Gerling Group

German insurance company
Organization insurance_company Q1513764
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Gerling Group

Summary

Gerling Group is an insurance company[1]. It draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (insurance_company category, ranking #24 of 50).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gerling Group is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Gerling Group's instance of is recorded as insurance company[4].
  • Gerling Group's founder is recorded as Robert Gerling[5].
  • Gerling Group is owned by Rolf Gerling[6].
  • Robert Gerling is named after Gerling Group[7].
  • Gerling Group was followed by Talanx[8].
  • Gerling Group's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[9].
  • Gerling Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Robert Gerling[10].
  • Gerling Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Hans Gerling[11].
  • Gerling Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Walter Forstreuter[12].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Colonia[13].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Gerling-Konzern Allgemeine Versicherungs-AG[14].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Gerling-Konzern Lebensversicherungs-AG[15].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Gerling-Konzern Rheinische Versicherungs-Gruppe[16].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Gerling-Konzern Rückversicherungs-AG[17].
  • Gerling Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Gerling-Konzern Verwaltungs-AG[18].
  • Gerling Group's Commons category is recorded as Gerling-Konzern[19].
  • Gerling Group's industry is recorded as insurance[20].
  • Gerling Group's chairperson is recorded as Günther Quandt[21].
  • Gerling Group's chairperson is recorded as Rolf Gerling[22].
  • May 4, 1904 marks the founding of Gerling Group[23].
  • Gerling Group was dissolved in April 2006[24].
  • Gerling Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Talanx[25].
  • Gerling Group's significant event is recorded as name change[26].
  • Gerling Group's significant event is recorded as name change[27].

Body

Founding

Gerling Group's founder is recorded as Robert Gerling[5]. May 4, 1904 marks the founding of it[23].

Identity

Gerling Group was followed by Talanx[8].

Leadership

Chief executives include Robert Gerling[10], an entrepreneur[28], 1878–1935[29], of Germany[30]; Hans Gerling[11], an entrepreneur[31], 1915–1991[32], of Germany[33]; and Walter Forstreuter[12], a businessperson[34], 1889–1960[35]. Chairpersons include Günther Quandt[21], an entrepreneur[36], 1881–1954[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Wehrwirtschaftsführer[39] and Rolf Gerling[22], an entrepreneur[40], b. 1954[41], of Germany[42]. Gerling Group's board member is recorded as Hans Gerling[43].

Operations

Gerling Group's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Talanx[25]. Subsidiaries include Colonia[13], an insurance company[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1838[46], headquartered in Cologne[47]; Gerling-Konzern Allgemeine Versicherungs-AG[14], a business[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1923[50]; Gerling-Konzern Lebensversicherungs-AG[15]; Gerling-Konzern Rheinische Versicherungs-Gruppe[16]; Gerling-Konzern Rückversicherungs-AG[17]; and Gerling-Konzern Verwaltungs-AG[18].

Industry

Gerling Group's industry is recorded as insurance[20].

Ownership

Gerling Group is owned by Rolf Gerling[6].

Dissolution

Gerling Group was dissolved in April 2006[24].

Why It Matters

Gerling Group draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (insurance_company category, ranking #24 of 50).[2]

References

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owned by Rolf Gerling
    Image Gerling-Konzern Köln - Gebäudekomplex Im Klapperhof (4343-45
    Wikidata description German insurance company
    Kallías id KS00131251
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