Erich Brost

journalist (1903-1995)
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Erich Brost

Summary

Erich Brost is a human[1]. Born in Elbląg[2], he… he was born on October 29, 1903[3]. He passed away in Essen[4]. He died on October 8, 1995[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and publisher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Erich Brost's place of birth was Elbląg[2].
  • Erich Brost passed away in Essen[4].
  • Erich Brost was born on October 29, 1903[3].
  • Erich Brost died on October 8, 1995[5].
  • Erich Brost is buried at Friedhof Bredeney[10].
  • Erich Brost was married to Anneliese Brost[11].
  • Erich Brost held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Erich Brost's professions included politician[6].
  • Erich Brost's professions included journalist[7].
  • Erich Brost worked as a publisher[8].
  • Erich Brost received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Erich Brost received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14].
  • Erich Brost is recorded as male[15].
  • Erich Brost's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Erich Brost was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[17].
  • Erich Brost's Commons category is recorded as Erich Brost[18].
  • Erich Brost's archives at is recorded as Archiv der sozialen Demokratie[19].
  • Erich Brost's family name is recorded as Brost[20].
  • Erich Brost's given name is recorded as Erich[21].
  • Erich Brost's work location is recorded as Gdańsk[22].
  • Erich Brost's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].

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Origins and Family

Erich Brost was born in Elbląg[2]. He was born on October 29, 1903[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and publisher[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[24], in Germany[25] and Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14], an order of merit[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1986[28].

Personal Life

Erich Brost was married to Anneliese Brost[11]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[17].

Death and Burial

Erich Brost died on October 8, 1995[5]. He died in Essen[4]. Burial took place at Friedhof Bredeney[10].

Why It Matters

Erich Brost ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Erich Brost born?

Erich Brost was born in Elbląg[2].

Where did Erich Brost die?

Erich Brost died in Essen[4].

Who was Erich Brost married to?

Erich Brost's spouses include Anneliese Brost[11].

What did Erich Brost do for work?

Erich Brost worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and publisher[8].

What awards did Erich Brost receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13] and Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, journalist, publisher
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