Torsten Burmester

German sports official and Mayor of Cologne
Person human Q131161985
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Torsten Burmester

Summary

Torsten Burmester is a human[1]. He was born in Uchte[2]. He was born on +1963-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Torsten Burmester's place of birth was Uchte[2].
  • Torsten Burmester was born on +1963-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Torsten Burmester held citizenship in Germany[5].
  • German was Torsten Burmester's native language[6].
  • Torsten Burmester held the position of general secretary[7].
  • Torsten Burmester held the position of chairman of the executive board[8].
  • Torsten Burmester held the position of lord mayor of Cologne[9].
  • Torsten Burmester was employed by Wilhelm Schmidt[10].
  • Torsten Burmester was employed by Friedrich Ebert Foundation[11].
  • Torsten Burmester was employed by SPD executive board[12].
  • Among Torsten Burmester's employers was Federal Chancellery of Germany[13].
  • Among Torsten Burmester's employers was Federal Ministry of the Interior[14].
  • Among Torsten Burmester's employers was Q1937077[15].
  • Torsten Burmester was educated at German Sport University Cologne[16].
  • Torsten Burmester was educated at Cologne Institute for Economic Research[17].
  • Torsten Burmester's image is recorded as Torsten Burmester 2025 Wahlabend Rathaus - 9576.jpg[18].
  • Torsten Burmester is recorded as male[19].
  • Torsten Burmester's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Torsten Burmester was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].
  • Torsten Burmester's signature is recorded as Torsten Burmester Signature.png[22].
  • Torsten Burmester's Commons category is recorded as Torsten Burmester[23].
  • Torsten Burmester's family name is recorded as Burmester[24].
  • Torsten Burmester's given name is recorded as Torsten[25].
  • Torsten Burmester's official website is recorded as https://torsten-burmester.de/[26].
  • Torsten Burmester's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Torsten Burmester was born in Uchte[2]. He was born on +1963-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[6].

Education

Educated at German Sport University Cologne[16], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1965[30], headquartered in Cologne[31] and Cologne Institute for Economic Research[17], a think tank[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1951[34], headquartered in Cologne[35].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Wilhelm Schmidt[10], a politician[36], b. 1944[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[39]; Friedrich Ebert Foundation[11], a think tank[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1925[42], headquartered in Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation head office[43]; SPD executive board[12], an executive board[44], in Germany[45]; Federal Chancellery of Germany[13], an Oberste Bundesbehörde[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1949[48], headquartered in German Chancellery in Berlin[49]; Federal Ministry of the Interior[14], a Federal Ministry in Germany[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1949[52], headquartered in Berlin[53]; and Q1937077[15]. Positions held include general secretary[7], a position[54]; chairman of the executive board[8], a corporate title[55]; and lord mayor of Cologne[9], a position[56], in Germany[57].

Personal Life

Torsten Burmester was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].

Why It Matters

Torsten Burmester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Where was Torsten Burmester born?

Torsten Burmester's place of birth was Uchte[2].

Where did Torsten Burmester go to school?

Torsten Burmester was educated at German Sport University Cologne[16] and Cologne Institute for Economic Research[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [2] . dieharke.de. dieharke.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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