Musician Dictionary

Johannes R. Becher

German politician, novelist and poet (1891–1958)

DescriptionGerman politician, novelist and poet (1891–1958)
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Born1891-05-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceMünchen Munich
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1958-10-11
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Place of deathEast Berlin
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AreaGermany
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CountryDE
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CitizenshipGerman Empire Weimar Republic East Germany
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Occupationsongwriter dramaturge novelist writer politician poet resistance fighter librettist literary editor
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Member ofCentral Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany Academy of Arts of the GDR National Committee for a Free Germany Association of Proletarian-Revolutionary Authors
Source: Wikidata
AwardsPatriotic Order of Merit in Silver National Prize of East Germany International Stalin Prize for Peace Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Becher J. Becher J. R. Becher J.R. Becher Joh. R. Becher Joh.R. Becher Johannes R.Becher Johannes Robert Becher Lenin-Friedenspreisträger Dr. H. C. Johannes R. Becher Lenin-Friedenspreisträger Dr. H. C. Johannes R: Becher Nationalpreisträger Johannes R. Becher И. Бехер Роберт Бехер

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