Walter Ulbricht

Summary

Walter Ulbricht is a human^[1]. He was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on June 30, 1893^[3]. He died in Groß Dölln^[4]. He died on August 1, 1973^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and resistance fighter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,475 views/month, #6,325 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Leipzig^[2], Walter Ulbricht…
• Walter Ulbricht died in Groß Dölln^[4].
• Walter Ulbricht was born on June 30, 1893^[3].
• Walter Ulbricht died on August 1, 1973^[5].
• Walter Ulbricht is buried at The Socialists' Memorial^[9].
• Among Walter Ulbricht's spouses was Lotte Ulbricht^[10].
• A child of Walter Ulbricht was Beate Ulbricht^[11].
• Walter Ulbricht held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[12].
• Walter Ulbricht's professions included politician^[6].
• Walter Ulbricht's professions included resistance fighter^[7].
• Walter Ulbricht held the position of member of the Landtag of Saxony^[13].
• Walter Ulbricht held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[14].
• Walter Ulbricht held the position of member of the Volkskammer^[15].
• Walter Ulbricht held the position of Chairman of the State Council^[16].
• Walter Ulbricht held the position of Chairman of the National Defence Council of the GDR^[17].
• Walter Ulbricht was educated at International Lenin School^[18].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Hero of the Soviet Union^[19].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Order of Lenin^[20].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Order of the Nile^[22].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[23].
• Walter Ulbricht received the Order of the October Revolution^[24].
• Walter Ulbricht's religion is recorded as atheism^[25].
• Walter Ulbricht is recorded as male^[26].
• Walter Ulbricht's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig^[2], Walter Ulbricht… he was born on June 30, 1893^[3].

Education

Walter Ulbricht's education included a stint at International Lenin School^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and resistance fighter^[7]. Positions held include member of the Landtag of Saxony^[13]; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[14]; member of the Volkskammer^[15]; Chairman of the State Council^[16], a historical position^[28], in German Democratic Republic^[29], founded in 1960^[30]; and Chairman of the National Defence Council of the GDR^[17], a position^[31], in German Democratic Republic^[32], founded in 1960^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union^[19], a courage award^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1934^[36]; Order of Lenin^[20], an order^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1930^[39]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21], a socialist order of merit^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1928^[42]; Order of the Nile^[22], an order^[43], in Egypt^[44], founded in 1915^[45]; Order of Friendship of Peoples^[23], an order^[46], in Soviet Union^[47], founded in 1972^[48]; and Order of the October Revolution^[24], an order^[49], in Soviet Union^[50], founded in 1967^[51].

Personal Life

Walter Ulbricht was married to Lotte Ulbricht^[10]. A child of him was Beate Ulbricht^[11]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[25]. Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany^[52], a political party^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1863^[55]; Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany^[56], a political party^[57], in German Reich^[58], founded in 1917^[59]; Communist Party of Germany^[60], a communist party^[61], in Weimar Republic^[62], founded in 1918^[63], headquartered in Berlin^[64]; National Committee for a Free Germany^[65], an organization^[66], in Nazi Germany^[67], founded in 1943^[68]; and Socialist Unity Party of Germany^[69], a political party^[70], in German Democratic Republic^[71], founded in 1946^[72], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building^[73].

Death and Burial

Walter Ulbricht died on August 1, 1973^[5]. He died in Groß Dölln^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[74]. He is buried at The Socialists' Memorial^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Ulbricht include Ulbricht Group^[75], an organization^[76], founded in 1945^[77]; Stadion der Weltjugend^[78], an association football venue^[79], in Germany^[80], founded in 1950^[81]; Ulbricht Doctrine^[82], a foreign policy doctrine^[83]; and Schwartzkopffstraße^[84], a Berlin U-Bahn station^[85], in Germany^[86].

Why It Matters

Walter Ulbricht ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,475 views/month, #6,325 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

Entities named for him include Ulbricht Group^[75], an organization^[76], founded in 1945^[77]; Stadion der Weltjugend^[78], an association football venue^[79], in Germany^[80], founded in 1950^[81]; Ulbricht Doctrine^[82], a foreign policy doctrine^[83]; and Schwartzkopffstraße^[84], a Berlin U-Bahn station^[85], in Germany^[86].

FAQs

Where was Walter Ulbricht born?

Walter Ulbricht was born in Leipzig^[2].

Where did Walter Ulbricht die?

Walter Ulbricht died in Groß Dölln^[4].

Who was Walter Ulbricht married to?

Walter Ulbricht's spouses include Lotte Ulbricht^[10].

What did Walter Ulbricht do for work?

Walter Ulbricht worked as politician^[6] and resistance fighter^[7].

Where did Walter Ulbricht go to school?

Walter Ulbricht was educated at International Lenin School^[18].

What awards did Walter Ulbricht receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union^[19], Order of Lenin^[20], Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[21], and Order of the Nile^[22].