Michael Kretschmer

German politician
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Michael Kretschmer

Summary

Michael Kretschmer is a human[1]. He was born in Görlitz[2]. He was born on May 7, 1975[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michael Kretschmer was born in Görlitz[2].
  • Michael Kretschmer was born on May 7, 1975[3].
  • Michael Kretschmer held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • German was Michael Kretschmer's native language[8].
  • Michael Kretschmer's professions included politician[4].
  • Michael Kretschmer worked as an engineer[5].
  • Michael Kretschmer held the position of Minister-President of Saxony[9].
  • Michael Kretschmer held the position of Member of the Bundesrat of Germany[10].
  • Michael Kretschmer held the position of member of the Landtag of Saxony[11].
  • Michael Kretschmer received the Schleudersachse[12].
  • Michael Kretschmer's religion is recorded as Protestant church[13].
  • Michael Kretschmer is recorded as male[14].
  • Michael Kretschmer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Michael Kretschmer was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[16].
  • Michael Kretschmer's Commons category is recorded as Michael Kretschmer[17].
  • Michael Kretschmer's catalog code is recorded as 11003572[18].
  • Michael Kretschmer's family name is recorded as Kretschmer[19].
  • Michael Kretschmer's given name is recorded as Michael[20].
  • Michael Kretschmer's official website is recorded as http://www.michaelkretschmer.de/[21].
  • Michael Kretschmer's work location is recorded as Berlin[22].
  • Michael Kretschmer's participant in is recorded as 2012 German presidential election[23].
  • Michael Kretschmer's participant in is recorded as 2009 German presidential election[24].
  • Michael Kretschmer's participant in is recorded as 2004 German presidential election[25].
  • Michael Kretschmer's participant in is recorded as 2010 German presidential election[26].
  • Michael Kretschmer's participant in is recorded as list of participants in the coalition talks between the CDU/CSU and SPD in 2013[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Görlitz[2], Michael Kretschmer… he was born on May 7, 1975[3]. German was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and engineer[5]. Positions held include Minister-President of Saxony[9], a position[28], in Germany[29]; Member of the Bundesrat of Germany[10], a position[30], in Germany[31]; and member of the Landtag of Saxony[11].

Recognition

Michael Kretschmer received the Schleudersachse[12].

Personal Life

Michael Kretschmer's religion is recorded as Protestant church[13]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[16].

Why It Matters

Michael Kretschmer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Michael Kretschmer born?

Michael Kretschmer was born in Görlitz[2].

What did Michael Kretschmer do for work?

Michael Kretschmer worked as politician[4] and engineer[5].

What awards did Michael Kretschmer receive?

Honors received include Schleudersachse[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bundesrat.de. Retrieved . bundesrat.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . bundesrat.de. Retrieved . bundesrat.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . bundesrat.de. Retrieved . bundesrat.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . bundestag.de. Retrieved . bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . bundesrat.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bundestag.de. bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . zeit.de. zeit.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Christian Democratic Union
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