Admiral Hipper

1937 Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
Vehicle heavy_cruiser Q27454
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Admiral Hipper

Summary

Admiral Hipper is a heavy cruiser[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of heavy_cruiser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (502 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Admiral Hipper's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild-23-63-24, Schwerer Kreuzer "Admiral Hipper".jpg[3].
  • Admiral Hipper's instance of is recorded as heavy cruiser[4].
  • Admiral Hipper's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine[5].
  • Franz von Hipper is named after Admiral Hipper[6].
  • Admiral Hipper's manufacturer is recorded as Blohm+Voss[7].
  • Admiral Hipper's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141187167[8].
  • Admiral Hipper's GND ID is recorded as 4122757-8[9].
  • Admiral Hipper's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2003006271[10].
  • Admiral Hipper's vessel class is recorded as Admiral Hipper-class cruiser[11].
  • Admiral Hipper's Commons category is recorded as Admiral Hipper (ship, 1937)[12].
  • Admiral Hipper's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic[13].
  • Admiral Hipper's yard number is recorded as 501[14].
  • Admiral Hipper's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04qh26[15].
  • Admiral Hipper's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[16].
  • Admiral Hipper's significant event is recorded as ship launching[17].
  • Admiral Hipper's significant event is recorded as keel laying[18].
  • Admiral Hipper's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg[19].
  • Admiral Hipper's described by source is recorded as Historigraph[20].
  • Admiral Hipper's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Admiral Hipper'}[21].
  • Admiral Hipper's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Admiral Hipper'}[22].
  • Admiral Hipper's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+205.0'}[23].
  • Admiral Hipper's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+21.8'}[24].
  • Admiral Hipper's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+32.6'}[25].
  • Admiral Hipper's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+14259'}[26].
  • Admiral Hipper's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+21.3'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Admiral Hipper include it-class cruiser[28], a ship class[29], founded in 1937[30].

Why It Matters

Admiral Hipper ranks in the top 7% of heavy_cruiser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (502 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include it-class cruiser[28], a ship class[29], founded in 1937[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The naval war in the Atlantic (1939-1945). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The naval war in the Atlantic (1939-1945). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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