Hermann Kinder

German writer (1944–2021)
Person human Q97547
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Summary

Hermann Kinder was born on June 18, 1944[1], in Toruń[2]. He died on August 27, 2021[3], in Constance[4]. He worked as a writer[5], university teacher[6], literary scholar[7], man of letters[8], and philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Field of work: literary studies[12], creative and professional writing[13]
  • Employer: University of Konstanz[14]
  • Educated at: University of Münster[15]
  • Award received: Alemannischer Literaturpreis[16], Bodensee-Literaturpreis[17], Hungertuch Award[18], Berthold-Auerbach-Literaturpreis[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Archives at: Q135202216[21]
  • Family name: Kinder[22]
  • Given name: Hermann[23]
  • Participant in: Ingeborg Bachmann Award 1978[24], Ingeborg Bachmann Award 1980[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • Name in native language: Hermann Kinder[27]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[28]
  • P14927: 122237269[29]

Why It Matters

Hermann Kinder is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Kinder born?

Hermann Kinder's place of birth was Toruń[2].

Where did Hermann Kinder die?

Hermann Kinder died in Constance[4].

What did Hermann Kinder do for work?

Hermann Kinder worked as a writer[5], university teacher[6], literary scholar[7], man of letters[8], and philologist[9].

Where did Hermann Kinder go to school?

Hermann Kinder was educated at University of Münster[15].

What awards did Hermann Kinder receive?

Honors received include Alemannischer Literaturpreis[16], Bodensee-Literaturpreis[17], Hungertuch Award[18], and Berthold-Auerbach-Literaturpreis[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . waldshut-tiengen.de. waldshut-tiengen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . waldshut-tiengen.de. waldshut-tiengen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . waldshut-tiengen.de. waldshut-tiengen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . traueranzeigen.suedkurier.de. traueranzeigen.suedkurier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at. Retrieved . archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at. Retrieved . archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 122237269
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  2. 9w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nsk (viaf) id → 000094225
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    Occupation → writer, university teacher, literary scholar +2
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