Karl Lieffen

actor (1926-1999)
Person human Q110080
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Karl Lieffen

Summary

Karl Lieffen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Osek[2]. He was born on May 17, 1926[3]. He passed away in Starnberg[4]. He died on January 13, 1999[5]. He worked as a voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Lieffen's place of birth was Osek[2].
  • Karl Lieffen died in Starnberg[4].
  • Karl Lieffen was born on May 17, 1926[3].
  • Karl Lieffen died on January 13, 1999[5].
  • Karl Lieffen held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Karl Lieffen worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Karl Lieffen worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Karl Lieffen's professions included film actor[8].
  • Karl Lieffen worked as a television actor[9].
  • Karl Lieffen worked as an actor[10].
  • Karl Lieffen's professions included writer[13].
  • Karl Lieffen received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Karl Lieffen is recorded as male[15].
  • Karl Lieffen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • The cause of death was brain cancer[17].
  • Karl Lieffen's family name is recorded as Lieffen[18].
  • Karl Lieffen's given name is recorded as Karl[19].
  • Karl Lieffen's work location is recorded as Wiesbaden[20].
  • Karl Lieffen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Karl Lieffen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Karl Lieffen's start of work period is recorded as 1949[23].
  • Karl Lieffen's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[24].
  • Karl Lieffen's P14536 is recorded as 438029[25].
  • Karl Lieffen's P14750 is recorded as 8753-29C6-0C4F-E59F-8D51[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Lieffen was born in Osek[2]. He was born on May 17, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], actor[10], and writer[13].

Recognition

Karl Lieffen received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

Death and Burial

Karl Lieffen died on January 13, 1999[5]. He passed away in Starnberg[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Karl Lieffen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Karl Lieffen born?

Karl Lieffen was born in Osek[2].

Where did Karl Lieffen die?

Karl Lieffen passed away in Starnberg[4].

What did Karl Lieffen do for work?

Karl Lieffen worked as voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and actor[10].

What awards did Karl Lieffen receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'ha', 'id', 'it', 'ko', 'ro', 'sv', 'vo']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8753-29C6-0C4F-E59F-8D51
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  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 438029
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Place of birth → Osek
    Given name → Karl
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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