Ernst Albrecht

German politician (1930–2014)
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Ernst Albrecht

Summary

Ernst Albrecht is a human[1]. He was born in Heidelberg[2]. He was born on June 29, 1930[3]. He died in Burgdorf[4]. He died on December 13, 2014[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,297 views/month, #6,977 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Albrecht's place of birth was Heidelberg[2].
  • Ernst Albrecht passed away in Burgdorf[4].
  • Ernst Albrecht was born on June 29, 1930[3].
  • Ernst Albrecht died on December 13, 2014[5].
  • Ernst Albrecht's father was Carl Albrecht[8].
  • Ernst Albrecht's mother was Adelheid Albrecht[9].
  • Among Ernst Albrecht's spouses was Adele Albrecht[10].
  • A child of Ernst Albrecht was Ursula von der Leyen[11].
  • A child of Ernst Albrecht was Hans-Holger Albrecht[12].
  • Ernst Albrecht held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • German was Ernst Albrecht's native language[14].
  • Ernst Albrecht worked as a politician[6].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of Minister-President of Lower Saxony[15].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of President of the Bundesrat of Germany[16].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony[17].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony[18].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony[19].
  • Ernst Albrecht held the position of member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony[20].
  • Ernst Albrecht was educated at University of Tübingen[21].
  • Ernst Albrecht's education included a stint at University of Bonn[22].
  • Ernst Albrecht was educated at Cornell University[23].
  • Ernst Albrecht received the Lower Saxony honorary medal[24].
  • Ernst Albrecht received the Escudo Silesiano[25].
  • Ernst Albrecht received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26].
  • Ernst Albrecht received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1930-06-29[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2014-12-13[31]

  • Community tags: politician[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d178d465-cab0-4b6e-be88-e11574e2478e[33]

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Origins and Family

Ernst Albrecht's place of birth was Heidelberg[2]. He was born on June 29, 1930[3]. His father was Carl Albrecht[8]. His mother was Adelheid Albrecht[9]. German was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[21], a comprehensive university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1477[36], headquartered in Tübingen[37]; University of Bonn[22]; and Cornell University[23]. Ernst Albrecht earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[38].

Career and Affiliations

Ernst Albrecht worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Minister-President of Lower Saxony[15], a position[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1946[41]; President of the Bundesrat of Germany[16], a position[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1949[44]; member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony[17], a member of Landtag[45], in Germany[46]; economy minister[47], a position[48]; justice minister[49], a position[50]; and finance minister[51], a position[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Lower Saxony honorary medal[24], Escudo Silesiano[25], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], and Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[27].

Personal Life

Ernst Albrecht was married to Adele Albrecht[10]. Children include Ursula von der Leyen[11], a physician[53], b. 1958[54], of Germany[55], awarded the language adulterator award[56] and Hans-Holger Albrecht[12], a manager[57], b. 1963[58], of Germany[59]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[60]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[61].

Death and Burial

Ernst Albrecht died on December 13, 2014[5]. He died in Burgdorf[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[62].

Why It Matters

Ernst Albrecht ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,297 views/month, #6,977 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Albrecht born?

Ernst Albrecht's place of birth was Heidelberg[2].

Where did Ernst Albrecht die?

Ernst Albrecht died in Burgdorf[4].

Who were Ernst Albrecht's parents?

Ernst Albrecht's father was Carl Albrecht[8]. Ernst Albrecht's mother was Adelheid Albrecht[9].

Who was Ernst Albrecht married to?

Ernst Albrecht's spouses include Adele Albrecht[10].

What did Ernst Albrecht do for work?

Ernst Albrecht worked as politician[6].

Where did Ernst Albrecht go to school?

Ernst Albrecht was educated at University of Tübingen[21], University of Bonn[22], and Cornell University[23].

What awards did Ernst Albrecht receive?

Honors received include Lower Saxony honorary medal[24], Escudo Silesiano[25], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], and Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[27].

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  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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