Ingeborg Drewitz

German writer (1923-1986)
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Ingeborg Drewitz

Summary

Ingeborg Drewitz is a human[1]. She was born in Berlin[2]. She was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in West Berlin[4]. She died on +1986-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], opinion journalist[7], and librettist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Ingeborg Drewitz…
  • Ingeborg Drewitz died in West Berlin[4].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz died on +1986-11-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof Zehlendorf[10].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's professions included writer[6].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz worked as an opinion journalist[7].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's professions included librettist[8].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Ingeborg Drewitz is Bettine von Arnim[13].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz received the Ernst Reuter Prize[15].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz received the Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[16].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz received the Ida-Dehmel-Literaturpreis[17].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal[18].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's image is recorded as Ingeborg Drewitz.jpg[19].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz is recorded as female[20].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108777162[22].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22141108[23].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's GND ID is recorded as 11852741X[24].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81028039[25].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119005963[26].
  • Ingeborg Drewitz's IdRef ID is recorded as 02683717X[27].

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Origins and Family

Ingeborg Drewitz was born in Berlin[2]. She was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ingeborg Drewitz's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], opinion journalist[7], and librettist[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ingeborg Drewitz is Bettine von Arnim[13]. Things named for her include Ingeborg Drewitz Award[28], an award[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a decoration[30], in Germany[31]; Ernst Reuter Prize[15], a literary award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1959[34]; Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[16], a literary award[35], in Germany[36]; Ida-Dehmel-Literaturpreis[17], a literary award[37], in Germany[38]; and Carl von Ossietzky Medal[18], a peace award[39], founded in 1962[40].

Death and Burial

Ingeborg Drewitz died on +1986-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in West Berlin[4]. The cause of death was cancer[41]. Burial took place at Friedhof Zehlendorf[10].

Why It Matters

Ingeborg Drewitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for her include Ingeborg Drewitz Award[28], an award[29].

FAQs

Where was Ingeborg Drewitz born?

Ingeborg Drewitz was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Ingeborg Drewitz die?

Ingeborg Drewitz passed away in West Berlin[4].

What did Ingeborg Drewitz do for work?

Ingeborg Drewitz worked as writer[6], opinion journalist[7], and librettist[8].

Where did Ingeborg Drewitz go to school?

Ingeborg Drewitz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

What awards did Ingeborg Drewitz receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], Ernst Reuter Prize[15], Georg Mackensen Literary Prize[16], and Ida-Dehmel-Literaturpreis[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [41] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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