Alexander Schmorell

active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany
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Alexander Schmorell

Summary

Alexander Schmorell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Orenburg[2]. He was born on +1917-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on +1943-07-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a resistance fighter[6], physician[7], and medic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Schmorell's place of birth was Orenburg[2].
  • Alexander Schmorell passed away in Munich[4].
  • Alexander Schmorell was born on +1917-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Schmorell died on +1943-07-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof am Perlacher Forst[10].
  • Alexander Schmorell held citizenship in Weimar Republic[11].
  • Alexander Schmorell held citizenship in Nazi Germany[12].
  • Alexander Schmorell's professions included resistance fighter[6].
  • Alexander Schmorell worked as a physician[7].
  • Alexander Schmorell worked as a medic[8].
  • Alexander Schmorell's field of work was resistance during World War II[13].
  • Alexander Schmorell's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Alexander Schmorell's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Alexander Schmorell was a member of White Rose Hamburg[16].
  • Alexander Schmorell was a member of White Rose[17].
  • Alexander Schmorell's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[18].
  • Alexander Schmorell's image is recorded as A.schmorrell.drawing.jpg[19].
  • Alexander Schmorell is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander Schmorell's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander Schmorell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000053404907[22].
  • Alexander Schmorell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77120606[23].
  • Alexander Schmorell's GND ID is recorded as 119207982[24].
  • Alexander Schmorell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99067659[25].
  • Alexander Schmorell's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 160510488[26].
  • Alexander Schmorell's IdRef ID is recorded as 13962001X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Schmorell's place of birth was Orenburg[2]. He was born on +1917-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Alexander Schmorell's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include resistance fighter[6], physician[7], and medic[8]. Fields of work include resistance during World War II[13] and medicine[14], a field of study[28].

Personal Life

Alexander Schmorell's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[18].

Death and Burial

Alexander Schmorell died on +1943-07-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Munich[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[29]. He is buried at Friedhof am Perlacher Forst[10].

Why It Matters

Alexander Schmorell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Schmorell born?

Alexander Schmorell was born in Orenburg[2].

Where did Alexander Schmorell die?

Alexander Schmorell died in Munich[4].

What did Alexander Schmorell do for work?

Alexander Schmorell worked as resistance fighter[6], physician[7], and medic[8].

Where did Alexander Schmorell go to school?

Alexander Schmorell was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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