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Michael Sladek

1946-10-01 – 2024-09-24

Portrait of Michael Sladek
Michael Sladek, Gründer der Elektrizitätswerke Schönau, auf einer Demonstration in BerlinCredit: Michael_Sladek.jpg: Hanno Böck. Original uploader was Ctulhu at de.wikipedia derivative work: Frysch (talk)

Life & Legacy

Michael Sladek (1 October 1946 – 24 September 2024) was a German physician and environmentalist. After the Chernobyl disaster, he and his wife, Ursula Sladek, initiated a movement in their hometown Schönau im Schwarzwald to become independent of nuclear energy, achieving that goal in 1997.

Occupation & Career

inventor, physician, entrepreneur, politician

Education

University of Freiburg

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg; Pfizer Research Prize; Markgräfler Gutedelpreis

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · Markgräfler Gutedelpreis · Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg · Pfizer Research Prize

Education & Institutions

University of Freiburg

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q96493 — wikidata View source

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