Alfred Rosenberg

Summary

Alfred Rosenberg is a human^[1]. Born in Tallinn^[2], he… he was born on +1893-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Nuremberg^[4]. He died on +1946-10-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], student^[7], politician^[8], writer^[9], and administrator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #5,538 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alfred Rosenberg's place of birth was Tallinn^[2].
• Alfred Rosenberg died in Nuremberg^[4].
• Alfred Rosenberg passed away in Nuremberg Court Prison^[12].
• Alfred Rosenberg was born on +1893-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alfred Rosenberg died on +1946-10-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alfred Rosenberg is buried at Wenzbach^[13].
• Among Alfred Rosenberg's spouses was Hilda Leesmann^[14].
• Among Alfred Rosenberg's spouses was Hedwig Kramer^[15].
• Alfred Rosenberg held citizenship in Russian Empire^[16].
• Alfred Rosenberg held citizenship in Soviet Union^[17].
• Alfred Rosenberg held citizenship in German Empire^[18].
• Alfred Rosenberg held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[19].
• Alfred Rosenberg held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[20].
• Alfred Rosenberg's professions included journalist^[6].
• Alfred Rosenberg worked as a student^[7].
• Alfred Rosenberg's professions included politician^[8].
• Alfred Rosenberg worked as a writer^[9].
• Alfred Rosenberg worked as an administrator^[10].
• Alfred Rosenberg worked as an opinion journalist^[21].
• Alfred Rosenberg held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[22].
• Alfred Rosenberg held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany^[23].
• Alfred Rosenberg was educated at Riga Technical University^[24].
• Alfred Rosenberg's education included a stint at Bauman Moscow State Technical University^[25].
• Alfred Rosenberg's education included a stint at University of Latvia^[26].
• Alfred Rosenberg received the War Merit Cross^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Rosenberg was born in Tallinn^[2]. He was born on +1893-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Riga Technical University^[24], a public university^[28], in Latvia^[29], founded in 1958^[30], headquartered in Riga^[31]; Bauman Moscow State Technical University^[25], a national research university^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1830^[34], headquartered in Moscow^[35]; and University of Latvia^[26], a public university^[36], in Latvia^[37], founded in 1919^[38], headquartered in Riga^[39]. Alfred Rosenberg earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], student^[7], politician^[8], writer^[9], administrator^[10], and opinion journalist^[21]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[22] and member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany^[23], a historical position^[41], in Nazi Germany^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include War Merit Cross^[27], a war merit cross^[43], in German Reich^[44], founded in 1939^[45]; Blood Order^[46], a medallion^[47], in Nazi Germany^[48], founded in 1933^[49]; Golden Party Badge^[50], a breast badge^[51], in Nazi Germany^[52], founded in 1933^[53]; and honorary citizen of Lübeck^[54], an award^[55], in Germany^[56].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hilda Leesmann^[14], a pianist^[57], 1891–1923^[58], of Estonia^[59] and Hedwig Kramer^[15]. Religious affiliations include Lutheranism^[60], a Christian denominational family^[61], founded in 1517^[62] and modern paganism^[63], a new religious movement^[64]. Political affiliations include German Workers' Party^[65], a political party^[66], in Weimar Republic^[67], founded in 1919^[68], headquartered in Munich^[69] and Nazi Party^[70], a Führerpartei^[71], in Weimar Republic^[72], founded in 1920^[73], headquartered in Braunes Haus^[74].

Death and Burial

Alfred Rosenberg died on +1946-10-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Nuremberg^[4], a big city^[75], in Germany^[76] and Nuremberg Court Prison^[12], a prison^[77], in Germany^[78], founded in 1868^[79]. The cause of death was hanging to death^[80]. He is buried at Wenzbach^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfred Rosenberg include Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce^[81], an organization^[82], in Germany^[83], founded in 1940^[84] and Amt Rosenberg^[85], a Reichsleitung^[86], in German Reich^[87], founded in 1934^[88].

Why It Matters

Alfred Rosenberg ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #5,538 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[89] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[90]

He has been cited as an influence by Adolf Hitler^[91], a soldier^[92], 1889–1945^[93], of Cisleithania^[94], awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class^[95], specialised in Nazism^[96].

He is credited with the discovery of Jewish Bolshevism^[97], a conspiracy theory^[98]. Works attributed to him include The Myth of the Twentieth Century^[99], a literary work^[100], written by him^[101]. Entities named for him include Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce^[81], an organization^[82], in Germany^[83], founded in 1940^[84] and Amt Rosenberg^[85], a Reichsleitung^[86], in German Reich^[87], founded in 1934^[88].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Rosenberg born?

Alfred Rosenberg was born in Tallinn^[2].

Where did Alfred Rosenberg die?

Alfred Rosenberg passed away in Nuremberg^[4].

Who was Alfred Rosenberg married to?

Alfred Rosenberg's spouses include Hilda Leesmann^[14] and Hedwig Kramer^[15].

What did Alfred Rosenberg do for work?

Alfred Rosenberg worked as journalist^[6], student^[7], politician^[8], writer^[9], and administrator^[10].

Where did Alfred Rosenberg go to school?

Alfred Rosenberg was educated at Riga Technical University^[24], Bauman Moscow State Technical University^[25], and University of Latvia^[26].

What awards did Alfred Rosenberg receive?

Honors received include War Merit Cross^[27], Blood Order^[46], Golden Party Badge^[50], and honorary citizen of Lübeck^[54].

Who did Alfred Rosenberg influence?

Alfred Rosenberg has been cited as an influence by Adolf Hitler^[91].

What did Alfred Rosenberg discover?

Alfred Rosenberg is credited as discoverer of Jewish Bolshevism^[97].