German Metal Workers' Union

former German Reich trade union (1891–1933)
Organization labor_union Q1205105
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German Metal Workers' Union

Summary

German Metal Workers' Union is a labor union[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (labor_union category, ranking #97 of 704).[2]

Key Facts

  • German Metal Workers' Union was a member of General German Trade Union Federation[3].
  • German Metal Workers' Union is in the country of German Empire[4].
  • German Metal Workers' Union is in the country of Weimar Republic[5].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's instance of is recorded as labor union[6].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's follows is recorded as Central Union of Ship Builders of Germany[7].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's follows is recorded as German Shipyard Workers' Union[8].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's follows is recorded as Union of Blacksmiths[9].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's follows is recorded as Union of Engravers and Chiselers of Germany[10].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's followed by is recorded as Industrial Union of Metal[11].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's followed by is recorded as IG Metall[12].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's headquarters location is recorded as Stuttgart[13].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106739998[14].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155261930[15].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's GND ID is recorded as 37124-5[16].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81013650[17].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04866652[18].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's Commons category is recorded as Deutscher Metallarbeiter-Verband[19].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's industry is recorded as activities of trade unions[20].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's industry is recorded as voluntary sector[21].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's industry is recorded as metal industry[22].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[23].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's chairperson is recorded as August Junge[24].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's chairperson is recorded as Alexander Schlicke[25].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's chairperson is recorded as Robert Dißmann[26].
  • German Metal Workers' Union's chairperson is recorded as Alwin Brandes[27].

Body

Founding

+1891-08-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of German Metal Workers' Union[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Frankfurt[29].

Identity

German Metal Workers' Union's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutscher Metallarbeiter-Verband'}[30]. Predecessors include Central Union of Ship Builders of Germany[7], German Shipyard Workers' Union[8], Union of Blacksmiths[9], and Union of Engravers and Chiselers of Germany[10]. Successors include Industrial Union of Metal[11] and IG Metall[12]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DMV'}[31].

Leadership

Chairpersons include August Junge[24]; Alexander Schlicke[25], a precision mechanic[32], 1863–1940[33], of German Reich[34]; Robert Dißmann[26], a politician[35], 1878–1926[36], of Germany[37]; Alwin Brandes[27], a locksmith[38], 1866–1949[39], of Germany[40]; Georg Reichel[41], a trade unionist[42], 1870–1947[43], of Germany[44]; and Wilhelm Eggert[45], a politician[46], 1880–1938[47].

Operations

German Metal Workers' Union's headquarters location is recorded as Stuttgart[13].

Industry

Industries include activities of trade unions[20], voluntary sector[21], and metal industry[22].

Dissolution

German Metal Workers' Union was dissolved in +1933-05-02T00:00:00Z[48].

Why It Matters

German Metal Workers' Union draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (labor_union category, ranking #97 of 704).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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