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Thomas de Maizière

German politician
Person human Q57364

Facts

39 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[31]
Date of birth
January 21, 1954
Place of birth
Bonn
Country of citizenship
Germany[13]
Occupation
jurist, politician, university teacher, minister
Employer
TU Dresden[18]
Field of work
politics, central government[15][16]
Position held
Federal Minister of the Interior, Federal Minister of Defence, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany, member of the German Bundestag, Federal Government Commissioner for the New Federal States of Germany, Federal Minister of the Interior, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, Chancellery Chief of Staff, President of the DEKT, member of the Landtag of Saxony[17]
Educated at
University of Münster, University of Freiburg, Aloisiuskolleg[19][20][21]
Member of political party
Christian Democratic Union[33]
Award received
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal, BigBrotherAwards, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22][23][24][25][26]
Father
Ulrich de Maizière[7]
Mother
Eva de Maizière[8]
Spouse
Martina de Maizière[9]
Child
Victor de Maizière, Nora de Maizière, Kilian de Maizière[10][11][12]
Sibling
Andreas de Maizière
Official website
www.thomasdemaiziere.de[38]
Work location
Berlin, Dresden[39][40]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[49]
Affiliation
CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction
Birth name
Karl Ernst Thomas de Maizière
Candidacy in election
2013 German federal election, 2017 German federal election
Catalog code
11004105[34]
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Described by source
Lentapedia[42]
Family
Maizière[32]
Family name
de Maizière[36]
Given name
Thomas[37]
Image harvest run
pdhero-20261109T032439Z
Image last checked license
CC BY-SA 3.0
Image unavailable reason
no_pd_license
Member of
Atlantik-Brücke, First Merkel cabinet, Second Merkel cabinet, Third Merkel cabinet[27][28][29][30]
Name in native language
Thomas de Maizière
Native language
German[14]
Number of children
+3
P14716
Thomas de Maizière
Participant in
2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election, list of participants in the coalition talks between the CDU/CSU and SPD in 2013, 2017 German presidential election, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[43][44][45][46][47][48]
Relative
Lothar de Maizière[41]
Residence
Dresden[35]
🏷️ Also known as
en Karl Ernst Thomas de Maizière en Thomas de Maizière ar توماس دي ميزير cs Thomas de Maiziere cs Karl Ernst Thomas de Maizière cs Karl Ernst Thomas de Maiziere de Karl de Maiziere de Karl de Maizière fa توما دو مزیر he תומס דה מזייר he תומאס דה מזייר ja トーマス・デメジエール ko 토마스 데메지에르 ru Де Мезьер, Томас ru Мезьер, Томас де ru Томас де Мезьер sv Maiziere, Thomas de th โทมัส เดอ เม็ซซีแอร์ uk де Мезьєр, Томас uk Мезьєр, Томас де
🔖 Identifiers · 45
ISNI
000000008179528X
VIAF cluster ID
112329338
Library of Congress authority ID
n86092348
GND ID
112223419
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
2017-09-24 Thomas de Maizière by Sandro Halank–1.jpg ↗
Abgeordnetenwatch.de politician ID
79414
BIBSYS ID
90370966
Biography at the Bundestag of Germany URL
www.bundestag.de
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
maiziere-thomas-de
CiNii Research ID
1140563741832658560
DDB person (GND) ID
112223419
Der Spiegel topic ID
thomas_de_maiziere, thomas_de_maiziere_en
Show all 45 identifiers +33
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
112223419
FAST ID
1934381
Freebase ID
/m/08dds4
GTAA ID
235345
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Thomas_de_Maiziére, Thomas_de_Maizière
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
mez-er-tomas-de-04b9c2
IMDb ID
nm3626364
IdRef ID
153479698
IxTheo authority ID
47229637X
KBR person ID
14447799
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
112223419
Lex ID
Thomas_de_Maizière
LibraryThing author ID
maizirethomasde
Munzinger person ID
00000023135
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA06249646
NL CR AUT ID
jo20181012018
NLP ID
a0000003117528
NUKAT ID
n01721189
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810555451805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
081089600
ODIS ID
PS_126690
OpenSanctions ID
Thomas de Maizière
Perlentaucher ID
thomas-de-maiziere
RERO ID (legacy)
A021991046
RILM ID
213612
Rodovid ID
361044
Süddeutsche Zeitung topic ID
Thomas_de_Maizière
TMDB person ID
1609303
Topic's main category
Category:Thomas de Maizière
Who's Who UK ID
U254105
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyRvfpC4wkMxHG8KFdhHC
Yale LUX ID
person/3d2b1bfc-01f2-4ab8-b0f2-f44690a7fb8f
ČSFD person ID
569394

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🔗 Connections
Chaired by 4
Federal Chancellery of Germany, Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Federal Ministry of the Interior
Member of 4
Third Merkel cabinet, Second Merkel cabinet, First Merkel cabinet, Atlantik-Brücke
Occupation 4
politician, minister, jurist, university teacher
Participant in 4
2017 German presidential election, 2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election
Participated in 4
2017 German presidential election, 2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2010 German presidential election
Position held 4
Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag
Belongs to 3
Third Merkel cabinet, Second Merkel cabinet, First Merkel cabinet
Candidacy in election 2
2017 German federal election, 2013 German federal election
Educated at 2
University of Freiburg, University of Münster
Field of work 2
politics, state administration
Parent of 2
Ulrich de Maizière, Eva de Maizière
Work location 2
Berlin, Dresden
Award received 1
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Employer 1
TU Dresden
Family 1
Maizière
Father 1
Ulrich de Maizière
Given name 1
Thomas
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of political party 1
Christian Democratic Union
Mother 1
Eva de Maizière
Native language 1
German
OpenSanctions ID 1
Thomas de Maizière
Place of birth 1
Bonn
Relative 1
Lothar de Maizière
Residence 1
Dresden
Sex or gender 1
male
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Thomas de Maizière
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Lothar de Maizière
← Signatory 1
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Summary

Thomas de Maizière was born on January 21, 1954[1], in Bonn[2]. He has worked as a jurist[3], politician[4], university teacher[5], and minister[6].

FAQs

Where was Thomas de Maizière born?

Thomas de Maizière's place of birth was Bonn[2].

Who were Thomas de Maizière's parents?

Thomas de Maizière's father was Ulrich de Maizière[7]. Thomas de Maizière's mother was Eva de Maizière[8].

Who was Thomas de Maizière married to?

Thomas de Maizière's spouses include Martina de Maizière[9].

What did Thomas de Maizière do for work?

Thomas de Maizière worked as a jurist[3], politician[4], university teacher[5], and minister[6].

Where did Thomas de Maizière go to school?

Thomas de Maizière was educated at University of Münster[19], University of Freiburg[20], and Aloisiuskolleg[21].

What awards did Thomas de Maizière receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22], Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[24], and BigBrotherAwards[25].

Related Entities

Germany Lothar de Maizière politics Thomas de Maizière

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . quirinale.it. quirinale.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [34] ↑ . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . mdr.de. mdr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . bundestag.de. bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . zeit.de. zeit.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . bundestag.de. bundestag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  49. [49] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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