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Volker Hauff

German politician
Person human Q96981

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
August 9, 1940
Place of birth
Backnang
Country of citizenship
Germany[7]
Occupation
politician, political economist, business consultant, mayor
Position held
member of the German Bundestag, secretary of state, federal minister, Lord Mayor of Frankfurt, mayor, Parliamentary Secretary in Germany, substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Federal Minister for Transport, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag[9][10]
Educated at
Freie Universität Berlin[11]
Member of political party
Social Democratic Party of Germany[19]
Award received
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Internationaler TÜV Rheinland Global Compact Award, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[12][13][14]
Sibling
Sigurd Hauff[27]
Work location
Bonn[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Affiliation
SPD Bundestag fraction[25]
Catalog code
11000828[20]
Family name
Hauff[21]
Given name
Volker[22]
Member of
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Ethikkommission für eine sichere Energieversorgung, BahnBeirat[15][16][17]
Name in native language
Volker Hauff[26]
Native language
German[8]
P14375
HauffVolker_1969-10-20[28]
P14927
119126508[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Volker Hauff ja フォルカー・ハウフ ko 폴커 하우프 ru Фолькер Хауфф
🔖 Identifiers · 31
ISNI
0000000110452092
VIAF cluster ID
22944427
Library of Congress authority ID
n85829097
GND ID
119126508
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Volker hauff 2008.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
126686369
Cabinet minutes of the German Government ID
register/person/cb5c2eb9-bd60-41db-b82f-6e7f0cb75079
CiNii Research ID
1140000791840308224
DDB person (GND) ID
119126508
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119126508
Freebase ID
/m/0c6b838
Hessian Biography person (GND) ID
11109
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IdRef ID
079216471
IxTheo authority ID
079921345
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
119126508
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119126508
Kallías ID
PE00499212
Munzinger person ID
00000013436
Museum-digital ID
41529
MusicBrainz artist ID
143e3932-b5b8-4347-84f4-f7ce57e6b646
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04574442
NUKAT ID
n2007123256
National Library of Latvia ID
000216304
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072649615
OpenSanctions ID
Volker Hauff
PACE member ID
2343
Parsifal cluster ID
381886
Prabook ID
1304228
SHARE Catalogue author ID
548955
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpYtVMr9fhHkyqWbhgh73
Yale LUX ID
person/e7a4c136-8a5a-4342-bc30-bf2afd43cbc2

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🔗 Connections
Position held 8
mayor, secretary of state, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag, member of the German Bundestag
Member of 2
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, BahnBeirat
Occupation 2
politician, political economist
Chaired by 1
Federal Ministry for Transport
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Educated at 1
Freie Universität Berlin
Family name 1
Hauff
Heads of government of 1
Frankfurt
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of political party 1
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Native language 1
German
OpenSanctions ID 1
Volker Hauff
Place of birth 1
Backnang
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Bonn
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Summary

Volker Hauff was born on August 9, 1940[1], in Backnang[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], political economist[4], business consultant[5], and mayor[6].

FAQs

Where was Volker Hauff born?

Volker Hauff was born in Backnang[2].

What did Volker Hauff do for work?

Volker Hauff worked as a politician[3], political economist[4], business consultant[5], and mayor[6].

Where did Volker Hauff go to school?

Volker Hauff was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[11].

What awards did Volker Hauff receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Internationaler TÜV Rheinland Global Compact Award[13], and Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14].

Related Entities

Germany

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 119126508
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'la', 'pl']
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  2. 7w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian Biography person (GND) ID → 11109
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  3. 23w ago · Labant · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → member of the German Bundestag, secretary of state, federal minister +10
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Position held: Federal Minister for Transport"
  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, political economist, business consultant +1
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