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Nina Hagen

German singer, songwriter, and actress
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Summary

Nina Hagen was born on March 11, 1955[1], in East Berlin[2]. She has worked as a singer[3], film actor[4], songwriter[5], television presenter[6], and voice actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,427 views/month, #6,477 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Hans Oliva-Hagen[9]
  • Mother: Eva-Maria Hagen[10]
  • Child: Cosma Shiva Hagen[11], Otis Hagen[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13], German Democratic Republic[14]
  • Occupation: recording artist[15], actor[16], musician[17]
  • Award received: Berliner Bär[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Hinduism[19], Protestantism[20]
  • Influenced by: The Tubes[21]
  • Sex or gender: female[22]
  • Genre: punk rock[23], Neue Deutsche Welle[24], swing[25]
  • Record label: Sony Music[26], Columbia Records[27], Mercury Records[28]
  • Discography: Nina Hagen discography[29]
  • Commons category: Nina Hagen[30]
  • Voice type: mezzo-soprano[31]
  • Handedness: right-handedness[32]
  • Family name: Hagen[33]
  • Given name: Nina[34]
  • Official website: https://ninahagendas.beepworld.de/[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nina Hagen[36]
  • Commons gallery: Nina Hagen[37]
  • Filmography: Nina Hagen filmography[38]
  • Instrument: voice[39]
  • Described by source: Myggans nöjeslexikon: 8 Hagen–Högl[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41]
  • Birth name: Catharina Hagen[42]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[43]

  • Country: DE[44]

  • Began / founded: 1955-03-11[45]

  • Genre(s): neue deutsche welle, new wave, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock[46]

  • Community tags: german, ndw, neue deutsche welle, new wave, popular music, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock, rock music, rock musicians, singers, singing[47]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e4d32f51-bc57-42a4-8165-b80f7a86496d[48]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Nina Hagen include Heteropoda ninahagen[49], a taxon[50].

Why It Matters

Nina Hagen has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

She has been cited as an influence by Björk[53], a composer[54], b. 1965[55], of Iceland[56], awarded the Nordic Council Music Prize[57], specialised in poetry[58]; Supla[59], an actor[60], b. 1966[61], of Brazil[62]; and John Grant[63], a musician[64], b. 1968[65], of United States[66].

Entities named for her include Heteropoda ninahagen[49], a taxon[50].

FAQs

Where was Nina Hagen born?

Nina Hagen's place of birth was East Berlin[2].

Who were Nina Hagen's parents?

Nina Hagen's father was Hans Oliva-Hagen[9]. Nina Hagen's mother was Eva-Maria Hagen[10].

What did Nina Hagen do for work?

Nina Hagen worked as a singer[3], film actor[4], songwriter[5], television presenter[6], and voice actor[7].

What awards did Nina Hagen receive?

Honors received include Berliner Bär[18].

Who did Nina Hagen influence?

Nina Hagen has been cited as an influence by Björk[53], Supla[59], and John Grant[63].

Related Entities

Björk Columbia Records Germany Mercury Records

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  1. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [47] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [48] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze person id → 1395
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 149459
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 73B9-0A51-9808-B095-F732
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  4. 11w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nederlands film festival person id → nina-hagen
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  5. 16w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer, film actor, songwriter +5
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Website → —
    Child → Cosma Shiva Hagen, Otis Hagen
    Filmography → Nina Hagen filmography
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31725|batch #31725]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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