About Wilhelm Knabe
Lived 1923 – 2021 (aged 97). Wilhelm Knabe was a German politician, university teacher, ecologist, forestry scientist and skilled forestry worker.
Wilhelm Knabe (8 October 1923 – 30 January 2021) was a German ecologist, pacifist, civil servant and politician, remembered as a founding member of the Green Party in Germany, and a pioneer of conservation of the environment who shaped the party for decades.
2008 – Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
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Who was Wilhelm Knabe?
German politician
When was Wilhelm Knabe born?
Wilhelm Knabe was born on 8 October 1923 in Arnsdorf.
When did Wilhelm Knabe die?
Wilhelm Knabe died on 30 January 2021 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
What was Wilhelm Knabe's occupation?
Wilhelm Knabe was a politician, university teacher, ecologist, forestry scientist and skilled forestry worker.
What nationality was Wilhelm Knabe?
Wilhelm Knabe was German.
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