Wolfgang Preiss

German actor (1910-2002)
Person human Q68654
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Wolfgang Preiss

Summary

Wolfgang Preiss is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on February 27, 1910[3]. He died in Bühl[4]. He died on November 27, 2002[5]. He worked as a voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], actor[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Preiss was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Wolfgang Preiss passed away in Bühl[4].
  • Wolfgang Preiss was born on February 27, 1910[3].
  • Wolfgang Preiss died on November 27, 2002[5].
  • Wolfgang Preiss is buried at Baden-Baden[12].
  • Wolfgang Preiss held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Wolfgang Preiss held citizenship in West Germany[14].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's professions included voice actor[6].
  • Wolfgang Preiss worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Wolfgang Preiss worked as a film actor[8].
  • Wolfgang Preiss worked as an actor[9].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's professions included television actor[10].
  • Wolfgang Preiss received the German Film Award[15].
  • Wolfgang Preiss is recorded as male[16].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's family name is recorded as Preiss[18].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[19].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's pseudonym is recorded as Prof. Jordan[20].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's pseudonym is recorded as Lupo Prezzo[21].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wolfgang Preiss'}[23].
  • Wolfgang Preiss's start of work period is recorded as 1932[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Wolfgang Preiss's place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. He was born on February 27, 1910[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], actor[9], and television actor[10].

Recognition

Wolfgang Preiss received the German Film Award[15].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Preiss died on November 27, 2002[5]. He died in Bühl[4]. He is buried at Baden-Baden[12].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Preiss ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Preiss born?

Wolfgang Preiss was born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Wolfgang Preiss die?

Wolfgang Preiss died in Bühl[4].

What did Wolfgang Preiss do for work?

Wolfgang Preiss worked as voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], actor[9], and television actor[10].

What awards did Wolfgang Preiss receive?

Honors received include German Film Award[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Wolfgang Preiss. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wolfgang-preiss
MLA “Wolfgang Preiss.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wolfgang-preiss.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wolfgang-preiss_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wolfgang Preiss}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wolfgang-preiss}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Wolfgang Preiss — https://4ort.xyz/entity/wolfgang-preiss (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/wolfgang-preiss · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Place of death Bühl
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.