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Hans Ritter von Lex

German politician (1893-1970)¹

Hans Ritter von Lex (1893-1970) was a German political figure and the President of the German Red Cross (German: Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) from 1961 to 1967. He was born Hans Lex on October 27, 1893, in Rosenheim, Upper Bavaria, Germany.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Hans Ritter von Lex (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 27, 1893, died Feb 26, 1970.¹

About

He died February 26, 1970, in Munich, Germany.

From Wikipedia’s article on Hans Ritter von Lex, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

German Red CrossChair 1961 to 1967¹¹

Early life and education

Date not recordedLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München³

Career

Occupation: secretary of state, politician, undersecretary, jurist.⁶

1961 to 1967Chairperson, German Red Cross^{4 5}
Date not recordedMember of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic⁴

Personal life

BornOct 27, 1893, Rosenheim⁷
DiedFeb 26, 1970, Munich⁸
CitizenshipGermany⁹

Awards

Date not recordedBavarian Order of Merit¹⁰
Date not recordedCross of Merit of the Red Cross of Finland¹⁰
Date not recordedGreat Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany¹⁰
Date not recordedKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire¹⁰
Date not recordedKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great¹⁰

Sources

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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex on Wikidata
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WikipediaHans Ritter von Lex on Wikipedia
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: Member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic, on Wikidata
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WikidataChairperson, German Red Cross, as reported
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataHans Ritter von Lex: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataGerman Red Cross, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsHans Ritter von Lex photo by Steiner, Egon, CC BY-SA 3.0 de