Klaus Töpfer

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German politician (1938-2024)

Germany PoliticiansLived 1938 to 2024 · aged 85

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Klaus Töpfer was a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

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Töpfer in 1989

Töpfer at Potsdam in 2017

Awards 23

2019State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia

2015Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia

2013Umweltmedienpreis

2009honorary citizen of Shanghai

2008Urania Medal

2007Adam Smith Prize

2006Romano Guardini award

2005Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold

2005Theodor Heuss Award

2004German citizenship price

2002Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin

2002German Environmental Prize

1998Ernst Reuter Medal

1998German Maritime Award

1990Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

honorary doctor of the University of Kaiserslautern

honorary doctor of the University of Duisburg-Essen

honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

honorary doctor of the University of Potsdam

Order "Danaker"

Grand Cross of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Connected to Klaus 6

Albert FertAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Kaiserslautern

Lothar-Günther BuchheimAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Duisburg-Essen

Walter KohnAlso won Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Jürgen TrittinAlso won Adam Smith Prize

Fabiola GianottiAlso won honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

Alexander GerstAlso won Urania Medal

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