Gert Bastian

German general and politician (1923-1992)
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Gert Bastian

Summary

Gert Bastian is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1923[3]. He died in Bonn[4]. He died on October 1, 1992[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], and peace activist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gert Bastian's place of birth was Munich[2].
  • Gert Bastian died in Bonn[4].
  • Gert Bastian was born on March 26, 1923[3].
  • Gert Bastian died on October 1, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[10].
  • A child of Gert Bastian was Till Bastian[11].
  • Gert Bastian held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • German was Gert Bastian's native language[13].
  • Gert Bastian's professions included politician[6].
  • Gert Bastian's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Gert Bastian worked as a peace activist[8].
  • Gert Bastian held the position of member of the German Bundestag[14].
  • Gert Bastian's education included a stint at Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr[15].
  • Gert Bastian received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal[16].
  • Gert Bastian is recorded as male[17].
  • Gert Bastian's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gert Bastian was affiliated with the The Greens[19].
  • Gert Bastian was affiliated with the Christian Social Union of Bavaria[20].
  • Gert Bastian's military branch is recorded as German Army[21].
  • Gert Bastian's military branch is recorded as German Army[22].
  • Gert Bastian's Commons category is recorded as Gert Bastian[23].
  • Gert Bastian's military, police or special rank is recorded as generalmajor[24].
  • Gert Bastian's unmarried partner is recorded as Petra Kelly[25].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[26].
  • Gert Bastian's catalog code is recorded as 11000103[27].

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Origins and Family

Gert Bastian was born in Munich[2]. He was born on March 26, 1923[3]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Gert Bastian was educated at Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], and peace activist[8]. Gert Bastian held the position of member of the German Bundestag[14].

Recognition

Gert Bastian received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal[16].

Personal Life

A child of Gert Bastian was Till Bastian[11]. Political affiliations include The Greens[19], a political party[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1980[30] and Christian Social Union of Bavaria[20], a one-state party[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1945[33], headquartered in Munich[34].

Death and Burial

Gert Bastian died on October 1, 1992[5]. He died in Bonn[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[26]. He is buried at Nordfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Gert Bastian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gert Bastian born?

Gert Bastian's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Gert Bastian die?

Gert Bastian passed away in Bonn[4].

What did Gert Bastian do for work?

Gert Bastian worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], and peace activist[8].

Where did Gert Bastian go to school?

Gert Bastian was educated at Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr[15].

What awards did Gert Bastian receive?

Honors received include Carl von Ossietzky Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . articles.latimes.com. articles.latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . articles.latimes.com. articles.latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Unmarried partner Petra Kelly
    Military, police or special rank generalmajor
    Military casualty classification prisoner of war
    Member of political party The Greens, Christian Social Union of Bavaria
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