Erich Apel

German politician and economist (1917-1965)
Person human Q1351900
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Erich Apel

Summary

Erich Apel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Judenbach[2]. He was born on +1917-10-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. He died on +1965-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and economist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Erich Apel was born in Judenbach[2].
  • Erich Apel died in East Berlin[4].
  • Erich Apel was born on +1917-10-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erich Apel died on +1965-12-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Erich Apel is buried at The Socialists' Memorial[9].
  • Erich Apel held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Erich Apel worked as a politician[6].
  • Erich Apel's professions included economist[7].
  • Erich Apel's field of work was politics[11].
  • Erich Apel held the position of member of the Volkskammer[12].
  • Erich Apel was employed by State Planning Commission (GDR)[13].
  • Erich Apel was educated at Technische Universität Ilmenau[14].
  • Erich Apel received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[15].
  • Erich Apel received the Banner of Labor[16].
  • Erich Apel received the Fritz Heckert Medal[17].
  • Erich Apel was a member of Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[18].
  • Erich Apel's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B0612-0001-002, Dr. Erich Apel.jpg[19].
  • Erich Apel is recorded as male[20].
  • Erich Apel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Erich Apel was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[22].
  • Erich Apel's ISNI is recorded as 000000001614806X[23].
  • Erich Apel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30434719[24].
  • Erich Apel's GND ID is recorded as 123044030[25].
  • Erich Apel's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06716286[26].
  • Erich Apel's Commons category is recorded as Erich Apel[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Judenbach[2], Erich Apel… he was born on +1917-10-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Erich Apel was educated at Technische Universität Ilmenau[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and economist[7]. Erich Apel's field of work was politics[11]. He was employed by State Planning Commission (GDR)[13]. He held the position of member of the Volkskammer[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[15], a grade of an order[29], in German Democratic Republic[30]; Banner of Labor[16], an order[31], in German Democratic Republic[32], founded in 1954[33]; and Fritz Heckert Medal[17], an award[34], in German Democratic Republic[35].

Personal Life

Erich Apel was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[22].

Death and Burial

Erich Apel died on +1965-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in East Berlin[4]. He is buried at The Socialists' Memorial[9].

Why It Matters

Erich Apel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Erich Apel born?

Born in Judenbach[2], Erich Apel…

Where did Erich Apel die?

Erich Apel passed away in East Berlin[4].

What did Erich Apel do for work?

Erich Apel worked as politician[6] and economist[7].

Where did Erich Apel go to school?

Erich Apel was educated at Technische Universität Ilmenau[14].

What awards did Erich Apel receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[15], Banner of Labor[16], and Fritz Heckert Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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