August Frank

German SS functionary and convict at the Nuremberg trials (1898-1984)
Person human Q102182
August Frank
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August Frank

Summary

August Frank is a human[1]. He was born in Augsburg[2]. He was born on April 5, 1898[3]. He died in Karlsruhe[4]. He died on March 21, 1984[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • August Frank was born in Augsburg[2].
  • August Frank died in Karlsruhe[4].
  • August Frank was born on April 5, 1898[3].
  • August Frank died on March 21, 1984[5].
  • August Frank held citizenship in German Empire[8].
  • August Frank held citizenship in Nazi Germany[9].
  • August Frank held citizenship in West Germany[10].
  • August Frank's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Among August Frank's employers was SS Main Economic and Administrative Office[11].
  • August Frank was a member of Schutzstaffel[12].
  • August Frank is recorded as male[13].
  • August Frank's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • August Frank was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].
  • August Frank's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[16].
  • August Frank's Commons category is recorded as August Frank[17].
  • August Frank's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • August Frank was part of the conflict World War II[19].
  • August Frank's family name is recorded as Frank[20].
  • August Frank's given name is recorded as August[21].
  • August Frank's participant in is recorded as Pohl Trial[22].
  • August Frank's convicted of is recorded as crime against humanity[23].
  • August Frank's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • August Frank's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'August Frank'}[25].
  • August Frank's significant person is recorded as Albert Wegmann[26].
  • August Frank's significant person is recorded as Phillip Rosenberger[27].

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Origins and Family

August Frank's place of birth was Augsburg[2]. He was born on April 5, 1898[3].

Career and Affiliations

August Frank worked as an entrepreneur[6]. Among his employers was SS Main Economic and Administrative Office[11].

Personal Life

August Frank was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].

Death and Burial

August Frank died on March 21, 1984[5]. He died in Karlsruhe[4].

Why It Matters

August Frank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was August Frank born?

Born in Augsburg[2], August Frank…

Where did August Frank die?

August Frank died in Karlsruhe[4].

What did August Frank do for work?

August Frank worked as entrepreneur[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Karlsruhe
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name August
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