Alfred Petersen

German merchant and engineer
Person human Q16054284
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Alfred Petersen

Summary

Alfred Petersen is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on April 9, 1885[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on June 22, 1960[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and engineer[7].

Key Facts

  • Alfred Petersen was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Alfred Petersen passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Alfred Petersen was born on April 9, 1885[3].
  • Alfred Petersen died on June 22, 1960[5].
  • Alfred Petersen held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Alfred Petersen worked as a merchant[6].
  • Alfred Petersen worked as an engineer[7].
  • Alfred Petersen held the position of chairperson[9].
  • Alfred Petersen held the position of chairperson[10].
  • Alfred Petersen received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Alfred Petersen received the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[12].
  • Alfred Petersen received the Karmarsch Medal[13].
  • Alfred Petersen received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Alfred Petersen is recorded as male[15].
  • Alfred Petersen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alfred Petersen's family name is recorded as Q27094683[17].
  • Alfred Petersen's given name is recorded as Alfred[18].
  • Alfred Petersen's work location is recorded as Frankfurt[19].
  • Alfred Petersen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Petersen's place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on April 9, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and engineer[7]. Positions held include chairperson[9], a type of position[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], a grade of an order[22], in Germany[23]; Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[12], a cultural prize[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1932[26]; Karmarsch Medal[13], an award[27]; and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29].

Death and Burial

Alfred Petersen died on June 22, 1960[5]. He died in Frankfurt[4].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Petersen born?

Alfred Petersen was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Alfred Petersen die?

Alfred Petersen passed away in Frankfurt[4].

What did Alfred Petersen do for work?

Alfred Petersen worked as merchant[6] and engineer[7].

What awards did Alfred Petersen receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[12], Karmarsch Medal[13], and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Alfred
    Factgrid item id Codex Tischendorfianus III
    Work location Frankfurt
    Instance of human
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