Gerhard Schröder

German politician (CDU), federal minister (1910-1989)
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Gerhard Schröder

Summary

Gerhard Schröder is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saarbrücken[2]. He was born on September 11, 1910[3]. He died in Kampen (Sylt)[4]. He died on December 31, 1989[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Schröder was born in Saarbrücken[2].
  • Gerhard Schröder died in Kampen (Sylt)[4].
  • Gerhard Schröder was born on September 11, 1910[3].
  • Gerhard Schröder died on December 31, 1989[5].
  • A child of Gerhard Schröder was Antina Gaenssler[9].
  • Gerhard Schröder held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Gerhard Schröder's native language[11].
  • Gerhard Schröder worked as a politician[6].
  • Gerhard Schröder worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs[12].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of Federal Minister of Defence[13].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of Federal Minister of the Interior[14].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of member of the German Bundestag[15].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of member of the German Bundestag[16].
  • Gerhard Schröder held the position of member of the German Bundestag[17].
  • Gerhard Schröder was educated at University of Bonn[18].
  • Gerhard Schröder's education included a stint at Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken[19].
  • Gerhard Schröder received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[20].
  • Gerhard Schröder received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21].
  • Gerhard Schröder was a member of Sturmabteilung[22].
  • Gerhard Schröder was a member of Evangelical Working Group of the CDU/CSU[23].
  • Gerhard Schröder's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
  • Gerhard Schröder is recorded as male[25].
  • Gerhard Schröder's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Gerhard Schröder was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saarbrücken[2], Gerhard Schröder… he was born on September 11, 1910[3]. German was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken[19], a gymnasium[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1604[34]. Gerhard Schröder earned the academic degree of doctorate[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs[12], a position[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1871[38]; Federal Minister of Defence[13], a position[39], in Germany[40]; Federal Minister of the Interior[14], a position[41], in Germany[42]; and member of the German Bundestag[15], in Germany[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[20], a grade of an order[44], in Spain[45] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21].

Personal Life

A child of Gerhard Schröder was Antina Gaenssler[9]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24]. Political affiliations include Christian Democratic Union[27], a major party[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1945[48], headquartered in Konrad-Adenauer-Haus[49] and Nazi Party[50], a Führerpartei[51], in Weimar Republic[52], founded in 1920[53], headquartered in Braunes Haus[54].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Schröder died on December 31, 1989[5]. He died in Kampen (Sylt)[4].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Schröder ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Schröder born?

Gerhard Schröder's place of birth was Saarbrücken[2].

Where did Gerhard Schröder die?

Gerhard Schröder died in Kampen (Sylt)[4].

What did Gerhard Schröder do for work?

Gerhard Schröder worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Gerhard Schröder go to school?

Gerhard Schröder was educated at University of Bonn[18] and Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken[19].

What awards did Gerhard Schröder receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[20] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21].

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  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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