Elmar Brok

German politician
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Elmar Brok

Summary

Elmar Brok is a human[1]. His place of birth was Verl[2]. He was born on May 14, 1946[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and lobbyist[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Elmar Brok's place of birth was Verl[2].
  • Elmar Brok was born on May 14, 1946[3].
  • Elmar Brok held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • German was Elmar Brok's native language[8].
  • Elmar Brok's professions included politician[4].
  • Elmar Brok's professions included lobbyist[5].
  • Elmar Brok was employed by Bertelsmann[9].
  • Elmar Brok was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Elmar Brok's education included a stint at Gymnasium Theodorianum[11].
  • Elmar Brok received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12].
  • Elmar Brok received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Elmar Brok received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14].
  • Elmar Brok received the Pipe Smoker of the Year[15].
  • Elmar Brok received the Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[16].
  • Elmar Brok received the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class[17].
  • Elmar Brok was a member of Andes Pact[18].
  • Elmar Brok is recorded as male[19].
  • Elmar Brok's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Elmar Brok was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[21].
  • Elmar Brok's Commons category is recorded as Elmar Brok[22].
  • Elmar Brok's archives at is recorded as Archive for Christian Democratic Policy[23].
  • Elmar Brok's family name is recorded as Brok[24].
  • Elmar Brok's given name is recorded as Elmar[25].
  • Elmar Brok's official website is recorded as https://www.elmarbrok.de/[26].
  • Elmar Brok's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[27].

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Origins and Family

Elmar Brok was born in Verl[2]. He was born on May 14, 1946[3]. German was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[10], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Gymnasium Theodorianum[11], a gymnasium[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1612[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and lobbyist[5]. Among Elmar Brok's employers was Bertelsmann[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12], a grade of an order[35]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[36], in Germany[37]; Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], a grade of an order[38], in Austria[39]; Pipe Smoker of the Year[15], an award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1969[42]; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[16], a grade of an order[43], in Ukraine[44], founded in 1996[45]; and Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class[17], a grade of an order[46], in Ukraine[47], founded in 1995[48].

Personal Life

Elmar Brok was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[21].

Why It Matters

Elmar Brok has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

Where was Elmar Brok born?

Elmar Brok's place of birth was Verl[2].

What did Elmar Brok do for work?

Elmar Brok worked as politician[4] and lobbyist[5].

Where did Elmar Brok go to school?

Elmar Brok was educated at University of Edinburgh[10] and Gymnasium Theodorianum[11].

What awards did Elmar Brok receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], and Pipe Smoker of the Year[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] . pfeiferauchen.de. Retrieved . pfeiferauchen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . 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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  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
  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. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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