Walter Hallstein

Details

Instance of

human

Born

17 November 1901

Died

29 March 1982

Conflict

World War II

Place of birth

Mainz

Place of death

Stuttgart

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Walter

Family name

Hallstein

Occupation

politician, diplomat, university teacher, jurist

Position held

member of the German Bundestag, President of the European Commission

Citizenship

Germany

Native language

German

Awards

Bavarian Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross, Knight of St. Sylvester, Charlemagne Prize, doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy, honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo

affiliation

CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction

catalog code

11000788

educated at

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium

employer

Goethe University Frankfurt, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Rostock

languages spoken, written or signed

German

member of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

member of political party

Christian Democratic Union, Nazi Party

name in native language

Walter Hallstein

place of burial

Stuttgart Forest Cemetery

work location

Bonn

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