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member of the German Bundestag (1972–1976); Federal Minister for Transport (1972–1972); Federal Minister for Traffic (1972–1974); member of the German Bundestag (1969–1972)."},{"q":"Where did Lauritz Lauritzen study?","a":"Lauritz Lauritzen was educated at Kiel University."}],"related":[{"name":"Olaf Scholz","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/olaf-scholz"},{"name":"Klaus von Dohnanyi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/klaus-von-dohnanyi"},{"name":"Max Brauer","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/max-brauer"},{"name":"Ortwin Runde","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ortwin-runde"},{"name":"Hans-Ulrich Klose","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hans-ulrich-klose"},{"name":"Gregor Gysi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/gregor-gysi"},{"name":"Volker Hauff","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/volker-hauff"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/lauritz-lauritzen-36c581723e.jpg","width":500,"height":756,"license":"CC0","credit":"Hans Peters for Anefo","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:De_Duitse_minister_van_verkeer_Lauritzen_spreekt_tijdens_de_opening,_Bestanddeelnr_926-8231.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Lauritz Lauritzen","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauritz_Lauritzen","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q71369","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71369","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: De Duitse minister van verkeer Lauritzen spreekt tijdens de opening, Bestanddeelnr 926-8231.jpg by Hans Peters for Anefo (CC0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:De_Duitse_minister_van_verkeer_Lauritzen_spreekt_tijdens_de_opening,_Bestanddeelnr_926-8231.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Lauritz Lauritzen, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: De Duitse minister van verkeer Lauritzen spreekt tijdens de opening, Bestanddeelnr 926-8231.jpg — Hans Peters for Anefo, CC0.","cite":"\"Lauritz Lauritzen\". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lauritz-lauritzen. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-02T07:06:57Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/lauritz-lauritzen","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/lauritz-lauritzen","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/lauritz-lauritzen?lang=ne"}}