Klaus Hänsch

Summary

Klaus Hänsch is a human^[1]. He was born in Szprotawa^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1938^[3]. He died in Erkrath^[4]. He died on August 4, 2026^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], university teacher^[7], and political scientist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Klaus Hänsch's place of birth was Szprotawa^[2].
• Klaus Hänsch died in Erkrath^[4].
• Klaus Hänsch was born on December 15, 1938^[3].
• Klaus Hänsch died on August 4, 2026^[5].
• Klaus Hänsch held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• German was Klaus Hänsch's native language^[11].
• Klaus Hänsch's professions included politician^[6].
• Klaus Hänsch worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Klaus Hänsch worked as a political scientist^[8].
• Klaus Hänsch's field of work was politics^[12].
• Klaus Hänsch's field of work was political science^[13].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of President of the European Parliament^[14].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[15].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[16].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[17].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[18].
• Klaus Hänsch held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[19].
• Among Klaus Hänsch's employers was University of Duisburg-Essen^[20].
• Klaus Hänsch was educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[21].
• Klaus Hänsch received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[22].
• Klaus Hänsch received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23].
• Klaus Hänsch received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[24].
• Klaus Hänsch was a member of Corps Silingia Breslau zu Köln^[25].
• Klaus Hänsch is recorded as male^[26].
• Klaus Hänsch's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Szprotawa^[2], Klaus Hänsch… he was born on December 15, 1938^[3]. German was his native language^[11].

Education

Klaus Hänsch was educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], university teacher^[7], and political scientist^[8]. Fields of work include politics^[12], an academic discipline^[28] and political science^[13], an academic major^[29]. Among Klaus Hänsch's employers was University of Duisburg-Essen^[20]. Positions held include President of the European Parliament^[14], a public office^[30], founded in 1952^[31] and Member of the European Parliament^[15], a member of parliament^[32], founded in 1979^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[22], a grade of an order^[34], in Austria^[35]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], a grade of an order^[36], in Germany^[37]; and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[24], a medallion^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1964^[40].

Personal Life

Klaus Hänsch was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany^[41].

Death and Burial

Klaus Hänsch died on August 4, 2026^[5]. He passed away in Erkrath^[4].

Why It Matters

Klaus Hänsch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Klaus Hänsch born?

Born in Szprotawa^[2], Klaus Hänsch…

Where did Klaus Hänsch die?

Klaus Hänsch died in Erkrath^[4].

What did Klaus Hänsch do for work?

Klaus Hänsch worked as politician^[6], university teacher^[7], and political scientist^[8].

Where did Klaus Hänsch go to school?

Klaus Hänsch was educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[21].

What awards did Klaus Hänsch receive?

Honors received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[22], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[24].