Katharina Focke

Summary

Katharina Focke is a human^[1]. Born in Bonn^[2], she… she was born on October 8, 1922^[3]. She died in Cologne^[4]. She died on July 10, 2016^[5]. She worked as a politician^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], and federal minister^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Bonn^[2], Katharina Focke…
• Katharina Focke died in Cologne^[4].
• Katharina Focke was born on October 8, 1922^[3].
• Katharina Focke died on July 10, 2016^[5].
• Katharina Focke's father was Ernst Friedlaender^[11].
• Katharina Focke held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Katharina Focke held citizenship in Prussia^[13].
• German was Katharina Focke's native language^[14].
• Katharina Focke's professions included politician^[6].
• Katharina Focke worked as a writer^[7].
• Katharina Focke's professions included translator^[8].
• Katharina Focke worked as a federal minister^[9].
• Katharina Focke held the position of member of the German Bundestag^[15].
• Katharina Focke held the position of member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia^[16].
• Katharina Focke held the position of Parliamentary Secretary in Germany^[17].
• Katharina Focke held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[18].
• Katharina Focke held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[19].
• Katharina Focke held the position of member of the German Bundestag^[20].
• Katharina Focke's education included a stint at University of Zurich^[21].
• Katharina Focke was educated at University of Hamburg^[22].
• Katharina Focke's education included a stint at University of Oklahoma^[23].
• Katharina Focke was educated at Fridericianum Davos^[24].
• Katharina Focke received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[25].
• Katharina Focke received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26].
• Katharina Focke received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Katharina Focke was born in Bonn^[2]. She was born on October 8, 1922^[3]. Her father was Ernst Friedlaender^[11]. German was her native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Zurich^[21], a university^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1833^[30], headquartered in Zurich^[31]; University of Hamburg^[22], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Hamburg^[35]; University of Oklahoma^[23], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1890^[38], headquartered in Norman^[39]; and Fridericianum Davos^[24], a school^[40], in Switzerland^[41], founded in 1878^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], and federal minister^[9]. Positions held include member of the German Bundestag^[15], in Germany^[43]; member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia^[16], a member of Landtag^[44], in Germany^[45]; Parliamentary Secretary in Germany^[17], a position^[46], in Germany^[47]; Member of the European Parliament^[18], a member of parliament^[48], founded in 1979^[49]; and Federal Minister for Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[25], a grade of an order^[51], in Germany^[52]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26], a grade of an order^[53], in Germany^[54]; Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[27], an order of merit^[55], in Germany^[56], founded in 1986^[57]; and Order of Orange-Nassau^[58], an order of chivalry^[59], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[60], founded in 1892^[61].

Personal Life

Katharina Focke was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany^[62].

Death and Burial

Katharina Focke died on July 10, 2016^[5]. She died in Cologne^[4].

Why It Matters

Katharina Focke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Katharina Focke born?

Katharina Focke's place of birth was Bonn^[2].

Where did Katharina Focke die?

Katharina Focke died in Cologne^[4].

Who were Katharina Focke's parents?

Katharina Focke's father was Ernst Friedlaender^[11].

What did Katharina Focke do for work?

Katharina Focke worked as politician^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], and federal minister^[9].

Where did Katharina Focke go to school?

Katharina Focke was educated at University of Zurich^[21], University of Hamburg^[22], University of Oklahoma^[23], and Fridericianum Davos^[24].

What awards did Katharina Focke receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[25], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[26], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[27], and Order of Orange-Nassau^[58].