Ludwig Erhard
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Summary
Ludwig Erhard was born on February 4, 1897[1], in Fürth[2]. He died on May 5, 1977[3], in Bonn[4]. He worked as an economist[5], politician[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,995 views/month, #6,821 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Gmund am Tegernsee[9]
- Spouse: Luise Erhard[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Native language: German[12]
- Position held: member of the German Bundestag[13], Federal Chancellor of Germany[14], Vice-Chancellor of Germany[15], leader of the Christian Democratic Union[16], Bavarian minister of economics[17]
- Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18], University of Bonn[19]
- Educated at: School of Economics and Social Sciences Nuremberg[20], Goethe University Frankfurt[21], Hardenberg-Gymnasium Fürth[22]
- Doctoral advisor: Franz Oppenheimer[23]
- Award received: Bavarian Order of Merit[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[25], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[26], Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru[27], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[29], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[30], Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Berlin[31], honorary citizen of Bonn[32], Order of Merit for National Foundation[33], honorary citizen of Ulm[34]
- Member of: Mont Pelerin Society[35]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Member of political party: Christian Democratic Union[38]
- Commons category: Ludwig Erhard[39]
- Cause of death: heart failure[40]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[41]
- Catalog code: 11000486[42]
- Residence: Gmund am Tegernsee[43]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[44]
- Family name: Erhard[45]
- Given name: Ludwig[46], Wilhelm[47]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ludwig Erhard[48]
- Commons gallery: Ludwig Erhard[49]
- Work location: Bonn[50], Munich[51]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ludwig Erhard include Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[52], an award[53], in Germany[54] and Fürther Ludwig Erhard Award[55], an award[56].
Why It Matters
Ludwig Erhard has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[52], an award[53], in Germany[54] and Fürther Ludwig Erhard Award[55], an award[56].
FAQs
Where was Ludwig Erhard born?
Ludwig Erhard was born in Fürth[2].
Where did Ludwig Erhard die?
Ludwig Erhard passed away in Bonn[4].
Who was Ludwig Erhard married to?
Ludwig Erhard's spouses include Luise Erhard[10].
What did Ludwig Erhard do for work?
Ludwig Erhard worked as an economist[5], politician[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Ludwig Erhard go to school?
Ludwig Erhard was educated at School of Economics and Social Sciences Nuremberg[20], Goethe University Frankfurt[21], and Hardenberg-Gymnasium Fürth[22].
What awards did Ludwig Erhard receive?
Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[25], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[26], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru[27].