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Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)
Person human Q57682

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
December 29, 1953
Place of birth
Potsdam
Country of citizenship
East Germany, Germany[6][7]
Occupation
politician, healthcare scientist
Position held
member of the German Bundestag, mayor of a place in Germany, member of the Volkskammer, President of the Bundesrat of Germany, chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Minister-President of Brandenburg, member of the Landtag of Brandenburg, member of the Landtag of Brandenburg, member of the Landtag of Brandenburg
Educated at
Technische Universität Ilmenau
Member of political party
Social Democratic Party of Germany, Liberal Democratic Party of Germany, East German Green Party, Alliance 90[18][19]
Award received
Order of Merit of Brandenburg, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Friendship, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9][10][11][12][13]
Father
Hans Platzeck[5]
Work location
Bonn, Potsdam[24][25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[31]
Academic degree
Diplom[20]
Affiliation
SPD Bundestag fraction[32]
Birth name
Matthias Platzeck[33]
Catalog code
11001722[21]
Family name
Platzeck[22]
Given name
Matthias[23]
Member of
Grüne Liga, BürgerBündnis freier Wähler, German-Russian Friendship Group of the German Bundesrat (Federal Council)[14][15][16]
Name in native language
Matthias Platzeck[34]
Native language
German[8]
Number of children
+3[35]
P14375
PlatzeckMatthias_1990-10-03[36]
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P14536
462798[37]
Participant in
2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2004 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election, 2017 German presidential election[26][27][28][29][30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Matthias Platzeck ar ماتياس بلاتسيك fa ماتیاس پلاتزک ja マティアス・プラツェック ko 마티아스 플라체크 ru Маттиас Платцек ru Платцек, Маттиас sv Platzeck uk Маттіас Платцек zh 马蒂亚斯·普拉策克
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000078569142
VIAF cluster ID
84245138
Library of Congress authority ID
no00042548
GND ID
114200971
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Grundsteinlegung-schiffshebewerk-ndf-2009-32.jpg ↗
Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung person ID
matthias-platzeck
DBC author ID
87097947376025
DDB person (GND) ID
114200971
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
114200971
Entomologists of the World ID
116563
FAST ID
1556281
Freebase ID
/m/08np4b
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GTAA ID
142184
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Matthias_Platzeck
IMDb ID
nm2049411
IdRef ID
105668524
IxTheo authority ID
47018616X
JRC Names ID
2362
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
114200971
Kallías ID
PE00603378
Munzinger person ID
00000019769
NE.se ID
matthias-platzeck
NL CR AUT ID
js20060120074
NLP ID
a0000002911001
NUKAT ID
n2018110637
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810622939505606
Obálky knih ID
js20060120074
OpenSanctions ID
Matthias Platzeck
PM20 folder ID
pe/013689
Prabook ID
946801
TMDB person ID
2308038
Topic's main category
Category:Matthias Platzeck
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJt8kmgt7933Bf9RwBmDbd
Yale LUX ID
person/73458dde-4b06-4cdc-8e44-7ba2094c3f21
ČSFD person ID
245397

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 5
2017 German presidential election, 2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election, 2004 German presidential election
Participated in 5
2017 German presidential election, 2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election, 2004 German presidential election
Member of political party 4
Social Democratic Party of Germany, Liberal Democratic Party of Germany, Alliance 90, East German Green Party
Award received 3
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Friendship, Order of Merit of Brandenburg
Country of citizenship 2
Germany, East Germany
Position held 2
President of the Bundesrat of Germany, member of the German Bundestag
Work location 2
Bonn, Potsdam
Academic degree 1
Diplom
Chaired by 1
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Educated at 1
Technische Universität Ilmenau
Given name 1
Matthias
Heads of government of 1
Brandenburg
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Native language 1
German
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
Matthias Platzeck
Place of birth 1
Potsdam
Sex or gender 1
male
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Matthias Platzeck
← Position holder 1
President of the Bundesrat of Germany
← SNARC ID 1
John Wesley
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Summary

Matthias Platzeck was born on December 29, 1953[1], in Potsdam[2]. He has worked as a politician[3] and healthcare scientist[4].

FAQs

Where was Matthias Platzeck born?

Matthias Platzeck was born in Potsdam[2].

Who were Matthias Platzeck's parents?

Matthias Platzeck's father was Hans Platzeck[5].

What did Matthias Platzeck do for work?

Matthias Platzeck worked as a politician[3] and healthcare scientist[4].

What awards did Matthias Platzeck receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Brandenburg[9], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], and Order of Friendship[12].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] ↑ . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Retrieved . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . bundestag.de. bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . bundestag.de. bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Retrieved . politische-bildung-brandenburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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