Jens Gerlach

German screenwriter and writer (1926-1990)
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Jens Gerlach

Summary

Jens Gerlach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on January 30, 1926[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on November 19, 1990[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and opinion journalist[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamburg[2], Jens Gerlach…
  • Jens Gerlach died in Berlin[4].
  • Jens Gerlach was born on January 30, 1926[3].
  • Jens Gerlach died on November 19, 1990[5].
  • Jens Gerlach held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Jens Gerlach's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Jens Gerlach worked as a writer[7].
  • Jens Gerlach worked as a poet[8].
  • Jens Gerlach worked as a playwright[9].
  • Jens Gerlach worked as an opinion journalist[10].
  • Jens Gerlach worked as an editing staff[12].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was creative and professional writing[13].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was theatre art[15].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was film production[16].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was television production[17].
  • Jens Gerlach's field of work was opinion journalism[18].
  • Jens Gerlach received the Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[19].
  • Jens Gerlach is recorded as male[20].
  • Jens Gerlach's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jens Gerlach's Commons category is recorded as Jens Gerlach[22].
  • Jens Gerlach's family name is recorded as Gerlach[23].
  • Jens Gerlach's given name is recorded as Jens[24].
  • Jens Gerlach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Jens Gerlach was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on January 30, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], opinion journalist[10], and editing staff[12]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[13], an academic discipline[26]; poetry[14], a literary form[27]; theatre art[15], a performing arts genre[28]; film production[16], an economic activity[29]; television production[17], an industry[30]; and opinion journalism[18], a journalism genre[31].

Recognition

Jens Gerlach received the Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[19].

Death and Burial

Jens Gerlach died on November 19, 1990[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Jens Gerlach born?

Jens Gerlach was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Jens Gerlach die?

Jens Gerlach died in Berlin[4].

What did Jens Gerlach do for work?

Jens Gerlach worked as screenwriter[6], writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and opinion journalist[10].

What awards did Jens Gerlach receive?

Honors received include Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of birth Hamburg
    Occupation screenwriter, writer, poet +3
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