Karl Carstens

Summary

Karl Carstens is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bremen^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1914^[3]. He passed away in Meckenheim^[4]. He died on May 30, 1992^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and law clerk^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Bremen^[2], Karl Carstens…
• Karl Carstens passed away in Meckenheim^[4].
• Karl Carstens was born on December 14, 1914^[3].
• Karl Carstens died on May 30, 1992^[5].
• Karl Carstens is buried at Riensberger Friedhof^[11].
• Karl Carstens's father was Karl Carstens^[12].
• Among Karl Carstens's spouses was Veronica Carstens^[13].
• Karl Carstens held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• German was Karl Carstens's native language^[15].
• Karl Carstens worked as a politician^[6].
• Karl Carstens worked as a diplomat^[7].
• Karl Carstens's professions included jurist^[8].
• Karl Carstens's professions included law clerk^[9].
• Karl Carstens held the position of president of Germany^[16].
• Karl Carstens held the position of President of the Bundestag^[17].
• Karl Carstens held the position of member of the German Bundestag^[18].
• Karl Carstens held the position of Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction^[19].
• Karl Carstens held the position of secretary of state from Germany^[20].
• Karl Carstens held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[21].
• Among Karl Carstens's employers was University of Cologne^[22].
• Karl Carstens's education included a stint at Yale Law School^[23].
• Karl Carstens was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24].
• Karl Carstens's education included a stint at University of Cologne^[25].
• Karl Carstens received the honorary citizen of Berlin^[26].
• Karl Carstens received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1914-12-14^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1992-05-30^[31]

• Community tags: politician^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0b0351d6-d8e8-4fa2-b90a-eeee49cb4a76^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Bremen^[2], Karl Carstens… he was born on December 14, 1914^[3]. His father was he^[12]. German was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Yale Law School^[23], a law school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1824^[36], headquartered in New Haven^[37]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24], a public research university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1472^[40], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[41]; and University of Cologne^[25], a public university^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1388^[44], headquartered in Q127699285^[45]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Laws^[46] and professor^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and law clerk^[9]. Karl Carstens was employed by University of Cologne^[22]. Positions held include president of Germany^[16], a public office^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1949^[50]; President of the Bundestag^[17], a position^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1949^[53]; member of the German Bundestag^[18], in Germany^[54]; Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction^[19], a position^[55], in Germany^[56]; secretary of state from Germany^[20], in Germany^[57]; and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[21], a position^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Berlin^[26], Bavarian Order of Merit^[27], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[59], Charlemagne Prize^[60], Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize^[61], and Order of Jamaica^[62].

Personal Life

Karl Carstens was married to Veronica Carstens^[13]. His religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany^[63]. Political affiliations include Nazi Party^[64], a Führerpartei^[65], in Weimar Republic^[66], founded in 1920^[67], headquartered in Braunes Haus^[68] and Christian Democratic Union^[69], a major party^[70], in Germany^[71], founded in 1945^[72], headquartered in Konrad-Adenauer-Haus^[73].

Death and Burial

Karl Carstens died on May 30, 1992^[5]. He passed away in Meckenheim^[4]. Burial took place at Riensberger Friedhof^[11].

Why It Matters

Karl Carstens ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Karl Carstens born?

Karl Carstens's place of birth was Bremen^[2].

Where did Karl Carstens die?

Karl Carstens died in Meckenheim^[4].

Who were Karl Carstens's parents?

Karl Carstens's father was Karl Carstens^[12].

Who was Karl Carstens married to?

Karl Carstens's spouses include Veronica Carstens^[13].

What did Karl Carstens do for work?

Karl Carstens worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and law clerk^[9].

Where did Karl Carstens go to school?

Karl Carstens was educated at Yale Law School^[23], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24], and University of Cologne^[25].

What awards did Karl Carstens receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Berlin^[26], Bavarian Order of Merit^[27], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[59], and Charlemagne Prize^[60].