Helmut Schön

German engineer, civil servant and manager (1931-2025)
Person human Q134176807
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Helmut Schön

Summary

Helmut Schön is a human[1]. He was born on January 3, 1931[2]. He died on April 14, 2025[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and business executive[5].

Key Facts

  • Helmut Schön was born on January 3, 1931[2].
  • Helmut Schön died on April 14, 2025[3].
  • A child of Helmut Schön was Dorothee Schön[6].
  • Helmut Schön held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Helmut Schön's professions included engineer[4].
  • Helmut Schön worked as a business executive[5].
  • Helmut Schön held the position of undersecretary[8].
  • Among Helmut Schön's employers was Deutsche Telekom[9].
  • Among Helmut Schön's employers was Federal Ministry of Post and Telecommunications[10].
  • Helmut Schön received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Helmut Schön is recorded as male[12].
  • Helmut Schön's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Helmut Schön earned the academic degree of Diploma of Engineering[14].
  • Helmut Schön's family name is recorded as Schön[15].
  • Helmut Schön's given name is recorded as Helmut[16].

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Origins and Family

Helmut Schön was born on January 3, 1931[2].

Education

Helmut Schön earned the academic degree of Diploma of Engineering[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and business executive[5]. Employers include Deutsche Telekom[9], a public company[17], in Germany[18], founded in 1995[19], headquartered in Bonn[20] and Federal Ministry of Post and Telecommunications[10], a postal services ministry[21], in West Germany[22], founded in 1949[23], headquartered in Bonn[24]. Helmut Schön held the position of undersecretary[8].

Recognition

Helmut Schön received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

Personal Life

A child of Helmut Schön was Dorothee Schön[6].

Death and Burial

Helmut Schön died on April 14, 2025[3].

FAQs

What did Helmut Schön do for work?

Helmut Schön worked as engineer[4] and business executive[5].

What awards did Helmut Schön receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . trauer.schwaebische.de. trauer.schwaebische.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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