Gerd Litfin

German physicist and entrepreneur
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Gerd Litfin

Summary

Gerd Litfin is a human[1]. He was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on June 20, 1948[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], entrepreneur[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Gerd Litfin's place of birth was Hanover[2].
  • Gerd Litfin was born on June 20, 1948[3].
  • Gerd Litfin held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Gerd Litfin's professions included physicist[4].
  • Gerd Litfin's professions included entrepreneur[5].
  • Gerd Litfin worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Among Gerd Litfin's employers was Leibniz University Hannover[8].
  • Gerd Litfin received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Gerd Litfin received the Medal of Honor of Göttingen City[10].
  • Gerd Litfin is recorded as male[11].
  • Gerd Litfin's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gerd Litfin's Commons category is recorded as Gerd Litfin[13].
  • Gerd Litfin's family name is recorded as Litfin[14].
  • Gerd Litfin's given name is recorded as Gerd[15].
  • Gerd Litfin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].
  • Gerd Litfin's name in native language is recorded as Gerd Litfin[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanover[2], Gerd Litfin… he was born on June 20, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], entrepreneur[5], and university teacher[6]. Among Gerd Litfin's employers was Leibniz University Hannover[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], a decoration[18], in Germany[19] and Medal of Honor of Göttingen City[10], an award[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1953[22].

FAQs

Where was Gerd Litfin born?

Born in Hanover[2], Gerd Litfin…

What did Gerd Litfin do for work?

Gerd Litfin worked as physicist[4], entrepreneur[5], and university teacher[6].

What awards did Gerd Litfin receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9] and Medal of Honor of Göttingen City[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Occupation physicist, entrepreneur, university teacher
    Sex or gender male
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