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Roswitha Riess

German politician
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Summary

Roswitha Riess was born on February 4, 1937[1], in Eriskirch[2]. She has worked as a politician[3].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[4]
  • Position held: member of the Landtag of Bavaria[5]
  • Award received: Bavarian Order of Merit[6], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[7]
  • Sex or gender: female[8]
  • Member of political party: Christian Social Union of Bavaria[9]
  • Family name: Riess[10]
  • Given name: Roswitha[11]
  • Work location: Munich[12]
  • Participant in: 1999 German presidential election[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[14]
  • Name in native language: Roswitha Riess[15]

FAQs

Where was Roswitha Riess born?

Roswitha Riess's place of birth was Eriskirch[2].

What did Roswitha Riess do for work?

Roswitha Riess worked as a politician[3].

What awards did Roswitha Riess receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[6] and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[7].

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  1. 24d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Bavarian Order of Merit, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Roswitha Riess'}
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 12068036X
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