Arthur Liebehenschel

SS officer (1901–1948)
Person human Q57708
Arthur Liebehenschel
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Arthur Liebehenschel

Summary

Arthur Liebehenschel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Poznań[2]. He was born on November 25, 1901[3]. He died in Kraków[4]. He died on January 24, 1948[5]. He worked as a concentration camp guard[6], military personnel[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Liebehenschel's place of birth was Poznań[2].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel passed away in Kraków[4].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel was born on November 25, 1901[3].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel died on January 24, 1948[5].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel held citizenship in German Empire[10].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel held citizenship in Nazi Germany[11].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel held citizenship in Weimar Republic[12].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's professions included concentration camp guard[6].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel worked as a Holocaust perpetrator[8].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel held the position of Nazi concentration camp commandant[13].
  • Among Arthur Liebehenschel's employers was Concentration Camps Inspectorate[14].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel received the Honour Chevron for the Old Guard[15].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel received the SS-Ehrenring[16].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel received the War Merit Cross[17].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel was a member of Schutzstaffel[18].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel is recorded as male[19].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's military branch is recorded as Schutzstaffel[22].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[23].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Liebehenschel[24].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's military, police or special rank is recorded as Obersturmbannführer[25].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[26].
  • Arthur Liebehenschel's commander of is recorded as Auschwitz[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Liebehenschel was born in Poznań[2]. He was born on November 25, 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include concentration camp guard[6], military personnel[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8]. Among Arthur Liebehenschel's employers was Concentration Camps Inspectorate[14]. He held the position of Nazi concentration camp commandant[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Honour Chevron for the Old Guard[15], a service award[28], in German Reich[29], founded in 1934[30]; SS-Ehrenring[16], an order[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1933[33]; and War Merit Cross[17], a war merit cross[34], in German Reich[35], founded in 1939[36].

Personal Life

Arthur Liebehenschel was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].

Death and Burial

Arthur Liebehenschel died on January 24, 1948[5]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[26].

Why It Matters

Arthur Liebehenschel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Liebehenschel born?

Arthur Liebehenschel was born in Poznań[2].

Where did Arthur Liebehenschel die?

Arthur Liebehenschel died in Kraków[4].

What did Arthur Liebehenschel do for work?

Arthur Liebehenschel worked as concentration camp guard[6], military personnel[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8].

What awards did Arthur Liebehenschel receive?

Honors received include Honour Chevron for the Old Guard[15], SS-Ehrenring[16], and War Merit Cross[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . ww2gravestone.com. ww2gravestone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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