Walter Kolbow

German politician (1944–2024)
Person human Q2545122
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Walter Kolbow

Summary

Walter Kolbow is a human[1]. He was born in Spittal an der Drau[2]. He was born on April 27, 1944[3]. He passed away in Ochsenfurt[4]. He died on April 28, 2024[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and soldier[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter Kolbow was born in Spittal an der Drau[2].
  • Walter Kolbow died in Ochsenfurt[4].
  • Walter Kolbow was born on April 27, 1944[3].
  • Walter Kolbow died on April 28, 2024[5].
  • Walter Kolbow held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Walter Kolbow's native language[11].
  • Walter Kolbow worked as a politician[6].
  • Walter Kolbow's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Walter Kolbow worked as a soldier[8].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of member of the German Bundestag[12].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of Parliamentary Secretary in Germany[13].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of member of the German Bundestag[14].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of member of the German Bundestag[15].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of member of the German Bundestag[16].
  • Walter Kolbow held the position of member of the German Bundestag[17].
  • Walter Kolbow's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[18].
  • Walter Kolbow was educated at Q2202679[19].
  • Walter Kolbow received the Bavarian Order of Merit[20].
  • Walter Kolbow received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Walter Kolbow received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[22].
  • Walter Kolbow is recorded as male[23].
  • Walter Kolbow's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Walter Kolbow was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[25].
  • Walter Kolbow's military branch is recorded as German Air Force[26].
  • Walter Kolbow's Commons category is recorded as Walter Kolbow[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Kolbow's place of birth was Spittal an der Drau[2]. He was born on April 27, 1944[3]. German was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Würzburg[18], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1402[30], headquartered in Würzburg[31] and Q2202679[19], a Gymnasium[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1907[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and soldier[8]. Positions held include member of the German Bundestag[12], in Germany[35] and Parliamentary Secretary in Germany[13], a position[36], in Germany[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[20], an order of merit[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1957[40]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[41], in Germany[42]; and Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[22].

Personal Life

Walter Kolbow was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[25].

Death and Burial

Walter Kolbow died on April 28, 2024[5]. He passed away in Ochsenfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Kolbow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Walter Kolbow born?

Walter Kolbow's place of birth was Spittal an der Drau[2].

Where did Walter Kolbow die?

Walter Kolbow died in Ochsenfurt[4].

What did Walter Kolbow do for work?

Walter Kolbow worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and soldier[8].

Where did Walter Kolbow go to school?

Walter Kolbow was educated at University of Würzburg[18] and Q2202679[19].

What awards did Walter Kolbow receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[20], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], and Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[22].

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  6. [12] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . bundestag.de. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . bundestag.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . bundestag.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . mainpost.de. Retrieved . mainpost.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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