Karl Grünberg

German journalist, author and children's writer (1891-1972)
Person human Q96331
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Karl Grünberg

Summary

Karl Grünberg is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 5, 1891[3]. He died in East Berlin[4]. He died on February 1, 1972[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], children's writer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Grünberg was born in Berlin[2].
  • Born in Pankow[10], Karl Grünberg…
  • Karl Grünberg died in East Berlin[4].
  • Karl Grünberg died in Berlin[11].
  • Karl Grünberg was born on November 5, 1891[3].
  • Karl Grünberg died on February 1, 1972[5].
  • Karl Grünberg is buried at Berlin[12].
  • Karl Grünberg held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[13].
  • Karl Grünberg held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Karl Grünberg worked as a journalist[6].
  • Karl Grünberg worked as a children's writer[7].
  • Karl Grünberg worked as a writer[8].
  • Among Karl Grünberg's employers was Schering AG[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Karl Grünberg is The Burning Ruhr[16].
  • Karl Grünberg received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[17].
  • Karl Grünberg received the National Prize of East Germany[18].
  • Karl Grünberg was a member of Association of Proletarian-Revolutionary Authors[19].
  • Karl Grünberg is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl Grünberg's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl Grünberg was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[22].
  • Karl Grünberg was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[23].
  • Karl Grünberg was affiliated with the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[24].
  • Karl Grünberg's Commons category is recorded as Karl Grünberg[25].
  • Karl Grünberg's archives at is recorded as Archive of the Academy of Arts[26].
  • Karl Grünberg's archives at is recorded as Q141262693[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Berlin[2], a seat of government[28], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[29], founded in 1244[30] and Pankow[10], a locality of Berlin[31], in Germany[32]. Karl Grünberg was born on November 5, 1891[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], children's writer[7], and writer[8]. Karl Grünberg was employed by Schering AG[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Karl Grünberg is The Burning Ruhr[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[17], a grade of an order[33], in German Democratic Republic[34] and National Prize of East Germany[18], a national award[35], in German Democratic Republic[36], founded in 1949[37].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[22], a communist party[38], in Weimar Republic[39], founded in 1918[40], headquartered in Berlin[41]; Social Democratic Party of Germany[23], a political party[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1863[44]; and Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[24], a political party[45], in German Reich[46], founded in 1917[47].

Death and Burial

Karl Grünberg died on February 1, 1972[5]. Recorded place of death include East Berlin[4], a big city[48], in German Democratic Republic[49], founded in 1949[50] and Berlin[11], a seat of government[51], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[52], founded in 1244[53]. Burial took place at Berlin[12].

Why It Matters

Karl Grünberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Karl Grünberg born?

Born in Berlin[2], Karl Grünberg…

Where did Karl Grünberg die?

Karl Grünberg died in East Berlin[4].

What did Karl Grünberg do for work?

Karl Grünberg worked as journalist[6], children's writer[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Karl Grünberg receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[17] and National Prize of East Germany[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . geschichte-brandenburg.de. geschichte-brandenburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [37] ↑ . 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. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Archives at → Archive of the Academy of Arts, Q141262693
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