Alfons Rebane

Estonian military personnel (1908–1976)
Person human Q77408
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Alfons Rebane

Summary

Alfons Rebane is a human[1]. Born in Valga[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1908[3]. He passed away in Augsburg[4]. He died on March 8, 1976[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], military personnel[7], and partisan[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfons Rebane was born in Valga[2].
  • Alfons Rebane died in Augsburg[4].
  • Alfons Rebane was born on June 24, 1908[3].
  • Alfons Rebane died on March 8, 1976[5].
  • Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[10].
  • Alfons Rebane held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Alfons Rebane held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • Alfons Rebane's professions included military officer[6].
  • Alfons Rebane's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Alfons Rebane's professions included partisan[8].
  • Among Alfons Rebane's employers was Secret Intelligence Service[13].
  • Alfons Rebane's education included a stint at University of Tartu[14].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[15].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[16].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Eastern Medal[17].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Close Combat Clasp in Silver[18].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Iron Cross 1st Class[19].
  • Alfons Rebane received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[20].
  • Alfons Rebane is recorded as male[21].
  • Alfons Rebane's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alfons Rebane's military branch is recorded as Estonian Land Forces[23].
  • Alfons Rebane's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[24].
  • Alfons Rebane's military branch is recorded as German Army[25].
  • Alfons Rebane's Commons category is recorded as Alfons Rebane[26].
  • Alfons Rebane's military, police or special rank is recorded as Standartenführer[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfons Rebane's place of birth was Valga[2]. He was born on June 24, 1908[3].

Education

Alfons Rebane was educated at University of Tartu[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], military personnel[7], and partisan[8]. Among Alfons Rebane's employers was Secret Intelligence Service[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[15], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[16], a grade of an order[30]; Eastern Medal[17], a campaign medal[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1942[33]; Close Combat Clasp in Silver[18]; Iron Cross 1st Class[19], a grade of an order[34]; and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[20], a grade of an order[35], in Nazi Germany[36], founded in 1939[37].

Death and Burial

Alfons Rebane died on March 8, 1976[5]. He died in Augsburg[4]. The cause of death was cancer[38]. He is buried at Metsakalmistu[10].

Why It Matters

Alfons Rebane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Alfons Rebane born?

Alfons Rebane's place of birth was Valga[2].

Where did Alfons Rebane die?

Alfons Rebane died in Augsburg[4].

What did Alfons Rebane do for work?

Alfons Rebane worked as military officer[6], military personnel[7], and partisan[8].

Where did Alfons Rebane go to school?

Alfons Rebane was educated at University of Tartu[14].

What awards did Alfons Rebane receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[15], Iron Cross 2nd Class[16], Eastern Medal[17], and Close Combat Clasp in Silver[18].

References

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  24. [38] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death cancer
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