Klaus Hänsch

German politician (born 1938)
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Klaus Hänsch

Summary

Klaus Hänsch is a human[1]. He was born in Szprotawa[2]. He was born on +1938-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Klaus Hänsch's place of birth was Szprotawa[2].
  • Klaus Hänsch was born on +1938-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Klaus Hänsch held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • German was Klaus Hänsch's native language[9].
  • Klaus Hänsch worked as a politician[4].
  • Klaus Hänsch worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Klaus Hänsch's professions included political scientist[6].
  • Klaus Hänsch's field of work was politics[10].
  • Klaus Hänsch's field of work was political science[11].
  • Klaus Hänsch was employed by University of Duisburg-Essen[12].
  • Klaus Hänsch's education included a stint at Freie Universität Berlin[13].
  • Klaus Hänsch received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14].
  • Klaus Hänsch received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Klaus Hänsch received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[16].
  • Klaus Hänsch was a member of Corps Silingia Breslau zu Köln[17].
  • Klaus Hänsch's image is recorded as Klaus Hänsch en el MEP Bonn 2009.jpg[18].
  • Klaus Hänsch is recorded as male[19].
  • Klaus Hänsch's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Klaus Hänsch was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].
  • Klaus Hänsch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122821318[22].
  • Klaus Hänsch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77162897[23].
  • Klaus Hänsch's GND ID is recorded as 121098230[24].
  • Klaus Hänsch's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00098987[25].
  • Klaus Hänsch's IdRef ID is recorded as 083384529[26].
  • Klaus Hänsch's Commons category is recorded as Klaus Hänsch[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Szprotawa[2], Klaus Hänsch… he was born on +1938-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[9].

Education

Klaus Hänsch was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6]. Fields of work include politics[10], an academic discipline[29] and political science[11], an academic major[30]. Klaus Hänsch was employed by University of Duisburg-Essen[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], a grade of an order[31], in Austria[32]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[33], in Germany[34]; and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[16], a medallion[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1964[37].

Personal Life

Klaus Hänsch was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].

Why It Matters

Klaus Hänsch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Klaus Hänsch born?

Born in Szprotawa[2], Klaus Hänsch…

What did Klaus Hänsch do for work?

Klaus Hänsch worked as politician[4], university teacher[5], and political scientist[6].

Where did Klaus Hänsch go to school?

Klaus Hänsch was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[13].

What awards did Klaus Hänsch receive?

Honors received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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