Carsten Spohr

German airline executive and CEO
Person human Q1045681
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Carsten Spohr

Summary

Carsten Spohr is a human[1]. He was born in Wanne-Eickel[2]. He was born on December 16, 1966[3]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[4], military flight engineer[5], management engineer[6], manager[7], and chief executive officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wanne-Eickel[2], Carsten Spohr…
  • Carsten Spohr was born on December 16, 1966[3].
  • Carsten Spohr held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Carsten Spohr's professions included aircraft pilot[4].
  • Carsten Spohr's professions included military flight engineer[5].
  • Carsten Spohr's professions included management engineer[6].
  • Carsten Spohr worked as a manager[7].
  • Carsten Spohr's professions included chief executive officer[8].
  • Carsten Spohr held the position of chief executive officer[11].
  • Carsten Spohr held the position of chairman of the executive board[12].
  • Among Carsten Spohr's employers was Lufthansa Group[13].
  • Carsten Spohr was employed by Lufthansa[14].
  • Carsten Spohr was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[15].
  • Carsten Spohr received the Q112557130[16].
  • Carsten Spohr is recorded as male[17].
  • Carsten Spohr's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Carsten Spohr's Commons category is recorded as Carsten Spohr[19].
  • Carsten Spohr's family name is recorded as Spohr[20].
  • Carsten Spohr's given name is recorded as Carsten[21].
  • Carsten Spohr's given name is recorded as Wilfried[22].
  • Carsten Spohr's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[23].
  • Carsten Spohr's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[24].
  • Carsten Spohr's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[25].
  • Carsten Spohr's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[26].
  • Carsten Spohr's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[27].

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Origins and Family

Carsten Spohr's place of birth was Wanne-Eickel[2]. He was born on December 16, 1966[3].

Education

Carsten Spohr was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[4], military flight engineer[5], management engineer[6], manager[7], and chief executive officer[8]. Employers include Lufthansa Group[13], a concern[28], in Germany[29], headquartered in Cologne[30] and Lufthansa[14], an airline[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1926[33], headquartered in Cologne[34]. Positions held include chief executive officer[11], a corporate title[35] and chairman of the executive board[12], a corporate title[36].

Recognition

Carsten Spohr received the Q112557130[16].

Why It Matters

Carsten Spohr ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Carsten Spohr born?

Carsten Spohr was born in Wanne-Eickel[2].

What did Carsten Spohr do for work?

Carsten Spohr worked as aircraft pilot[4], military flight engineer[5], management engineer[6], manager[7], and chief executive officer[8].

Where did Carsten Spohr go to school?

Carsten Spohr was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[15].

What awards did Carsten Spohr receive?

Honors received include Q112557130[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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