Johannes Gerster

German politician (1941–2021)
Person human Q1436925
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Johannes Gerster

Summary

Johannes Gerster is a human[1]. Born in Mainz[2], he… he was born on +1941-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Mainz[4]. He died on +2021-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Johannes Gerster was born in Mainz[2].
  • Johannes Gerster died in Mainz[4].
  • Johannes Gerster was born on +1941-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johannes Gerster died on +2021-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Mainz[7].
  • A child of Johannes Gerster was Thomas Gerster[8].
  • Johannes Gerster held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • German was Johannes Gerster's native language[10].
  • Johannes Gerster's professions included politician[6].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of the German Bundestag[11].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate[12].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of the German Bundestag[13].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of the German Bundestag[14].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of the German Bundestag[15].
  • Johannes Gerster held the position of member of the German Bundestag[16].
  • Johannes Gerster was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[17].
  • Johannes Gerster was educated at University of Freiburg[18].
  • Johannes Gerster was educated at University of Bonn[19].
  • Johannes Gerster received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Johannes Gerster received the honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[21].
  • Johannes Gerster received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Johannes Gerster's image is recorded as Passfoto-Gerster.jpg[23].
  • Johannes Gerster is recorded as male[24].
  • Johannes Gerster's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Johannes Gerster was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[26].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Gerster's place of birth was Mainz[2]. He was born on +1941-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[17], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1477[29], headquartered in Mainz[30]; University of Freiburg[18], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1457[33], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[34]; and University of Bonn[19], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1818[37], headquartered in Bonn[38].

Career and Affiliations

Johannes Gerster worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the German Bundestag[11], in Germany[39] and member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a grade of an order[40], in Germany[41]; honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[21], an award[42], in Israel[43]; and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a grade of an order[44], in Germany[45].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Gerster was Thomas Gerster[8]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[26].

Death and Burial

Johannes Gerster died on +2021-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Mainz[4]. Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Mainz[7].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Gerster born?

Johannes Gerster's place of birth was Mainz[2].

Where did Johannes Gerster die?

Johannes Gerster died in Mainz[4].

What did Johannes Gerster do for work?

Johannes Gerster worked as politician[6].

Where did Johannes Gerster go to school?

Johannes Gerster was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[17], University of Freiburg[18], and University of Bonn[19].

What awards did Johannes Gerster receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[21], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].

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  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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