
German jurist and former politician
1958 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
German jurist and former politician
Born
March 24, 1958
Age
~68 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
lawyer, politician, legal counselor
1958
Born in Frankfurt (1958-03-24)
1999
PositionPresident of the Bundesrat of Germany (1999–1999)
1999
PositionMinister-President of Hesse (1999–2010)
2002
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
2007
AwardEuropean Award of Charles IV.
2007
AwardGreat Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Frequently Asked Questions
Roland Koch is German jurist and former politician. Born in 1958.
The name Roland means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.". It is of German origin.
Roland Koch was born on March 24, 1958.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.
The name Roland is of German origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Roland
Roland — March 24, 1958
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
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Guestbook
You changed the map. Literally.
— a voter
History will judge, but I won't forget.
— a citizen
Actions
2011
AwardEhrenplakette des Bundes der Vertriebenen
2011
AwardGrand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Present
Age ~68