Michael Succow

German ecologist and agronomist
Person human Q96380
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Michael Succow

Summary

Michael Succow is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lüdersdorf[2]. He was born on April 21, 1941[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and ecologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Succow's place of birth was Lüdersdorf[2].
  • Michael Succow was born on April 21, 1941[3].
  • Michael Succow held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Michael Succow held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Michael Succow's professions included biologist[4].
  • Michael Succow's professions included politician[5].
  • Michael Succow worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Michael Succow's professions included ecologist[7].
  • Michael Succow held the position of member of the Volkskammer[11].
  • Among Michael Succow's employers was University of Greifswald[12].
  • Michael Succow was employed by Akademie der Landwirtschaftswissenschaften der DDR[13].
  • Among Michael Succow's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[14].
  • Michael Succow received the Right Livelihood Award[15].
  • Michael Succow received the Order of Merit of Brandenburg[16].
  • Michael Succow received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Michael Succow received the German Environmental Prize[18].
  • Michael Succow received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Michael Succow received the Rubenow medal[20].
  • Michael Succow is recorded as male[21].
  • Michael Succow's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Michael Succow was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany[23].
  • Michael Succow's Commons category is recorded as Michael Succow[24].
  • Michael Succow earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Michael Succow's family name is recorded as Q131413895[26].
  • Michael Succow's given name is recorded as Michael[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Succow's place of birth was Lüdersdorf[2]. He was born on April 21, 1941[3].

Education

Michael Succow earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and ecologist[7]. Employers include University of Greifswald[12], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1456[30]; Akademie der Landwirtschaftswissenschaften der DDR[13], an academy of sciences[31], in German Democratic Republic[32], founded in 1951[33]; and Technische Universität Berlin[14], a public research university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1946[36], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[37]. Michael Succow held the position of member of the Volkskammer[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Right Livelihood Award[15], a politics award[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1980[40]; Order of Merit of Brandenburg[16], an order of merit[41], in Germany[42], founded in 2005[43]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[44], in Germany[45]; German Environmental Prize[18], an environmental award[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1993[48]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], a grade of an order[49], in Germany[50]; and Rubenow medal[20], an award[51].

Personal Life

Michael Succow was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany[23].

Why It Matters

Michael Succow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Michael Succow born?

Michael Succow was born in Lüdersdorf[2].

What did Michael Succow do for work?

Michael Succow worked as biologist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and ecologist[7].

What awards did Michael Succow receive?

Honors received include Right Livelihood Award[15], Order of Merit of Brandenburg[16], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], and German Environmental Prize[18].

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  22. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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