Werner Illing

German writer (1895–1979)
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Summary

Werner Illing was born on February 12, 1895[1], in Chemnitz[2]. He died on June 14, 1979[3], in Esslingen am Neckar[4]. He worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], science fiction writer[7], film director[8], and director[9].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Occupation: librettist[11]
  • Award received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Illing[15]
  • Given name: Werner[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • P14536: 387809[18]
  • P14750: 1731-0693-75F9-80E7-85F0[19]
  • P14927: 117129380[20]

FAQs

Where was Werner Illing born?

Werner Illing's place of birth was Chemnitz[2].

Where did Werner Illing die?

Werner Illing passed away in Esslingen am Neckar[4].

What did Werner Illing do for work?

Werner Illing worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], science fiction writer[7], film director[8], and director[9].

What awards did Werner Illing receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12] and Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Chemnitz
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