Wolfdietrich Schnurre

German writer (1920–1989)
Person human Q86407
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Wolfdietrich Schnurre

Summary

Wolfdietrich Schnurre is a human[1]. His place of birth was Frankfurt[2]. He was born on August 22, 1920[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on June 9, 1989[5]. He worked as a poet[6], short story writer[7], novelist[8], diarist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre was born in Frankfurt[2].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre was born on August 22, 1920[3].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre was born on January 1, 1920[12].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre died on June 9, 1989[5].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre died on January 1, 1989[13].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre is buried at Zehlendorf Forest Cemetery[14].
  • Among Wolfdietrich Schnurre's spouses was Marina Kamin[15].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre held citizenship in German Reich[17].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's professions included poet[6].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's professions included short story writer[7].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's professions included novelist[8].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's professions included diarist[9].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre worked as a writer[10].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's professions included children's writer[18].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Heinrich-Böll-Preis[19].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Georg Büchner Prize[20].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[21].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Immermann-Preis[22].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[23].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature[25].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre is recorded as male[26].
  • Wolfdietrich Schnurre's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-08-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1989-06-09[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b102b64d-760b-4d98-9c8b-9915e102b0c1[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt[2], Wolfdietrich Schnurre… Recorded date of birth include August 22, 1920[3] and January 1, 1920[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], short story writer[7], novelist[8], diarist[9], writer[10], and children's writer[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Heinrich-Böll-Preis[19], a literary award[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1980[35]; Georg Büchner Prize[20], a literary award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1923[38]; Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[21], a literary award[39], in Germany[40]; Immermann-Preis[22], a literary award[41], in Germany[42]; Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[23], a science award[43], in Germany[44]; and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], a grade of an order[45], in Germany[46].

Personal Life

Among Wolfdietrich Schnurre's spouses was Marina Kamin[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 9, 1989[5] and January 1, 1989[13]. Wolfdietrich Schnurre passed away in Kiel[4]. Burial took place at Zehlendorf Forest Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Wolfdietrich Schnurre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Wolfdietrich Schnurre born?

Wolfdietrich Schnurre's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].

Where did Wolfdietrich Schnurre die?

Wolfdietrich Schnurre passed away in Kiel[4].

Who was Wolfdietrich Schnurre married to?

Wolfdietrich Schnurre's spouses include Marina Kamin[15].

What did Wolfdietrich Schnurre do for work?

Wolfdietrich Schnurre worked as poet[6], short story writer[7], novelist[8], diarist[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Wolfdietrich Schnurre receive?

Honors received include Heinrich-Böll-Preis[19], Georg Büchner Prize[20], Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[21], and Immermann-Preis[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . frankfurter-personenlexikon.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . frankfurter-personenlexikon.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Frankfurter Personenlexikon
    Occupation poet, short story writer, novelist +4
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    Occupation poet, short story writer, novelist +4
    Place of death Kiel
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