Gerhard Hellwig

German musician and choir director (1925–2011)
Person human Q1511757
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Gerhard Hellwig

Summary

Gerhard Hellwig is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on July 17, 1925[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on January 15, 2011[5]. He worked as a musician[6], choir director[7], and conductor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Hellwig's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Gerhard Hellwig died in Berlin[4].
  • Gerhard Hellwig was born on July 17, 1925[3].
  • Gerhard Hellwig died on January 15, 2011[5].
  • Gerhard Hellwig held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's professions included musician[6].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's professions included choir director[7].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's professions included conductor[8].
  • Gerhard Hellwig received the Order of Merit of Berlin[11].
  • Gerhard Hellwig received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Gerhard Hellwig is recorded as male[13].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's given name is recorded as Gerhard[15].
  • Gerhard Hellwig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Gerhard Hellwig… he was born on July 17, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], choir director[7], and conductor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Berlin[11], an order of merit[17], in Germany[18], founded in 1987[19] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a decoration[20], in Germany[21].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Hellwig died on January 15, 2011[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Hellwig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Hellwig born?

Gerhard Hellwig's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Gerhard Hellwig die?

Gerhard Hellwig died in Berlin[4].

What did Gerhard Hellwig do for work?

Gerhard Hellwig worked as musician[6], choir director[7], and conductor[8].

What awards did Gerhard Hellwig receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Berlin[11] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . 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. 13d ago · Sebastian Wallroth · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Occupation musician, choir director, conductor
    Date of death +2011-01-15T00:00:00Z
    Sex or gender male
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