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Ernst Leitz

German politician (1906-1979)
Person Human Q1359211

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
January 16, 1906, January 16, 1906[2][9]
Date of death
September 8, 1979
Place of birth
Wetzlar
Place of death
Bad Nauheim
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
politician, engineer, entrepreneur, general manager
Member of political party
Christian Democratic Union[13]
Father
Ernst Leitz junior[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[17]
Family name
Leitz[14]
Given name
Ernst[15]
Name in native language
Ernst Leitz[18]
Relative
Ernst Leitz senior[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernst Leitz cs Ernst Leitz III ru Эрнст Лейтц
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
121787533
GND ID
141656131
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
141656131
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122vxk09
Hessian Biography person ID
6921
Hessian parliamentary history MP (GND) ID
141656131
PM20 folder ID
pe/011208
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfRxgjktTbb6jWwhTPPcP

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Summary

Ernst Leitz was born in Wetzlar[1]. He was born on January 16, 1906[2]. He passed away in Bad Nauheim[3]. He died on September 8, 1979[4]. He worked as a politician[5], engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], and general manager[8].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Leitz born?

Ernst Leitz's place of birth was Wetzlar[1].

Where did Ernst Leitz die?

Ernst Leitz passed away in Bad Nauheim[3].

Who were Ernst Leitz's parents?

Ernst Leitz's father was Ernst Leitz junior[10].

What did Ernst Leitz do for work?

Ernst Leitz worked as politician[5], engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], and general manager[8].

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