Wolfgang Gruner

German cabaret artist, actor and director (1926-2002)
Person human Q1475362
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Wolfgang Gruner

Summary

Wolfgang Gruner is a human[1]. Born in Rathenow[2], he… he was born on September 20, 1926[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on March 16, 2002[5]. He worked as a cabaret performer[6], actor[7], voice actor[8], dub actor[9], and director[10].

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Gruner was born in Rathenow[2].
  • Wolfgang Gruner passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Wolfgang Gruner was born on September 20, 1926[3].
  • Wolfgang Gruner died on March 16, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof Heerstraße[11].
  • Wolfgang Gruner held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's professions included cabaret performer[6].
  • Wolfgang Gruner worked as an actor[7].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's professions included voice actor[8].
  • Wolfgang Gruner worked as a dub actor[9].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's professions included director[10].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's professions included stage actor[13].
  • Among Wolfgang Gruner's employers was ZDF[14].
  • Wolfgang Gruner received the Order of Merit of Berlin[15].
  • Wolfgang Gruner received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Wolfgang Gruner received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Wolfgang Gruner received the Berliner Bär[18].
  • Wolfgang Gruner is recorded as male[19].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wolfgang Gruner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Gruner[22].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's family name is recorded as Gruner[23].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[24].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Wolfgang Gruner's name in native language is recorded as Wolfgang Gruner[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1926-09-20[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2002-03-16[30]

  • Community tags: actor[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e9da93ae-0bc3-463b-99c1-557dedf7f8c9[32]

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Origins and Family

Wolfgang Gruner's place of birth was Rathenow[2]. He was born on September 20, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cabaret performer[6], actor[7], voice actor[8], dub actor[9], director[10], and stage actor[13]. Wolfgang Gruner was employed by ZDF[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Berlin[15], an order of merit[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1987[35]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a grade of an order[36], in Germany[37]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[38], in Germany[39]; and Berliner Bär[18], an award[40], in Germany[41].

Personal Life

Wolfgang Gruner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Gruner died on March 16, 2002[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Friedhof Heerstraße[11].

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Gruner born?

Wolfgang Gruner's place of birth was Rathenow[2].

Where did Wolfgang Gruner die?

Wolfgang Gruner died in Berlin[4].

What did Wolfgang Gruner do for work?

Wolfgang Gruner worked as cabaret performer[6], actor[7], voice actor[8], dub actor[9], and director[10].

What awards did Wolfgang Gruner receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Berlin[15], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], and Berliner Bär[18].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . berlin.de. berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [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

Class ancestry

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

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