Yuriko Backes

Luxembourgish diplomat and politician (born 1970)
Person human Q92437804
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Summary

Yuriko Backes is a human[1]. Born in Kobe[2], she… she was born on December 22, 1970[3]. She worked as a diplomat[4], politician[5], and civil servant[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yuriko Backes was born in Kobe[2].
  • Yuriko Backes was born on December 22, 1970[3].
  • Yuriko Backes held citizenship in Luxembourg[8].
  • Yuriko Backes worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Yuriko Backes's professions included politician[5].
  • Yuriko Backes's professions included civil servant[6].
  • Yuriko Backes held the position of Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity[9].
  • Yuriko Backes held the position of minister for Mobility and Public Works[10].
  • Yuriko Backes held the position of Minister of Defence[11].
  • Yuriko Backes was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[12].
  • Yuriko Backes was educated at College of Europe[13].
  • Yuriko Backes was educated at SOAS, University of London[14].
  • Yuriko Backes received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Yuriko Backes is recorded as female[16].
  • Yuriko Backes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Yuriko Backes's Commons category is recorded as Yuriko Backes[18].
  • Yuriko Backes's family name is recorded as Backes[19].
  • Yuriko Backes's given name is recorded as Yuriko[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kobe[2], Yuriko Backes… she was born on December 22, 1970[3].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[12], a public research university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1895[23], headquartered in London[24]; College of Europe[13], a college[25], in Belgium[26], founded in 1950[27], headquartered in Bruges[28]; and SOAS, University of London[14], a public research university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1916[31], headquartered in London[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], politician[5], and civil servant[6]. Positions held include Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity[9], a public office[33], in Luxembourg[34], founded in 2023[35]; minister for Mobility and Public Works[10]; and Minister of Defence[11], a public office[36], in Luxembourg[37].

Recognition

Yuriko Backes received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].

Why It Matters

Yuriko Backes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Yuriko Backes born?

Yuriko Backes was born in Kobe[2].

What did Yuriko Backes do for work?

Yuriko Backes worked as diplomat[4], politician[5], and civil servant[6].

Where did Yuriko Backes go to school?

Yuriko Backes was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[12], College of Europe[13], and SOAS, University of London[14].

What awards did Yuriko Backes receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Finnusertop · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'hy', 'ja', 'lb', 'mk', 'pl', 'tr']
    Award received → Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Hofmarschall, minister for Finance, Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity +2
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  3. 22w ago · Procrastineur49 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Yuriko Backes 09-2022.jpg, Yuriko Backes EC 2025 (cropped).jpg
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  4. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
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