Volker Türk

Summary

Volker Türk is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Linz^[2]. He was born on +1965-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a jurist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Volker Türk was born in Linz^[2].
• Volker Türk was born on +1965-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Volker Türk held citizenship in Austria^[6].
• Volker Türk's professions included jurist^[4].
• Volker Türk held the position of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights^[7].
• Volker Türk was employed by United Nations^[8].
• Volker Türk's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[9].
• Volker Türk was educated at Johannes Kepler University Linz^[10].
• Volker Türk's image is recorded as Volker Türk in Helsinki - 2022 (52573271488) (cropped).jpg^[11].
• Volker Türk is recorded as male^[12].
• Volker Türk's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Volker Türk's ISNI is recorded as 000000010855513X^[14].
• Volker Türk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15048447^[15].
• Volker Türk's GND ID is recorded as 1137491949^[16].
• Volker Türk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93026312^[17].
• Volker Türk's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150107976^[18].
• Volker Türk's IdRef ID is recorded as 078823056^[19].
• Volker Türk's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07688266^[20].
• Volker Türk's IMDb ID is recorded as nm10315474^[21].
• Volker Türk's Commons category is recorded as Volker Türk^[22].
• Volker Türk's family name is recorded as Türk^[23].
• Volker Türk's given name is recorded as Volker^[24].
• Volker Türk's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4991395^[25].
• Volker Türk's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 268904227^[26].
• Volker Türk's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 3080323^[27].

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Origins and Family

Volker Türk's place of birth was Linz^[2]. He was born on +1965-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna^[9], a university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1365^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31] and Johannes Kepler University Linz^[10], a campus university^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1966^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Volker Türk worked as a jurist^[4]. Among his employers was United Nations^[8]. He held the position of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights^[7].

Why It Matters

Volker Türk ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Volker Türk born?

Volker Türk was born in Linz^[2].

What did Volker Türk do for work?

Volker Türk worked as jurist^[4].

Where did Volker Türk go to school?

Volker Türk was educated at University of Vienna^[9] and Johannes Kepler University Linz^[10].