Benedict Wells

German novelist
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Benedict Wells

Summary

Benedict Wells is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on February 29, 1984[3]. He worked as a writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Benedict Wells was born in Munich[2].
  • Benedict Wells was born on February 29, 1984[3].
  • Benedict Wells's father was Richard von Schirach[6].
  • Benedict Wells held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Benedict Wells held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Benedict Wells's professions included writer[4].
  • Benedict Wells's field of work was belletristic literature[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Benedict Wells is Becks letzter Sommer[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Benedict Wells is The End of Loneliness[11].
  • Benedict Wells received the European Union Prize for Literature[12].
  • Benedict Wells is recorded as male[13].
  • Benedict Wells's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Benedict Wells's Commons category is recorded as Benedict Wells[15].
  • Benedict Wells's family name is recorded as Wells[16].
  • Benedict Wells's given name is recorded as Benedict[17].
  • Benedict Wells's official website is recorded as https://benedictwells.de[18].
  • Benedict Wells's work location is recorded as Berlin[19].
  • Benedict Wells's relative is recorded as Ferdinand von Schirach[20].
  • Benedict Wells's relative is recorded as Baldur von Schirach[21].
  • Benedict Wells's nominated for is recorded as Beste Boek voor Jongeren[22].
  • Benedict Wells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Benedict Wells's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Benedict von Schirach'}[24].
  • Benedict Wells's sibling is recorded as Ariadne von Schirach[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Benedict Wells… he was born on February 29, 1984[3]. His father was Richard von Schirach[6].

Career and Affiliations

Benedict Wells worked as a writer[4]. His field of work was belletristic literature[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Becks letzter Sommer[10], a literary work[26] and The End of Loneliness[11], a literary work[27].

Recognition

Benedict Wells received the European Union Prize for Literature[12].

Why It Matters

Benedict Wells ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Benedict Wells born?

Benedict Wells's place of birth was Munich[2].

Who were Benedict Wells's parents?

Benedict Wells's father was Richard von Schirach[6].

What did Benedict Wells do for work?

Benedict Wells worked as writer[4].

What awards did Benedict Wells receive?

Honors received include European Union Prize for Literature[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Wells
    Svkkl authority id 0372847-Wells-Benedict-1984
    Citizenship
    Field of work belletristic literature
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