Nelly Sachs
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Nelly Sachs
Summary
Nelly Sachs is a human[1]. She was born in Schöneberg[2]. She was born on December 10, 1891[3]. She passed away in Stockholm[4]. She died on May 12, 1970[5]. She worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], writer[9], and librettist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,456 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Schöneberg[2], Nelly Sachs…
- Nelly Sachs's place of birth was Berlin[12].
- Nelly Sachs died in Stockholm[4].
- Nelly Sachs died in Högalid Parish[13].
- Nelly Sachs was born on December 10, 1891[3].
- Nelly Sachs died on May 12, 1970[5].
- Burial took place at Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery[14].
- Nelly Sachs held citizenship in Germany[15].
- Nelly Sachs held citizenship in Sweden[16].
- Nelly Sachs worked as a poet[6].
- Nelly Sachs worked as a playwright[7].
- Nelly Sachs's professions included translator[8].
- Nelly Sachs's professions included writer[9].
- Nelly Sachs worked as a librettist[10].
- Nelly Sachs's field of work was poetry[17].
- Nelly Sachs received the Nobel Prize in Literature[18].
- Nelly Sachs received the honorary citizen of Berlin[19].
- Nelly Sachs received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[20].
- Nelly Sachs received the Droste-Preis[21].
- Nelly Sachs received the Nelly Sachs Prize[22].
- Nelly Sachs received the Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize[23].
- Nelly Sachs was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature[24].
- Nelly Sachs was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[25].
- Nelly Sachs's religion is recorded as Judaism[26].
- Nelly Sachs is recorded as female[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Schöneberg[2], a locality of Berlin[28], in Germany[29] and Berlin[12], a seat of government[30], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[31], founded in 1244[32]. Nelly Sachs was born on December 10, 1891[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], writer[9], and librettist[10]. Nelly Sachs's field of work was poetry[17].
Recognition
Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature[18], a literary award[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1901[35]; honorary citizen of Berlin[19], an award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1851[38]; Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[20], an award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1950[41]; Droste-Preis[21], a literary award[42], in Germany[43]; Nelly Sachs Prize[22], a literary award[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1961[46]; and Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize[23], a poetry award[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1958[49].
Personal Life
Nelly Sachs's religion is recorded as Judaism[26].
Death and Burial
Nelly Sachs died on May 12, 1970[5]. Recorded place of death include Stockholm[4], a city[50], in Sweden[51], founded in 1187[52] and Högalid Parish[13], a parish of the Church of Sweden[53], in Sweden[54], founded in 1925[55]. The cause of death was intestinal cancer[56]. She is buried at Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery[14].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Nelly Sachs include Nelly Sachs Prize[57], a literary award[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1961[60]; Sachs Patera[61], a patera[62]; and 18396 Nellysachs[63], an asteroid[64].
Why It Matters
Nelly Sachs ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,456 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for her include Nelly Sachs Prize[57], a literary award[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1961[60]; Sachs Patera[61], a patera[62]; and 18396 Nellysachs[63], an asteroid[64].
FAQs
Where was Nelly Sachs born?
Nelly Sachs's place of birth was Schöneberg[2].
Where did Nelly Sachs die?
Nelly Sachs passed away in Stockholm[4].
What did Nelly Sachs do for work?
Nelly Sachs worked as poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], writer[9], and librettist[10].
What awards did Nelly Sachs receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[18], honorary citizen of Berlin[19], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[20], and Droste-Preis[21].