Günther Wallraff

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gptkbp:instanceOf journalist
author
gptkbp:activeYears 1960s-present
gptkbp:associatedAct undercover investigations
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Theodor_Wolff_Prize
gptkb:German_Book_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1942-10-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cologne
gptkbp:famousFor social criticism
advocacy for workers' rights
exposing social injustices
being a controversial figure in journalism
contributing to the field of sociology
documenting the lives of the underprivileged
investigating the media industry
using pseudonyms for investigations
writing about migrant workers
creating a public discourse on ethics in journalism
his_book_'The_Man_Who_Was_a_Dog'
gptkbp:genre non-fiction
investigative journalism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Günther Wallraff
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Upton_Sinclair
gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkbp:knownFor undercover journalism
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWorks The Man Who Was a Dog
Ganz unten
gptkbp:occupation writer
documentary filmmaker
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation left-wing
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Karin_Wallraff
gptkbp:website https://www.guenther-wallraff.de