Manfred Wörner

German politician (1934-1994)
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Manfred Wörner
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Manfred Wörner

Summary

Manfred Wörner is a human[1]. He was born in Stuttgart[2]. He was born on September 24, 1934[3]. He passed away in Brussels-Capital Region[4]. He died on August 13, 1994[5]. He worked as a politician[6], jurist[7], diplomat[8], and lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2], Manfred Wörner…
  • Born in Bad Cannstatt[11], Manfred Wörner…
  • Manfred Wörner died in Brussels-Capital Region[4].
  • Manfred Wörner was born on September 24, 1934[3].
  • Manfred Wörner died on August 13, 1994[5].
  • Burial took place at Baden-Württemberg[12].
  • Manfred Wörner is buried at Hohenstaufen[13].
  • Manfred Wörner held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • German was Manfred Wörner's native language[15].
  • Manfred Wörner's professions included politician[6].
  • Manfred Wörner worked as a jurist[7].
  • Manfred Wörner's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Manfred Wörner's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of Secretary General of NATO[16].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of member of the German Bundestag[17].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of Federal Minister of Defence[18].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[19].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of member of the German Bundestag[20].
  • Manfred Wörner held the position of member of the German Bundestag[21].
  • Manfred Wörner was employed by Baden-Württemberg[22].
  • Among Manfred Wörner's employers was Landtag of Baden-Württemberg[23].
  • Among Manfred Wörner's employers was Göppingen[24].
  • Manfred Wörner was educated at Heidelberg University[25].
  • Manfred Wörner was educated at University of Paris[26].
  • Manfred Wörner was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Stuttgart[2], a big city[28], in Germany[29] and Bad Cannstatt[11], a Stadtbezirk[30], in Germany[31]. Manfred Wörner was born on September 24, 1934[3]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[25], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]; University of Paris[26], a former entity[36], in France[37], founded in 1150[38], headquartered in Paris[39]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[27], a public research university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1472[42], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[43]; and Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium[44], a school[45], in Germany[46]. Manfred Wörner earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], jurist[7], diplomat[8], and lawyer[9]. Employers include Baden-Württemberg[22], a federated state of Germany[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1952[50]; Landtag of Baden-Württemberg[23], a Landtag[51], in Germany[52], headquartered in Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (building)[53]; and Göppingen[24]. Positions held include Secretary General of NATO[16], a position[54], in NATO[55], founded in 1952[56]; member of the German Bundestag[17], in Germany[57]; Federal Minister of Defence[18], a position[58], in Germany[59]; and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[19], a position[60].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[61], Eric M. Warburg Award[62], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[63], honorary citizenship[64], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[65].

Personal Life

Manfred Wörner was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[66].

Death and Burial

Manfred Wörner died on August 13, 1994[5]. He passed away in Brussels-Capital Region[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer[67]. Recorded place of burial include Baden-Württemberg[12] and Hohenstaufen[13].

Why It Matters

Manfred Wörner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Manfred Wörner born?

Born in Stuttgart[2], Manfred Wörner…

Where did Manfred Wörner die?

Manfred Wörner passed away in Brussels-Capital Region[4].

What did Manfred Wörner do for work?

Manfred Wörner worked as politician[6], jurist[7], diplomat[8], and lawyer[9].

Where did Manfred Wörner go to school?

Manfred Wörner was educated at Heidelberg University[25], University of Paris[26], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[27], and Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium[44].

What awards did Manfred Wörner receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[61], Eric M. Warburg Award[62], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[63], and honorary citizenship[64].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [68] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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