Yaak Karsunke

Yaak Karsunke was a German actor, writer, lyricist, songwriter and poet (1934–2025). He was born at Berlin.

Also recorded as Georg Karsunke; Karsunke, Yaak; Karsunke, Georg; Y. Karsunke; G. Karsunke; Paak Karsunke.

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Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Kürbiskern. The authorities additionally record the headings Georg Karsunke, Karsunke, Yaak, Karsunke, Georg, Y. Karsunke and G. Karsunke. His recorded language was German.

Identity

What the record establishes about Yaak Karsunke.

Yaak Karsunke is recorded with the occupation songwriter. Yaak Karsunke is recorded as a citizen of Germany. Yaak Karsunke is recorded as actor, writer, lyricist, songwriter and poet. Yaak Karsunke is recorded with the citizenship of Germany. Open Library catalogues 14 works under this name.

Activity and practice

Yaak Karsunke worked at Berlin. Yaak Karsunke is recorded as having studied at Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Reception

Yaak Karsunke is recorded as having received Erich Fried Prize and German Crime Fiction Award.

Holdings and surviving copies

& jetzt Bachmann - Abrichtung eines Täters – Yaak Karsunke (1972) (1972) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Toter Mann (1989) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Yaak Karsunke may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Yaak Karsunke is established in the international name authorities as Bibliothèque nationale de France 12283861k, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 116061529, Library of Congress n50044630, ISNI 0000000109360676, IdRef 031666663, VIAF 111878133 and Wikidata Q107350.

Catalogued works

14 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Deutsch reden. Die Bauernoper. Die Guillotine umkreisen. Toter Mann. Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Auf die Gefahr hin. Bauernoper. Ruhrkampf-Revue. Da zwischen. Die Apotse kommen. Gespräch mit dem Stein. Hand & Fuss. Josef Bachmann, Sonny Liston. Kilroy & andere. Reden & Ausreden.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

& jetzt Bachmann - Abrichtung eines Täters – Yaak Karsunke (1972) (1972) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 2 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 21 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Yaak Karsunke studied at Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin. Employment is recorded with Berlin University of the Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Erich Fried Prize and German Crime Fiction Award.

Chronology

  1. 1934Yaak Karsunke born at Berlin.
  2. 1934Yaak Karsunke was born on 4 June 1934.
  3. 1972& jetzt Bachmann - Abrichtung eines Täters – Yaak Karsunke (1972) (1972) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  4. 1972& jetzt Bachmann - Abrichtung eines Täters – Yaak Karsunke (1972) digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1989Toter Mann (1989) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  6. 2025Yaak Karsunke died.
  7. 2025Yaak Karsunke died on 13 May 2025.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Yaak Karsunke”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Yaak Karsunke (Internet Archive), 14 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Yaak Karsunke as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    “Yaak Karsunke”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q107350: Yaak Karsunke

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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