Bernhard Schlink
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Summary
Bernhard Schlink was born on July 6, 1944[1], in Bielefeld[2]. He has worked as a jurist[3], judge[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,051 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Edmund Schlink[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Occupation: poet lawyer[11], writer[12]
- Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13]
- Educated at: Heidelberg University[14], Freie Universität Berlin[15], Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)[16], University of Freiburg[17]
- Doctoral advisor: Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde[18]
- Notable work: The Reader[19], Flights of love[20], Die Frau auf der Treppe[21], Die Heimkehr (Bernhard Schlink)[22], Q123856863[23]
- Award received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], Hans Fallada Prize[25], Friedrich Glauser Award[26], German Crime Fiction Award[27], Evangelischer Buchpreis[28], Pak Kyong-ni Prize[29], Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society[30], Q137449821[31], Prix Laure Bataillon[32], Q140460575[33]
- Member of: PEN Germany[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany[36]
- Commons category: Bernhard Schlink[37]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Laws[38]
- Family name: Schlink[39]
- Given name: Bernhard[40]
- Official website: https://schlink.rewi.hu-berlin.de[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bernhard Schlink[42]
- Commons gallery: Bernhard Schlink[43]
- Work location: Heidelberg[44], Bonn[45], New York City[46], Berlin[47], Frankfurt[48]
- Relative: Basilea Schlink[49], Klaus Engelhardt[50]
Why It Matters
Bernhard Schlink has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include The Reader[53], a literary work[54], founded in 1995[55].
FAQs
Where was Bernhard Schlink born?
Bernhard Schlink's place of birth was Bielefeld[2].
Who were Bernhard Schlink's parents?
Bernhard Schlink's father was Edmund Schlink[9].
What did Bernhard Schlink do for work?
Bernhard Schlink worked as a jurist[3], judge[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Bernhard Schlink go to school?
Bernhard Schlink was educated at Heidelberg University[14], Freie Universität Berlin[15], Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)[16], and University of Freiburg[17].
What awards did Bernhard Schlink receive?
Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], Hans Fallada Prize[25], Friedrich Glauser Award[26], and German Crime Fiction Award[27].