Johannes R. Becher
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Johannes R. Becher
Summary
Johannes R. Becher is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on May 22, 1891[3]. He died in East Berlin[4]. He died on October 11, 1958[5]. He worked as a poet[6], politician[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and resistance fighter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Johannes R. Becher was born in Munich[2].
- Johannes R. Becher passed away in East Berlin[4].
- Johannes R. Becher was born on May 22, 1891[3].
- Johannes R. Becher died on October 11, 1958[5].
- Johannes R. Becher is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].
- Johannes R. Becher's father was Heinrich Becher[13].
- Johannes R. Becher was married to Lilly Becher[14].
- Among Johannes R. Becher's spouses was Käthe Becher[15].
- Johannes R. Becher held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[16].
- Johannes R. Becher held citizenship in Weimar Republic[17].
- Johannes R. Becher held citizenship in German Empire[18].
- Johannes R. Becher worked as a poet[6].
- Johannes R. Becher worked as a politician[7].
- Johannes R. Becher's professions included novelist[8].
- Johannes R. Becher worked as a writer[9].
- Johannes R. Becher worked as a resistance fighter[10].
- Johannes R. Becher worked as a songwriter[19].
- Johannes R. Becher held the position of minister of culture[20].
- Johannes R. Becher held the position of member of the Volkskammer[21].
- Johannes R. Becher was educated at Wilhelmsgymnasium[22].
- Johannes R. Becher received the National Prize of East Germany[23].
- Johannes R. Becher received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver[24].
- Johannes R. Becher received the International Stalin Prize for Peace[25].
- Johannes R. Becher received the Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin[26].
- Johannes R. Becher was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Munich[2], Johannes R. Becher… he was born on May 22, 1891[3]. His father was Heinrich Becher[13].
Education
Johannes R. Becher was educated at Wilhelmsgymnasium[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], politician[7], novelist[8], writer[9], resistance fighter[10], and songwriter[19]. Positions held include minister of culture[20], a position[28] and member of the Volkskammer[21].
Recognition
Awards received include National Prize of East Germany[23], a national award[29], in German Democratic Republic[30], founded in 1949[31]; Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver[24], a grade of an order[32], in German Democratic Republic[33]; International Stalin Prize for Peace[25], a peace award[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1949[36]; and Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin[26], an award[37], in Germany[38].
Personal Life
Spouses include Lilly Becher[14], a journalist[39], 1901–1978[40], of German Democratic Republic[41], awarded the Banner of Labor[42] and Käthe Becher[15], a physician[43], b. 1890[44]. Political affiliations include Socialist Unity Party of Germany[45], a political party[46], in German Democratic Republic[47], founded in 1946[48], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[49]; Communist Party of Germany[50], a communist party[51], in Weimar Republic[52], founded in 1918[53], headquartered in Berlin[54]; and Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[55], a political party[56], in German Reich[57], founded in 1917[58].
Death and Burial
Johannes R. Becher died on October 11, 1958[5]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Johannes R. Becher include German Institute for Literature[59], an institute[60], in German Democratic Republic[61] and Johannes R. Becher Medal[62], an award[63], in German Democratic Republic[64].
Why It Matters
Johannes R. Becher ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for him include German Institute for Literature[59], an institute[60], in German Democratic Republic[61] and Johannes R. Becher Medal[62], an award[63], in German Democratic Republic[64].
FAQs
Where was Johannes R. Becher born?
Johannes R. Becher was born in Munich[2].
Where did Johannes R. Becher die?
Johannes R. Becher died in East Berlin[4].
Who were Johannes R. Becher's parents?
Johannes R. Becher's father was Heinrich Becher[13].
Who was Johannes R. Becher married to?
Johannes R. Becher's spouses include Lilly Becher[14] and Käthe Becher[15].
What did Johannes R. Becher do for work?
Johannes R. Becher worked as poet[6], politician[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and resistance fighter[10].
Where did Johannes R. Becher go to school?
Johannes R. Becher was educated at Wilhelmsgymnasium[22].
What awards did Johannes R. Becher receive?
Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[23], Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver[24], International Stalin Prize for Peace[25], and Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin[26].