Albert Osswald

German politician (1919–1996)
Person human Q87682
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Albert Osswald

Summary

Albert Osswald is a human[1]. His place of birth was Giessen[2]. He was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Schwangau[4]. He died on +1996-08-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Giessen[2], Albert Osswald…
  • Albert Osswald died in Schwangau[4].
  • Albert Osswald was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Osswald died on +1996-08-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert Osswald held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Albert Osswald worked as a politician[6].
  • Albert Osswald held the position of member of the Landtag of Hesse[9].
  • Albert Osswald held the position of mayor[10].
  • Albert Osswald held the position of President of the Bundesrat of Germany[11].
  • Albert Osswald received the Hessian Order of Merit[12].
  • Albert Osswald received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[13].
  • Albert Osswald received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Albert Osswald received the Hedwig Burgheim Medal[15].
  • Albert Osswald's image is recorded as Albert Osswald.jpg[16].
  • Albert Osswald is recorded as male[17].
  • Albert Osswald's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Albert Osswald was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[19].
  • Albert Osswald's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013503433[20].
  • Albert Osswald's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20472871[21].
  • Albert Osswald's GND ID is recorded as 118590405[22].
  • Albert Osswald's IdRef ID is recorded as 146494555[23].
  • Albert Osswald's Commons category is recorded as Albert Osswald[24].
  • Albert Osswald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080cbzg[25].
  • Albert Osswald's family name is recorded as Osswald[26].
  • Albert Osswald's given name is recorded as Albert[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Osswald's place of birth was Giessen[2]. He was born on +1919-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Albert Osswald's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Landtag of Hesse[9]; mayor[10], a position[28]; and President of the Bundesrat of Germany[11], a position[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1949[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Hessian Order of Merit[12], an order of merit[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1989[34]; Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[13], a medallion[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1964[37]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a grade of an order[38], in Germany[39]; and Hedwig Burgheim Medal[15], an award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1981[42].

Personal Life

Albert Osswald was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[19].

Death and Burial

Albert Osswald died on +1996-08-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Schwangau[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Osswald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Albert Osswald born?

Born in Giessen[2], Albert Osswald…

Where did Albert Osswald die?

Albert Osswald passed away in Schwangau[4].

What did Albert Osswald do for work?

Albert Osswald worked as politician[6].

What awards did Albert Osswald receive?

Honors received include Hessian Order of Merit[12], Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[13], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], and Hedwig Burgheim Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . bundesrat.de. bundesrat.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Munzinger Personen. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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