Thomas Reiter

Summary

Thomas Reiter is a human^[1]. Born in Frankfurt^[2], he… he was born on +1958-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronaut^[4], engineer^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], test pilot^[7], and military personnel^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Thomas Reiter's place of birth was Frankfurt^[2].
• Thomas Reiter was born on +1958-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Reiter held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Thomas Reiter worked as an astronaut^[4].
• Thomas Reiter's professions included engineer^[5].
• Thomas Reiter worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Thomas Reiter worked as a test pilot^[7].
• Thomas Reiter's professions included military personnel^[8].
• Among Thomas Reiter's employers was Bundeswehr^[11].
• Thomas Reiter was employed by European Space Agency^[12].
• Thomas Reiter received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13].
• Thomas Reiter received the Hessian Order of Merit^[14].
• Thomas Reiter received the Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[15].
• Thomas Reiter received the Order of Friendship^[16].
• Thomas Reiter received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[17].
• Thomas Reiter received the Lower Saxony honorary medal^[18].
• Thomas Reiter was a member of European Astronaut Corps^[19].
• Thomas Reiter's image is recorded as Thomas Reiter STS-121.jpg^[20].
• Thomas Reiter's image is recorded as Reiter STS-121.jpg^[21].
• Thomas Reiter is recorded as male^[22].
• Thomas Reiter's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Thomas Reiter's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114575014^[24].
• Thomas Reiter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161130918^[25].
• Thomas Reiter's GND ID is recorded as 119378981^[26].
• Thomas Reiter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010187069^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Reiter's place of birth was Frankfurt^[2]. He was born on +1958-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Thomas Reiter earned the academic degree of diploma^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut^[4], engineer^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], test pilot^[7], and military personnel^[8]. Employers include Bundeswehr^[11], an armed forces^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1955^[31], headquartered in Bonn^[32] and European Space Agency^[12], an intergovernmental organization^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1975^[35], headquartered in Paris^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13], a grade of an order^[37], in Germany^[38]; Hessian Order of Merit^[14], an order of merit^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1989^[41]; Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[15], an award^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1990^[44]; Order of Friendship^[16], an order^[45], in Russia^[46], founded in 1994^[47]; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[17], a medallion^[48], in Russia^[49], founded in 2010^[50]; and Lower Saxony honorary medal^[18], an order^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1956^[53].

Why It Matters

Thomas Reiter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Reiter born?

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Thomas Reiter…

What did Thomas Reiter do for work?

Thomas Reiter worked as astronaut^[4], engineer^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], test pilot^[7], and military personnel^[8].

What awards did Thomas Reiter receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13], Hessian Order of Merit^[14], Medal for outstanding service to Bavaria in an united Europe^[15], and Order of Friendship^[16].