Annette Schavan

German politician
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Annette Schavan

Summary

Annette Schavan is a human[1]. She was born in Jüchen[2]. She was born on June 10, 1955[3]. She worked as a politician[4], theologian[5], pedagogue[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Annette Schavan was born in Jüchen[2].
  • Annette Schavan was born on June 10, 1955[3].
  • Annette Schavan was born on 1955[10].
  • Annette Schavan held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • German was Annette Schavan's native language[12].
  • Annette Schavan's professions included politician[4].
  • Annette Schavan's professions included theologian[5].
  • Annette Schavan worked as a pedagogue[6].
  • Annette Schavan's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Annette Schavan's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Annette Schavan's field of work was theology[13].
  • Annette Schavan's field of work was politics[14].
  • Annette Schavan's field of work was pedagogy[15].
  • Annette Schavan's field of work was education policy[16].
  • Annette Schavan was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[17].
  • Among Annette Schavan's employers was Cusanuswerk[18].
  • Among Annette Schavan's employers was Roman Catholic Diocese of Aachen[19].
  • Annette Schavan was educated at University of Bonn[20].
  • Annette Schavan was educated at University of Düsseldorf[21].
  • Annette Schavan's doctoral advisor was Gerhard Wehle[22].
  • Annette Schavan received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23].
  • Annette Schavan received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[24].
  • Annette Schavan received the honorary doctor of the University of Lübeck[25].
  • Annette Schavan received the Heinrich Brauns Award[26].
  • Annette Schavan received the Winfried Award[27].

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Origins and Family

Annette Schavan's place of birth was Jüchen[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 10, 1955[3] and 1955[10]. German was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[20], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and University of Düsseldorf[21], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1965[34]. Annette Schavan's doctoral advisor was Gerhard Wehle[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], theologian[5], pedagogue[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include theology[13], an academic discipline[35]; politics[14], an academic discipline[36]; pedagogy[15], a branch of science[37]; and education policy[16], an academic discipline[38]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[17], a public research university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1948[41], headquartered in Berlin[42]; Cusanuswerk[18], a foundation[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1956[45]; and Roman Catholic Diocese of Aachen[19], a diocese of the Catholic Church[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1930[48], headquartered in Aachen[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], a grade of an order[50], in Germany[51]; Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[24], an order of merit[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1974[54]; honorary doctor of the University of Lübeck[25], an award[55], in Germany[56]; Heinrich Brauns Award[26], a religion-related award[57]; Winfried Award[27], an award[58]; and Abraham Geiger Prize[59], an award[60], in Germany[61], founded in 2000[62].

Personal Life

Annette Schavan was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[63].

Why It Matters

Annette Schavan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64]

FAQs

Where was Annette Schavan born?

Born in Jüchen[2], Annette Schavan…

What did Annette Schavan do for work?

Annette Schavan worked as politician[4], theologian[5], pedagogue[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Annette Schavan go to school?

Annette Schavan was educated at University of Bonn[20] and University of Düsseldorf[21].

What awards did Annette Schavan receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[24], honorary doctor of the University of Lübeck[25], and Heinrich Brauns Award[26].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Member of National board of the CDU, Central Committee of German Catholics, ZDF Television Council +2
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