Peter Kraus

Austrian actor and singer
Person human Q74843
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Peter Kraus

Summary

Peter Kraus is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1939[3]. He worked as a film actor[4], television presenter[5], singer[6], film director[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Munich[2], Peter Kraus…
  • Peter Kraus was born on March 18, 1939[3].
  • Peter Kraus was born on January 1, 1939[10].
  • Peter Kraus's father was Fred Kraus[11].
  • Peter Kraus held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • German was Peter Kraus's native language[13].
  • Peter Kraus's professions included film actor[4].
  • Peter Kraus worked as a television presenter[5].
  • Peter Kraus worked as a singer[6].
  • Peter Kraus's professions included film director[7].
  • Peter Kraus worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Peter Kraus's professions included guitarist[14].
  • Peter Kraus was educated at Q2324614[15].
  • Peter Kraus received the Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[16].
  • Peter Kraus received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[17].
  • Peter Kraus received the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18].
  • Peter Kraus received the Romy[19].
  • Peter Kraus received the Goldene Stimmgabel[20].
  • Peter Kraus received the Echo Pop Honorary Award[21].
  • Peter Kraus was a member of Verein Deutsche Sprache[22].
  • Peter Kraus was a member of James Brothers[23].
  • Peter Kraus is recorded as male[24].
  • Peter Kraus's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Peter Kraus's genre is schlager music[26].
  • Peter Kraus's discography is recorded as Peter Kraus discography[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Peter Kraus… Recorded date of birth include March 18, 1939[3] and January 1, 1939[10]. His father was Fred Kraus[11]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Peter Kraus was educated at Q2324614[15]. He studied under Q2324614[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], television presenter[5], singer[6], film director[7], stage actor[8], and guitarist[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[16], an award[29], in Austria[30]; Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[17], a state decoration[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1955[33]; Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18], an award[34], in Austria[35], founded in 2000[36], headquartered in Vienna[37]; Romy[19], a group of awards[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1990[40]; Goldene Stimmgabel[20], an annual prize[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1981[43]; and Echo Pop Honorary Award[21].

Why It Matters

Peter Kraus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Peter Kraus born?

Born in Munich[2], Peter Kraus…

Who were Peter Kraus's parents?

Peter Kraus's father was Fred Kraus[11].

What did Peter Kraus do for work?

Peter Kraus worked as film actor[4], television presenter[5], singer[6], film director[7], and stage actor[8].

Where did Peter Kraus go to school?

Peter Kraus was educated at Q2324614[15].

What awards did Peter Kraus receive?

Honors received include Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[16], Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[17], Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18], and Romy[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . knerger.de. knerger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [26] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . vds-ev.de. vds-ev.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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