63], in Germany^[64].

Personal Life

Werner Bergengruen was married to Charlotte Bergengruen^[15]. Children include Alexander Bergengruen^[16], a historian^[65], b. 1930^[66] and Nino Luise Hackelsberger^[17], a publisher^[67], 1924–2022^[68], of Germany^[69], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[70]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[71].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 4, 1964^[5] and 1962^[12]. Werner Bergengruen died in Baden-Baden^[4].

Why It Matters

Werner Bergengruen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72]

FAQs

Where was Werner Bergengruen born?

Werner Bergengruen's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Where did Werner Bergengruen die?

Werner Bergengruen died in Baden-Baden^[4].

Who were Werner Bergengruen's parents?

Werner Bergengruen's father was Paul Bergengruen^[13]. Werner Bergengruen's mother was Helene Bergengruen^[14].

Who was Werner Bergengruen married to?

Werner Bergengruen's spouses include Charlotte Bergengruen^[15].

What did Werner Bergengruen do for work?

Werner Bergengruen worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], and journalist^[9].

Where did Werner Bergengruen go to school?

Werner Bergengruen was educated at University of Marburg^[20], Gymnasium Philippinum Marburg^[21], Katharineum^[22], and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[23].

What awards did Werner Bergengruen receive?

Honors received include Wilhelm Raabe Prize^[48], Schiller Memorial Prize^[51], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[55], and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[59].