Roland Koch

German jurist and former politician
Person human Q60934
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Roland Koch

Summary

Roland Koch is a human[1]. Born in Frankfurt[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1958[3]. He worked as a legal counselor[4], politician[5], lawyer[6], and business executive[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Roland Koch was born in Frankfurt[2].
  • Roland Koch was born on March 24, 1958[3].
  • Roland Koch's father was Karl-Heinz Koch[9].
  • Roland Koch held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Roland Koch's professions included legal counselor[4].
  • Roland Koch's professions included politician[5].
  • Roland Koch's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Roland Koch worked as a business executive[7].
  • Roland Koch held the position of member of the Landtag of Hesse[11].
  • Roland Koch was employed by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management[12].
  • Roland Koch was employed by Bilfinger SE[13].
  • Roland Koch was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[14].
  • Roland Koch received the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15].
  • Roland Koch received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Roland Koch received the European Award of Charles IV.[17].
  • Roland Koch received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Roland Koch received the Ehrenplakette des Bundes der Vertriebenen[19].
  • Roland Koch received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[20].
  • Roland Koch was a member of Andes Pact[21].
  • Roland Koch's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Roland Koch is recorded as male[23].
  • Roland Koch's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Roland Koch was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[25].
  • Roland Koch's Commons category is recorded as Roland Koch[26].
  • Roland Koch's archives at is recorded as Archive for Christian Democratic Policy[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland Koch was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on March 24, 1958[3]. His father was Karl-Heinz Koch[9].

Education

Roland Koch was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal counselor[4], politician[5], lawyer[6], and business executive[7]. Employers include Frankfurt School of Finance & Management[12], a business school[28], in Germany[29], founded in 2007[30], headquartered in Frankfurt[31] and Bilfinger SE[13], a business[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1880[34], headquartered in Mannheim[35]. Roland Koch held the position of member of the Landtag of Hesse[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15], a grade of an order[36]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a grade of an order[37], in Germany[38]; European Award of Charles IV.[17], a politics award[39], founded in 1958[40]; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[41], in Germany[42]; Ehrenplakette des Bundes der Vertriebenen[19], a politics award[43]; and Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[20], a medallion[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1964[46].

Personal Life

Roland Koch's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[25].

Why It Matters

Roland Koch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Roland Koch born?

Roland Koch's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].

Who were Roland Koch's parents?

Roland Koch's father was Karl-Heinz Koch[9].

What did Roland Koch do for work?

Roland Koch worked as legal counselor[4], politician[5], lawyer[6], and business executive[7].

Where did Roland Koch go to school?

Roland Koch was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[14].

What awards did Roland Koch receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], European Award of Charles IV.[17], and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

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  2. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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