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Helene Weigel
German actress and artistic director (1900–1971)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 12 May 1900
- Died
- 6 May 1971
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Berlin, East Berlin
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Helene
- Family name
- Weigel
- Father
- Siegfried Weigl
- Mother
- Leopoldine Weigl
- Spouse
- Bertolt Brecht
- Occupation
- politician, stage actor, film actor, theatre manager, actor, singer, theatre director, Theaterintendant
- Position held
- member of the Volkskammer
- Citizenship
- Austria, German Democratic Republic
- Awards
- Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold, National Prize of East Germany, Star of People's Friendship, Medal Carl von Ossietzky
- archives at
- Archive of the Academy of Arts
- described by source
- Dictionary of Women Worldwide, KALLIOPE Austria, biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen, Wegbereiterinnen, Q128694827
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- member of
- Academy of Arts of the GDR
- member of political party
- Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Communist Party of Germany
- name in native language
- Helene Weigel
- place of burial
- Dorotheenstadt Cemetery
- topic's main category
- Category:Helene Weigel
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