Meinolf Mertens

German politician (1923-2009)
Person human Q1918130
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Meinolf Mertens

Summary

Meinolf Mertens is a human[1]. He was born in Bönkhausen[2]. He was born on +1923-06-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bönkhausen[4]. He died on +2009-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Meinolf Mertens's place of birth was Bönkhausen[2].
  • Meinolf Mertens died in Bönkhausen[4].
  • Meinolf Mertens was born on +1923-06-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Meinolf Mertens died on +2009-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Meinolf Mertens held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • German was Meinolf Mertens's native language[8].
  • Meinolf Mertens's professions included politician[6].
  • Meinolf Mertens held the position of member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia[9].
  • Meinolf Mertens held the position of Member of the European Parliament[10].
  • Meinolf Mertens held the position of Member of the European Parliament[11].
  • Meinolf Mertens received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Meinolf Mertens received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[13].
  • Meinolf Mertens is recorded as male[14].
  • Meinolf Mertens's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Meinolf Mertens was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[16].
  • Meinolf Mertens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 266409294[17].
  • Meinolf Mertens's GND ID is recorded as 1026514002[18].
  • Meinolf Mertens's archives at is recorded as Archive for Christian Democratic Policy[19].
  • Meinolf Mertens's family name is recorded as Mertens[20].
  • Meinolf Mertens's given name is recorded as Meinolf[21].
  • Meinolf Mertens's work location is recorded as Düsseldorf[22].
  • Meinolf Mertens's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[23].
  • Meinolf Mertens's work location is recorded as Brussels[24].
  • Meinolf Mertens's MEP directory ID is recorded as 1583[25].
  • Meinolf Mertens's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bönkhausen[2], Meinolf Mertens… he was born on +1923-06-04T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Meinolf Mertens's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia[9], a member of Landtag[27], in Germany[28] and Member of the European Parliament[10], a member of parliament[29], founded in 1979[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a decoration[31], in Germany[32] and Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[13], a grade of an order[33].

Personal Life

Meinolf Mertens was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[16].

Death and Burial

Meinolf Mertens died on +2009-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bönkhausen[4].

FAQs

Where was Meinolf Mertens born?

Meinolf Mertens was born in Bönkhausen[2].

Where did Meinolf Mertens die?

Meinolf Mertens died in Bönkhausen[4].

What did Meinolf Mertens do for work?

Meinolf Mertens worked as politician[6].

What awards did Meinolf Mertens receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12] and Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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