Carola Rackete

German merchant navy captain
Person human Q64851682
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Carola Rackete

Summary

Carola Rackete is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Preetz[2]. She was born on May 8, 1988[3]. She worked as a ship captain[4], activist[5], conservationist[6], politician[7], and social activist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Preetz[2], Carola Rackete…
  • Carola Rackete was born on May 8, 1988[3].
  • Carola Rackete held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Carola Rackete's native language[11].
  • Carola Rackete's professions included ship captain[4].
  • Carola Rackete worked as an activist[5].
  • Carola Rackete worked as a conservationist[6].
  • Carola Rackete worked as a politician[7].
  • Carola Rackete worked as a social activist[8].
  • Carola Rackete was employed by Q81307[12].
  • Carola Rackete was employed by British Antarctic Survey[13].
  • Carola Rackete was employed by Sea-Watch[14].
  • Carola Rackete received the Medal of the City of Paris[15].
  • Carola Rackete received the Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia[16].
  • Carola Rackete received the Karl-Küpper-Preis[17].
  • Carola Rackete received the honorary doctorate[18].
  • Carola Rackete is recorded as female[19].
  • Carola Rackete's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Carola Rackete's Commons category is recorded as Carola Rackete[21].
  • Carola Rackete's commander of is recorded as Sea-Watch 3[22].
  • Carola Rackete's given name is recorded as Carola[23].
  • Carola Rackete's significant event is recorded as arrest[24].
  • Carola Rackete's official website is recorded as https://carolarackete.eu[25].
  • Carola Rackete's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Carola Rackete's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[27].

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Origins and Family

Carola Rackete's place of birth was Preetz[2]. She was born on May 8, 1988[3]. German was her native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ship captain[4], activist[5], conservationist[6], politician[7], and social activist[8]. Employers include Q81307[12], an environmental organization[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1971[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31]; British Antarctic Survey[13], a government organization[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1962[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Sea-Watch[14], a non-governmental organization[36], in Germany[37], founded in 2015[38], headquartered in Berlin[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of the City of Paris[15], a medallion[40], in France[41], founded in 1911[42]; Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia[16], a medallion[43], in Spain[44]; Karl-Küpper-Preis[17], an award[45], in Germany[46], founded in 2020[47]; and honorary doctorate[18], a title of honor[48].

Why It Matters

Carola Rackete ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Carola Rackete born?

Born in Preetz[2], Carola Rackete…

What did Carola Rackete do for work?

Carola Rackete worked as ship captain[4], activist[5], conservationist[6], politician[7], and social activist[8].

What awards did Carola Rackete receive?

Honors received include Medal of the City of Paris[15], Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia[16], Karl-Küpper-Preis[17], and honorary doctorate[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . kn-online.de. Retrieved . kn-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . kn-online.de. kn-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . kn-online.de. kn-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . lefigaro.fr. lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . lavanguardia.com. Retrieved . lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . ksta.de. Retrieved . ksta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . repubblica.it. Retrieved . repubblica.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . kn-online.de. kn-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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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  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
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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