Hildegard Hamm-Brücher

German politician (1921-2016)
Person human Q215201
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Hildegard Hamm-Brücher

Summary

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher is a human[1]. Born in Essen[2], she… she was born on May 11, 1921[3]. She passed away in Munich[4]. She died on December 7, 2016[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Essen[2], Hildegard Hamm-Brücher…
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher died in Munich[4].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was born on May 11, 1921[3].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher died on December 7, 2016[5].
  • Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery[8].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was married to Erwin Hamm[9].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's native language[11].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher worked as a politician[6].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's field of work was politics[12].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of member of the German Bundestag[13].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of member of the Landtag of Bavaria[14].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of Parliamentary Secretary in Germany[15].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of German Minister of State[16].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of member of the Landtag of Bavaria[17].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher held the position of Q29886380[18].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's education included a stint at Harvard University[20].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the honorary citizen of Munich[21].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[22].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[23].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal[25].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher received the honorary doctor of the University of Jena[26].
  • Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was a member of PEN Germany[27].

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Origins and Family

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's place of birth was Essen[2]. She was born on May 11, 1921[3]. German was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31] and Harvard University[20], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Hildegard Hamm-Brücher earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[36].

Career and Affiliations

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's professions included politician[6]. Her field of work was politics[12]. Positions held include member of the German Bundestag[13], in Germany[37]; member of the Landtag of Bavaria[14]; Parliamentary Secretary in Germany[15], a position[38], in Germany[39]; German Minister of State[16], a position[40], in Germany[41]; and Q29886380[18].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Munich[21], an award[42], in Germany[43]; Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[22], a class of award[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1961[46]; Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[23], a medallion[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1964[49]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], a grade of an order[50], in Germany[51]; Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal[25], a religion-related award[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1968[54]; and honorary doctor of the University of Jena[26], an award[55], in Germany[56].

Personal Life

Among Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's spouses was Erwin Hamm[9]. She was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party[57].

Death and Burial

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher died on December 7, 2016[5]. She passed away in Munich[4]. She is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Hildegard Hamm-Brücher born?

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was born in Essen[2].

Where did Hildegard Hamm-Brücher die?

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher passed away in Munich[4].

Who was Hildegard Hamm-Brücher married to?

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher's spouses include Erwin Hamm[9].

What did Hildegard Hamm-Brücher do for work?

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher worked as politician[6].

Where did Hildegard Hamm-Brücher go to school?

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19] and Harvard University[20].

What awards did Hildegard Hamm-Brücher receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Munich[21], Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[22], Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[23], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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