Richard Wagner
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Summary
Richard Wagner was born on January 9, 1952[1], in Lovrin[2]. He died on March 14, 2023[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], poet[7], essayist[8], and prose writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: April 10, 1952[11]
- Father: Nikolaus Wagner[12]
- Spouse: Herta Müller[13]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[14], Romania[15]
- Native language: German[16]
- Occupation: germanist[17], scholar of English[18], short story writer[19], opinion journalist[20], teacher[21], journalist[22]
- Educated at: Liceul teoretic Sânnicolau Mare[23], West University of Timișoara[24]
- Award received: Deutscher Sprachpreis[25], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], Leonce-und-Lena-Preis[27], Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[28], Andreas Gryphius Prize[29], Georg Dehio Book Prize[30], Donauschwäbischer Kulturpreis[31]
- Member of: Aktionsgruppe Banat[32], Literaturkreis Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Member of political party: Romanian Communist Party[35]
- Commons category: Richard Wagner (Novelist)[36]
- Residence: Berlin[37]
- Family name: Wagner[38]
- Given name: Richard[39]
- Official website: https://richardwagner.jimdo.com/[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41], Romanian[42], English[43]
- Name in native language: Richard Wagner[44]
- Different from: Richard Wagner[45]
- Start of work period: 1969[46]
- Has works in the collection: Aktionsgruppe Banat Ad-hoc Collection at CNSAS[47]
- Writing language: German[48]
Why It Matters
Richard Wagner has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Richard Wagner born?
Richard Wagner's place of birth was Lovrin[2].
Where did Richard Wagner die?
Richard Wagner died in Berlin[4].
Who were Richard Wagner's parents?
Richard Wagner's father was Nikolaus Wagner[12].
Who was Richard Wagner married to?
Richard Wagner's spouses include Herta Müller[13].
What did Richard Wagner do for work?
Richard Wagner worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], poet[7], essayist[8], and prose writer[9].
Where did Richard Wagner go to school?
Richard Wagner was educated at Liceul teoretic Sânnicolau Mare[23] and West University of Timișoara[24].
What awards did Richard Wagner receive?
Honors received include Deutscher Sprachpreis[25], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], Leonce-und-Lena-Preis[27], and Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[28].