Bernhard Minetti

German actor (1905-1998)
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Bernhard Minetti

Summary

Bernhard Minetti is a human[1]. Born in Kiel[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1905[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on October 12, 1998[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bernhard Minetti was born in Kiel[2].
  • Bernhard Minetti died in Berlin[4].
  • Bernhard Minetti was born on January 26, 1905[3].
  • Bernhard Minetti died on October 12, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Bernhard Minetti was Hans-Peter Minetti[13].
  • A child of Bernhard Minetti was Jennifer Minetti[14].
  • Bernhard Minetti held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Bernhard Minetti's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Bernhard Minetti's professions included film actor[7].
  • Bernhard Minetti's professions included actor[8].
  • Bernhard Minetti worked as a singer[9].
  • Bernhard Minetti's professions included musician[10].
  • Bernhard Minetti worked as a director[16].
  • Bernhard Minetti's field of work was film[17].
  • Bernhard Minetti's field of work was theatre art[18].
  • Bernhard Minetti's field of work was acting[19].
  • Bernhard Minetti's field of work was music[20].
  • Bernhard Minetti's field of work was singing[21].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Ernst Reuter Medal[23].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Berliner Kunstpreis[24].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[25].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Staatsschauspieler[26].
  • Bernhard Minetti received the Berliner Bär[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1905-01-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1998-10-12[31]

  • Community tags: german voice actor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b5fe905a-3c47-4cca-8fce-1595541417fb[33]

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Origins and Family

Bernhard Minetti was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on January 26, 1905[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], musician[10], and director[16]. Fields of work include film[17]; theatre art[18], a performing arts genre[34]; acting[19], a type of arts[35]; music[20], a type of arts[36]; and singing[21], a type of activity[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a grade of an order[38], in Germany[39]; Ernst Reuter Medal[23], an award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1954[42]; Berliner Kunstpreis[24], a literary award[43], in Germany[44]; Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[25], a science award[45], in Germany[46]; Staatsschauspieler[26], an award[47], in Nazi Germany[48]; and Berliner Bär[27], an award[49], in Germany[50].

Personal Life

Children include Hans-Peter Minetti[13], a stage actor[51], 1926–2006[52], of Germany[53], awarded the Goethe award of Berlin[54] and Jennifer Minetti[14], a stage actor[55], 1940–2011[56], of Germany[57].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Minetti died on October 12, 1998[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Minetti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Minetti born?

Born in Kiel[2], Bernhard Minetti…

Where did Bernhard Minetti die?

Bernhard Minetti died in Berlin[4].

What did Bernhard Minetti do for work?

Bernhard Minetti worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], and musician[10].

What awards did Bernhard Minetti receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], Ernst Reuter Medal[23], Berliner Kunstpreis[24], and Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[25].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  24. [50] . 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. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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