Heinz Oskar Vetter

German trade unionist and politician (1917–1990)
Person human Q126639
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Heinz Oskar Vetter

Summary

Heinz Oskar Vetter is a human[1]. Born in Bochum[2], he… he was born on October 21, 1917[3]. He died in Mülheim an der Ruhr[4]. He died on October 18, 1990[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and trade unionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bochum[2], Heinz Oskar Vetter…
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter passed away in Mülheim an der Ruhr[4].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter was born on October 21, 1917[3].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter died on October 18, 1990[5].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • German was Heinz Oskar Vetter's native language[10].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter worked as a politician[6].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter worked as a trade unionist[7].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter held the position of Member of the European Parliament[11].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter held the position of Member of the European Parliament[12].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter was a member of Trilateral Commission[15].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter is recorded as male[16].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[18].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter is associated with the trade unionism movement[19].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's Commons category is recorded as Heinz Oskar Vetter[20].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's archives at is recorded as Archiv der sozialen Demokratie[21].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's family name is recorded as Q21492938[22].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's given name is recorded as Heinz[23].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[24].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's work location is recorded as Brussels[25].
  • Heinz Oskar Vetter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1917-10-21[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990-10-18[30]

  • Community tags: politician[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3549db24-41a3-43d7-a40f-5ea9afb0f879[32]

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Origins and Family

Heinz Oskar Vetter was born in Bochum[2]. He was born on October 21, 1917[3]. German was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and trade unionist[7]. Positions held include Member of the European Parliament[11], a member of parliament[33], founded in 1979[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[35], in Germany[36] and Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14], an order of merit[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1986[39].

Personal Life

Heinz Oskar Vetter was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[18].

Death and Burial

Heinz Oskar Vetter died on October 18, 1990[5]. He died in Mülheim an der Ruhr[4].

Why It Matters

Heinz Oskar Vetter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Heinz Oskar Vetter born?

Born in Bochum[2], Heinz Oskar Vetter…

Where did Heinz Oskar Vetter die?

Heinz Oskar Vetter passed away in Mülheim an der Ruhr[4].

What did Heinz Oskar Vetter do for work?

Heinz Oskar Vetter worked as politician[6] and trade unionist[7].

What awards did Heinz Oskar Vetter receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13] and Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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