Volker Beck (politician)

German politician
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Volker Beck (politician)

Summary

Volker Beck (politician) is a human[1]. Volker Beck (politician)'s place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. Volker Beck (politician) was born on December 12, 1960[3]. Volker Beck (politician) worked as a politician[4], environmentalist[5], and LGBTQ rights activist[6]. Volker Beck (politician) has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2], Volker Beck (politician)…
  • Volker Beck (politician) was born on December 12, 1960[3].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was married to Jacques Teyssier[8].
  • Volker Beck (politician) held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • German was Volker Beck (politician)'s native language[10].
  • Volker Beck (politician) worked as a politician[4].
  • Volker Beck (politician)'s professions included environmentalist[5].
  • Volker Beck (politician) worked as a LGBTQ rights activist[6].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was employed by Ruhr University Bochum[11].
  • Volker Beck (politician)'s education included a stint at University of Stuttgart[12].
  • Volker Beck (politician) received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Volker Beck (politician) received the German Leo Baeck Award[14].
  • Volker Beck (politician) received the Q15855769[15].
  • Volker Beck (politician) received the Giesberts Lewin Award[16].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of Pizza-Connection[17].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of Committee on Internal Affairs[18].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of Committee for the Scrutiny of Elections[19].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of Bundesverband Homosexualität[20].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Schwulenpolitik[21].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was a member of LSVD⁺ – Federation Queer Diversity[22].
  • Volker Beck (politician) is recorded as male[23].
  • Volker Beck (politician)'s instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Volker Beck (politician)'s sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[25].
  • Volker Beck (politician) was affiliated with the Alliance '90/The Greens[26].
  • Volker Beck (politician)'s Commons category is recorded as Volker Beck[27].

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Origins and Family

Volker Beck (politician) was born in Stuttgart[2]. Volker Beck (politician) was born on December 12, 1960[3]. German was Volker Beck (politician)'s native language[10].

Education

Volker Beck (politician)'s education included a stint at University of Stuttgart[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], environmentalist[5], and LGBTQ rights activist[6]. Volker Beck (politician) was employed by Ruhr University Bochum[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; German Leo Baeck Award[14], a religion-related award[30], in Germany[31]; Q15855769[15], an award[32]; and Giesberts Lewin Award[16], an award[33], in Germany[34].

Personal Life

Volker Beck (politician) was married to Jacques Teyssier[8]. Volker Beck (politician) was affiliated with the Alliance '90/The Greens[26].

Why It Matters

Volker Beck (politician) has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Volker Beck (politician) born?

Volker Beck (politician) was born in Stuttgart[2].

Who was Volker Beck (politician) married to?

Volker Beck (politician)'s spouses include Jacques Teyssier[8].

What did Volker Beck (politician) do for work?

Volker Beck (politician) worked as politician[4], environmentalist[5], and LGBTQ rights activist[6].

Where did Volker Beck (politician) go to school?

Volker Beck (politician) was educated at University of Stuttgart[12].

What awards did Volker Beck (politician) receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], German Leo Baeck Award[14], Q15855769[15], and Giesberts Lewin Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Komitid. komitid.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Der Spiegel. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . volkerbeck.de. volkerbeck.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . tagesschau.de. Retrieved . tagesschau.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . domradio.de. Retrieved . domradio.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Volker Beck
    Catalog code 11002625
    Gnd id 138246483
    Participant in 2012 German presidential election, 2009 German presidential election, 2004 German presidential election +3
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