Albrecht Achilles

German World War II U-boat commander (1914-1943)
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Albrecht Achilles

Summary

Albrecht Achilles is a human[1]. He was born in Karlsruhe[2]. He was born on +1914-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Atlantic Ocean[4]. He died on +1943-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], submariner[7], commandant[8], and Marineoffizier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Albrecht Achilles was born in Karlsruhe[2].
  • Albrecht Achilles died in Atlantic Ocean[4].
  • Albrecht Achilles was born on +1914-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albrecht Achilles died on +1943-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albrecht Achilles held citizenship in Nazi Germany[11].
  • Albrecht Achilles's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Albrecht Achilles worked as a submariner[7].
  • Albrecht Achilles's professions included commandant[8].
  • Albrecht Achilles worked as a Marineoffizier[9].
  • Albrecht Achilles held the position of commandant[12].
  • Albrecht Achilles held the position of officer of the watch[13].
  • Albrecht Achilles received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14].
  • Albrecht Achilles received the Wehrmacht Long Service Award[15].
  • Albrecht Achilles received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[16].
  • Albrecht Achilles received the Iron Cross 1st Class[17].
  • Albrecht Achilles received the U-boat War Badge (1939)[18].
  • Albrecht Achilles's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 146-2008-0021, Egon Albrecht.jpg[19].
  • Albrecht Achilles is recorded as male[20].
  • Albrecht Achilles's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Albrecht Achilles's military branch is recorded as Kriegsmarine[22].
  • Albrecht Achilles's military, police or special rank is recorded as Korvettenkapitän[23].
  • Albrecht Achilles's military, police or special rank is recorded as soldier[24].
  • Albrecht Achilles's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • Albrecht Achilles's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0414qrk[26].
  • Albrecht Achilles's family name is recorded as Achilles[27].

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Origins and Family

Albrecht Achilles's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2]. He was born on +1914-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], submariner[7], commandant[8], and Marineoffizier[9]. Positions held include commandant[12], a Dienststellung[28] and officer of the watch[13], a position[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31], founded in 1939[32]; Wehrmacht Long Service Award[15], a service award[33], in German Reich[34], founded in 1936[35]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[16], a grade of an order[36]; Iron Cross 1st Class[17], a grade of an order[37]; and U-boat War Badge (1939)[18], a military decoration[38], in Nazi Germany[39], founded in 1939[40].

Death and Burial

Albrecht Achilles died on +1943-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Atlantic Ocean[4].

Why It Matters

Albrecht Achilles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Albrecht Achilles born?

Albrecht Achilles's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Albrecht Achilles die?

Albrecht Achilles died in Atlantic Ocean[4].

What did Albrecht Achilles do for work?

Albrecht Achilles worked as military personnel[6], submariner[7], commandant[8], and Marineoffizier[9].

What awards did Albrecht Achilles receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14], Wehrmacht Long Service Award[15], Iron Cross 2nd Class[16], and Iron Cross 1st Class[17].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Der U-Boot-Krieg, 1939-1945. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Der U-Boot-Krieg, 1939-1945. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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