Werner Heiduczek

German writer (1926-2019)
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Werner Heiduczek

Summary

Werner Heiduczek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zabrze[2]. He was born on November 24, 1926[3]. He passed away in Zwenkau[4]. He died on July 28, 2019[5]. He worked as a writer[6], teacher[7], novelist[8], and playwright[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Werner Heiduczek was born in Zabrze[2].
  • Werner Heiduczek passed away in Zwenkau[4].
  • Werner Heiduczek was born on November 24, 1926[3].
  • Werner Heiduczek died on July 28, 2019[5].
  • Werner Heiduczek held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Werner Heiduczek held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[12].
  • Werner Heiduczek's professions included writer[6].
  • Werner Heiduczek's professions included teacher[7].
  • Werner Heiduczek's professions included novelist[8].
  • Werner Heiduczek's professions included playwright[9].
  • Werner Heiduczek's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].
  • Werner Heiduczek received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Werner Heiduczek received the Heinrich Mann Prize[15].
  • Werner Heiduczek received the Alex-Wedding-Preis[16].
  • Werner Heiduczek was a member of PEN Germany[17].
  • Werner Heiduczek was a member of German Writers' Union[18].
  • Werner Heiduczek was a member of Verband deutscher Schriftsteller[19].
  • Werner Heiduczek is recorded as male[20].
  • Werner Heiduczek's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Werner Heiduczek was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[22].
  • Werner Heiduczek was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[23].
  • Werner Heiduczek's genre is fairy tale[24].
  • Werner Heiduczek's Commons category is recorded as Werner Heiduczek[25].
  • Werner Heiduczek's unmarried partner is recorded as Traudel Thalheim[26].
  • Werner Heiduczek's residence is recorded as Leipzig[27].

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Origins and Family

Werner Heiduczek's place of birth was Zabrze[2]. He was born on November 24, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], teacher[7], novelist[8], and playwright[9]. Werner Heiduczek's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Heinrich Mann Prize[15], a literary award[30], in Germany[31]; and Alex-Wedding-Preis[16], a literary award[32], in German Democratic Republic[33], founded in 1968[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany[22], a political party[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1863[37] and Socialist Unity Party of Germany[23], a political party[38], in German Democratic Republic[39], founded in 1946[40], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[41].

Death and Burial

Werner Heiduczek died on July 28, 2019[5]. He passed away in Zwenkau[4].

Why It Matters

Werner Heiduczek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Werner Heiduczek born?

Werner Heiduczek was born in Zabrze[2].

Where did Werner Heiduczek die?

Werner Heiduczek died in Zwenkau[4].

What did Werner Heiduczek do for work?

Werner Heiduczek worked as writer[6], teacher[7], novelist[8], and playwright[9].

What awards did Werner Heiduczek receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], Heinrich Mann Prize[15], and Alex-Wedding-Preis[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . adk.de. Retrieved . adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . sachsen-sonntag.de. Retrieved . sachsen-sonntag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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