Unica Zürn
German writer and painter (1916–1970)
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Summary
Unica Zürn was born on July 6, 1916[1], in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf[2]. She died on October 19, 1970[3], in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4]. She worked as a writer[5], painter[6], poet[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,491 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Grunewald[10]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
- Field of work: poetry[13]
- Sex or gender: female[14]
- Commons category: Unica Zürn[15]
- Cause of death: suicide by jumping from height[16]
- Family name: Zürn[17]
- Given name: Unica[18]
- Work location: Paris[19], Kassel[20], Hanover[21]
- Medical condition: schizophrenia[22]
- Manner of death: suicide[23]
- Described by source: Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[24], Concise Dictionary of Women Artists[25], Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature[26]
- Participant in: Documenta II[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Birth name: Nora Berta Unica Ruth Zürn[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Art+Feminism[30]
- Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[31]
Why It Matters
Unica Zürn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Unica Zürn born?
Unica Zürn's place of birth was Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf[2].
Where did Unica Zürn die?
Unica Zürn died in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Unica Zürn do for work?
Unica Zürn worked as a writer[5], painter[6], poet[7], and artist[8].