Gerhard Leo

German journalist (1923–2009)
Person human Q1512057
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Gerhard Leo

Summary

Gerhard Leo is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on +1923-06-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on +2009-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Gerhard Leo…
  • Gerhard Leo died in Berlin[4].
  • Gerhard Leo was born on +1923-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerhard Leo died on +2009-09-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Gerhard Leo was Annette Leo[8].
  • Gerhard Leo held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Gerhard Leo worked as a journalist[6].
  • Gerhard Leo worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Gerhard Leo's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].
  • Gerhard Leo received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11].
  • Gerhard Leo received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Gerhard Leo's image is recorded as Gerhard Leo.jpg[13].
  • Gerhard Leo is recorded as male[14].
  • Gerhard Leo's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerhard Leo was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[16].
  • Gerhard Leo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081404701[17].
  • Gerhard Leo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 265872267[18].
  • Gerhard Leo's GND ID is recorded as 118840347[19].
  • Gerhard Leo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88170933[20].
  • Gerhard Leo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12099397h[21].
  • Gerhard Leo's IdRef ID is recorded as 029348617[22].
  • Gerhard Leo's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2687229[23].
  • Gerhard Leo's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard Leo[24].
  • Gerhard Leo's family name is recorded as Leo[25].
  • Gerhard Leo's given name is recorded as Gerhard[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerhard Leo was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1923-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gerhard Leo's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11], a grade of an order[27], in German Democratic Republic[28] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[29], in France[30].

Personal Life

A child of Gerhard Leo was Annette Leo[8]. He was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[16].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Leo died on +2009-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Leo born?

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

Where did Gerhard Leo die?

Gerhard Leo died in Berlin[4].

What did Gerhard Leo do for work?

Gerhard Leo worked as journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7].

Where did Gerhard Leo go to school?

Gerhard Leo was educated at Stanford University[10].

What awards did Gerhard Leo receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 25d ago · Cookroach · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Babelio author id 232932
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 118840347
    Member of political party Socialist Unity Party of Germany
    Isni 0000000081404701
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