Heinrich Brüning

German chancellor (1885-1970)
Person human Q155398
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Heinrich Brüning

Summary

Heinrich Brüning is a human[1]. Born in Münster[2], he… he was born on November 26, 1885[3]. He died in Norwich[4]. He died on March 30, 1970[5]. He worked as a politician[6], economist[7], trade unionist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,751 views/month, #6,748 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Brüning's place of birth was Münster[2].
  • Heinrich Brüning passed away in Norwich[4].
  • Heinrich Brüning was born on November 26, 1885[3].
  • Heinrich Brüning died on March 30, 1970[5].
  • Heinrich Brüning is buried at Münster Central Cemetery[11].
  • Heinrich Brüning held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Heinrich Brüning's professions included politician[6].
  • Heinrich Brüning's professions included economist[7].
  • Heinrich Brüning worked as a trade unionist[8].
  • Heinrich Brüning's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Heinrich Brüning held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[13].
  • Heinrich Brüning held the position of Member of Landtag of Prussia[14].
  • Heinrich Brüning held the position of Reich Chancellor in the Weimar Republic[15].
  • Heinrich Brüning held the position of Reich Minister of Finance[16].
  • Heinrich Brüning was employed by Harvard University[17].
  • Among Heinrich Brüning's employers was University of Cologne[18].
  • Heinrich Brüning was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19].
  • Heinrich Brüning's education included a stint at University of Bonn[20].
  • Heinrich Brüning's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21].
  • Heinrich Brüning was educated at Gymnasium Paulinum[22].
  • Heinrich Brüning's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Dietzel[23].
  • Heinrich Brüning received the Iron Cross[24].
  • Heinrich Brüning received the honorary citizenship[25].
  • Heinrich Brüning received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Heinrich Brüning received the Goethe Medal for Art and Science[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Münster[2], Heinrich Brüning… he was born on November 26, 1885[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31]; University of Bonn[20], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1472[38], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[39]; and Gymnasium Paulinum[22], a gymnasium[40], in Germany[41], founded in 0797[42]. Heinrich Brüning's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Dietzel[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], economist[7], trade unionist[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Harvard University[17], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1636[45], headquartered in Cambridge[46] and University of Cologne[18], a public university[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1388[49], headquartered in Q127699285[50]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[13]; Member of Landtag of Prussia[14], a position[51], in Weimar Republic[52]; Reich Chancellor in the Weimar Republic[15], a historical position[53], in German Reich[54]; and Reich Minister of Finance[16], in Germany[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross[24], an order[56], in Kingdom of Prussia[57], founded in 1813[58]; honorary citizenship[25], a type of award[59]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26], a fellowship award[60]; and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[27], an art prize[61], in Nazi Germany[62], founded in 1932[63].

Personal Life

Heinrich Brüning's religion is recorded as Catholicism[64]. He was affiliated with the Centre Party[65].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Brüning died on March 30, 1970[5]. He passed away in Norwich[4]. He is buried at Münster Central Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Brüning ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,751 views/month, #6,748 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Brüning born?

Heinrich Brüning was born in Münster[2].

Where did Heinrich Brüning die?

Heinrich Brüning died in Norwich[4].

What did Heinrich Brüning do for work?

Heinrich Brüning worked as politician[6], economist[7], trade unionist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Heinrich Brüning go to school?

Heinrich Brüning was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19], University of Bonn[20], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21], and Gymnasium Paulinum[22].

What awards did Heinrich Brüning receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross[24], honorary citizenship[25], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26], and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[27].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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