Ludwig Erhard
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Ludwig Erhard
Summary
Ludwig Erhard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fürth[2]. He was born on February 4, 1897[3]. He died in Bonn[4]. He died on May 5, 1977[5]. He worked as an economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,905 views/month, #6,821 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Ludwig Erhard's place of birth was Fürth[2].
- Ludwig Erhard passed away in Bonn[4].
- Ludwig Erhard was born on February 4, 1897[3].
- Ludwig Erhard died on May 5, 1977[5].
- Burial took place at Gmund am Tegernsee[10].
- Ludwig Erhard was married to Luise Erhard[11].
- Ludwig Erhard held citizenship in Germany[12].
- German was Ludwig Erhard's native language[13].
- Ludwig Erhard worked as an economist[6].
- Ludwig Erhard's professions included politician[7].
- Ludwig Erhard worked as a university teacher[8].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of member of the German Bundestag[14].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of Federal Chancellor of Germany[15].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of Vice-Chancellor of Germany[16].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of leader of the Christian Democratic Union[17].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of member of the German Bundestag[18].
- Ludwig Erhard held the position of member of the German Bundestag[19].
- Ludwig Erhard was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
- Among Ludwig Erhard's employers was University of Bonn[21].
- Ludwig Erhard's education included a stint at School of Economics and Social Sciences Nuremberg[22].
- Ludwig Erhard's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[23].
- Ludwig Erhard's education included a stint at Hardenberg-Gymnasium Fürth[24].
- Ludwig Erhard's doctoral advisor was Franz Oppenheimer[25].
- Ludwig Erhard received the Bavarian Order of Merit[26].
- Ludwig Erhard received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1897-02-04[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1977-05-05[31]
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Community tags: politician[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 25c12ac2-7f46-49aa-b621-1e418ea0df4d[33]
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Origins and Family
Ludwig Erhard was born in Fürth[2]. He was born on February 4, 1897[3]. German was his native language[13].
Education
Educated at School of Economics and Social Sciences Nuremberg[22], a higher education institution[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1919[36], headquartered in Bavaria[37]; Goethe University Frankfurt[23], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1914[40], headquartered in Jügelhaus[41]; and Hardenberg-Gymnasium Fürth[24], a Gymnasium (Bavaria)[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1833[44]. Ludwig Erhard's doctoral advisor was Franz Oppenheimer[25]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], a public research university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1472[48], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[49] and University of Bonn[21], a public research university[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1818[52], headquartered in Bonn[53]. Positions held include member of the German Bundestag[14], in Germany[54]; Federal Chancellor of Germany[15], a public office[55], in Germany[56], founded in 1949[57]; Vice-Chancellor of Germany[16], a position[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1949[60]; leader of the Christian Democratic Union[17], a party leader[61], in Germany[62]; and Bavarian minister of economics[63].
Recognition
Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[27], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[64], Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru[65], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[66], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[67].
Personal Life
Among Ludwig Erhard's spouses was Luise Erhard[11]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[68]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[69].
Death and Burial
Ludwig Erhard died on May 5, 1977[5]. He died in Bonn[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[70]. He is buried at Gmund am Tegernsee[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ludwig Erhard include Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[71], an award[72], in Germany[73] and Fürther Ludwig Erhard Award[74], an award[75].
Why It Matters
Ludwig Erhard ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,905 views/month, #6,821 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
Entities named for him include Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[71], an award[72], in Germany[73] and Fürther Ludwig Erhard Award[74], an award[75].
FAQs
Where was Ludwig Erhard born?
Ludwig Erhard was born in Fürth[2].
Where did Ludwig Erhard die?
Ludwig Erhard passed away in Bonn[4].
Who was Ludwig Erhard married to?
Ludwig Erhard's spouses include Luise Erhard[11].
What did Ludwig Erhard do for work?
Ludwig Erhard worked as economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Ludwig Erhard go to school?
Ludwig Erhard was educated at School of Economics and Social Sciences Nuremberg[22], Goethe University Frankfurt[23], and Hardenberg-Gymnasium Fürth[24].
What awards did Ludwig Erhard receive?
Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[27], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[64], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru[65].