Adolf Schärf

Austrian politician, President of Austria 1957–1965 (1890–1965)
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Adolf Schärf

Summary

Adolf Schärf is a human[1]. He was born in Mikulov[2]. He was born on +1890-04-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on +1965-02-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mikulov[2], Adolf Schärf…
  • Adolf Schärf passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Adolf Schärf was born on +1890-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Adolf Schärf died on +1965-02-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Adolf Schärf was Martha Kyrle[9].
  • Adolf Schärf held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Adolf Schärf's professions included politician[6].
  • Adolf Schärf held the position of member of the National Council of Austria[11].
  • Adolf Schärf held the position of member of the Austrian federal council[12].
  • Adolf Schärf held the position of President of Austria[13].
  • Adolf Schärf held the position of Vice-Chancellor of Austria[14].
  • Among Adolf Schärf's employers was Austrian Federal Government[15].
  • Adolf Schärf was educated at University of Vienna[16].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[17].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[19].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[21].
  • Adolf Schärf received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[22].
  • Adolf Schärf's religion is recorded as Catholicism[23].
  • Adolf Schärf's image is recorded as Adolf Schärf (1961).jpg[24].
  • Adolf Schärf's image is recorded as Adolf Schärf 1961.jpg[25].
  • Adolf Schärf is recorded as male[26].
  • Adolf Schärf's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Schärf's place of birth was Mikulov[2]. He was born on +1890-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Adolf Schärf was educated at University of Vienna[16].

Career and Affiliations

Adolf Schärf's professions included politician[6]. Among his employers was Austrian Federal Government[15]. Positions held include member of the National Council of Austria[11], a position[28], in Austria[29]; member of the Austrian federal council[12]; President of Austria[13], a public office[30], in Austria[31], founded in 1920[32]; and Vice-Chancellor of Austria[14], a position[33], in Austria[34], founded in 1919[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], an order[36], in Sweden[37], founded in 1748[38]; Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[39], in Germany[40]; Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[19], a grade of an order[41], in Austria[42]; Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20], a grade of an order[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1815[45]; Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[21], a grade of an order[46], in Finland[47], founded in 1919[48]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[22], a grade of an order[49], in Sweden[50], founded in 1772[51].

Personal Life

A child of Adolf Schärf was Martha Kyrle[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[23]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Austria[52].

Death and Burial

Adolf Schärf died on +1965-02-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Adolf Schärf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Schärf born?

Adolf Schärf was born in Mikulov[2].

Where did Adolf Schärf die?

Adolf Schärf passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Adolf Schärf do for work?

Adolf Schärf worked as politician[6].

Where did Adolf Schärf go to school?

Adolf Schärf was educated at University of Vienna[16].

What awards did Adolf Schärf receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[19], and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].

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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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