Christian Lindner

German politician, former Federal Minister of Finance
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Christian Lindner

Summary

Christian Lindner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wuppertal[2]. He was born on January 7, 1979[3]. He worked as a politician[4], writer[5], podcaster[6], political scientist[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Christian Lindner was born in Wuppertal[2].
  • Christian Lindner was born on January 7, 1979[3].
  • Christian Lindner was married to Franca Lehfeldt[10].
  • A child of Christian Lindner was Martina Hessling[11].
  • Christian Lindner held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • German was Christian Lindner's native language[13].
  • Christian Lindner worked as a politician[4].
  • Christian Lindner worked as a writer[5].
  • Christian Lindner's professions included podcaster[6].
  • Christian Lindner's professions included political scientist[7].
  • Christian Lindner's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Christian Lindner worked as a party leader[14].
  • Christian Lindner held the position of member of the German Bundestag[15].
  • Christian Lindner's education included a stint at University of Bonn[16].
  • Christian Lindner received the Orden wider den tierischen Ernst[17].
  • Christian Lindner received the Sexist Man Alive[18].
  • Christian Lindner received the Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[19].
  • Christian Lindner was a member of Atlantik-Brücke[20].
  • Christian Lindner was a member of ZDF Television Council[21].
  • Christian Lindner was a member of FDP-Fraktionsvorsitzendenkonferenz[22].
  • Christian Lindner is recorded as male[23].
  • Christian Lindner's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Christian Lindner was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party[25].
  • Christian Lindner is part of Scholz cabinet[26].
  • Christian Lindner's Commons category is recorded as Christian Lindner[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1979-01-07[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3d03cf95-8aa2-4157-b873-fb5d9f7384ae[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wuppertal[2], Christian Lindner… he was born on January 7, 1979[3]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Christian Lindner was educated at University of Bonn[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], writer[5], podcaster[6], political scientist[7], entrepreneur[8], and party leader[14]. Christian Lindner held the position of member of the German Bundestag[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Orden wider den tierischen Ernst[17], a carnival order[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1952[34]; Sexist Man Alive[18]; and Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[19], an award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 2017[37].

Personal Life

Christian Lindner was married to Franca Lehfeldt[10]. A child of him was Martina Hessling[11]. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party[25].

Why It Matters

Christian Lindner ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Christian Lindner born?

Born in Wuppertal[2], Christian Lindner…

Who was Christian Lindner married to?

Christian Lindner's spouses include Franca Lehfeldt[10].

What did Christian Lindner do for work?

Christian Lindner worked as politician[4], writer[5], podcaster[6], political scientist[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Where did Christian Lindner go to school?

Christian Lindner was educated at University of Bonn[16].

What awards did Christian Lindner receive?

Honors received include Orden wider den tierischen Ernst[17], Sexist Man Alive[18], and Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . bundestag.de. Retrieved . bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . express.de. express.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . christian-lindner.de. Retrieved . christian-lindner.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . akv.de. Retrieved . akv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . emma.de. Retrieved . emma.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . christian-lindner.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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