Henriette Reker

German lawyer and independent politician; first female Lord Mayor of Cologne
Person human Q19285371
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Henriette Reker

Summary

Henriette Reker is a human[1]. Born in Cologne[2], she… she was born on December 9, 1956[3]. She worked as a jurist[4], lawyer[5], and local politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henriette Reker's place of birth was Cologne[2].
  • Henriette Reker was born on December 9, 1956[3].
  • Henriette Reker held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Henriette Reker's professions included jurist[4].
  • Henriette Reker's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Henriette Reker's professions included local politician[6].
  • Henriette Reker was educated at University of Cologne[9].
  • Henriette Reker's education included a stint at University of Regensburg[10].
  • Henriette Reker was educated at University of Göttingen[11].
  • Henriette Reker received the Q24351426[12].
  • Henriette Reker's religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany[13].
  • Henriette Reker is recorded as female[14].
  • Henriette Reker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Henriette Reker was affiliated with the independent politician[16].
  • Henriette Reker's Commons category is recorded as Henriette Reker[17].
  • Henriette Reker's family name is recorded as Reker[18].
  • Henriette Reker's given name is recorded as Henriette[19].
  • Henriette Reker's significant event is recorded as Attack on Henriette Reker[20].
  • Henriette Reker's significant event is recorded as 2015 Cologne mayoral election[21].
  • Henriette Reker's official website is recorded as http://henriette-reker.koeln[22].
  • Henriette Reker's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Henriette Reker[23].
  • Henriette Reker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Henriette Reker's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Henriette Reker'}[25].
  • Henriette Reker's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14622'}[26].
  • Henriette Reker's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10330'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Henriette Reker's place of birth was Cologne[2]. She was born on December 9, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cologne[9], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1388[30], headquartered in Q127699285[31]; University of Regensburg[10], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1962[34], headquartered in Regensburg[35]; and University of Göttingen[11], a campus university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1734[38], headquartered in Göttingen[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[4], lawyer[5], and local politician[6].

Recognition

Henriette Reker received the Q24351426[12].

Personal Life

Henriette Reker's religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany[13]. She was affiliated with the independent politician[16].

Why It Matters

Henriette Reker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Henriette Reker born?

Henriette Reker was born in Cologne[2].

What did Henriette Reker do for work?

Henriette Reker worked as jurist[4], lawyer[5], and local politician[6].

Where did Henriette Reker go to school?

Henriette Reker was educated at University of Cologne[9], University of Regensburg[10], and University of Göttingen[11].

What awards did Henriette Reker receive?

Honors received include Q24351426[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . henriette-reker.koeln. Retrieved . henriette-reker.koeln. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . stadt-koeln.de. Retrieved . stadt-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . henriette-reker.koeln. Retrieved . henriette-reker.koeln. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . stadt-koeln.de. Retrieved . stadt-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . henriette-reker.koeln. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Cologne
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    Educated at University of Cologne, University of Regensburg, University of Göttingen
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