Birgit Vanderbeke

German writer (1956–2021)
Person human Q106704
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Birgit Vanderbeke

Summary

Birgit Vanderbeke is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Dahme/Mark[2]. She was born on August 8, 1956[3]. She died in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie[4]. She died on December 24, 2021[5]. She worked as a poet lawyer[6] and writer[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Birgit Vanderbeke's place of birth was Dahme/Mark[2].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke passed away in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie[4].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke was born on August 8, 1956[3].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke died on December 24, 2021[5].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • German was Birgit Vanderbeke's native language[10].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke worked as a poet lawyer[6].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke worked as a writer[7].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's field of work was prose[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Birgit Vanderbeke is Q17310175[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Birgit Vanderbeke is The mussel feast[14].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize[15].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Solothurner Literaturpreis[16].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Roswitha Prize[17].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Hans Fallada Prize[18].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis[19].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke received the Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur[20].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke is recorded as female[21].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's genre is prose[23].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's Commons category is recorded as Birgit Vanderbeke[24].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's family name is recorded as Vanderbeke[25].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's given name is recorded as Birgit[26].
  • Birgit Vanderbeke's official website is recorded as https://www.birgitvanderbeke.com[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1956-08-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-12-24[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7d7c7757-8633-4973-b2ac-cb38abed48df[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Dahme/Mark[2], Birgit Vanderbeke… she was born on August 8, 1956[3]. German was her native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet lawyer[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[11], an academic discipline[33] and prose[12], a literary form[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17310175[13], a literary work[35] and The mussel feast[14], a literary work[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Ingeborg Bachmann Prize[15], a literary award[37], in Austria[38], founded in 1977[39]; Solothurner Literaturpreis[16], an award[40], founded in 1994[41]; Roswitha Prize[17], a literary award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1973[44]; Hans Fallada Prize[18], a biennial award[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1981[47]; Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis[19], a literary award[48], in Germany[49]; and Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur[20], an award[50], in Germany[51].

Death and Burial

Birgit Vanderbeke died on December 24, 2021[5]. She passed away in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie[4].

Why It Matters

Birgit Vanderbeke has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Birgit Vanderbeke born?

Birgit Vanderbeke was born in Dahme/Mark[2].

Where did Birgit Vanderbeke die?

Birgit Vanderbeke died in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie[4].

What did Birgit Vanderbeke do for work?

Birgit Vanderbeke worked as poet lawyer[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Birgit Vanderbeke receive?

Honors received include Ingeborg Bachmann Prize[15], Solothurner Literaturpreis[16], Roswitha Prize[17], and Hans Fallada Prize[18].

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] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . uni-kassel.de. Retrieved . uni-kassel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . derstandard.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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