Gesine Schwan
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Summary
Gesine Schwan was born on May 22, 1943[1], in Berlin[2]. She has worked as a political scientist[3], university teacher[4], and politician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,392 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Alexander Schwan[7], Peter Eigen[8]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
- Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[10], European University Viadrina[11]
- Educated at: Freie Universität Berlin[12], Französisches Gymnasium Berlin[13]
- Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], Erich Fromm Prize[16], Schader Award[17], Marion Dönhoff Award[18], Preis Frauen Europas[19], Order of Saint Stanislaus[20], Heckerhut-Verleihung[21], Winfried Award[22], Brückepreis[23], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], honorary doctorate[25], Bene Merito[26], Urania Medal[27]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[28]
- Sex or gender: female[29]
- Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany[30]
- Doctoral student: Nina Leonhard[31]
- Commons category: Gesine Schwan[32]
- Family name: Schwan[33]
- Given name: Gesine[34], Marianne[35]
- Official website: https://www.gesine-schwan.de/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gesine Schwan[37]
- Work location: Frankfurt (Oder)[38], Berlin[39]
- Participant in: 2004 German presidential election[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41]
- Name in native language: Gesine Schwan[42]
- Hashtag: GesineSchwan[43]
Why It Matters
Gesine Schwan has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Gesine Schwan born?
Gesine Schwan was born in Berlin[2].
Who was Gesine Schwan married to?
Gesine Schwan's spouses include Alexander Schwan[7] and Peter Eigen[8].
What did Gesine Schwan do for work?
Gesine Schwan worked as a political scientist[3], university teacher[4], and politician[5].
Where did Gesine Schwan go to school?
Gesine Schwan was educated at Freie Universität Berlin[12] and Französisches Gymnasium Berlin[13].
What awards did Gesine Schwan receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], Erich Fromm Prize[16], and Schader Award[17].