August Häfner

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August Häfner

Summary

August Häfner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mellingen[2]. He was born on January 31, 1912[3]. He died in Ilshofen[4]. He died on June 20, 1999[5]. He worked as a brewer[6] and Gestapo employee[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • August Häfner's place of birth was Mellingen[2].
  • August Häfner died in Ilshofen[4].
  • August Häfner was born on January 31, 1912[3].
  • August Häfner died on June 20, 1999[5].
  • August Häfner held citizenship in German Empire[9].
  • August Häfner held citizenship in Nazi Germany[10].
  • August Häfner held citizenship in West Germany[11].
  • August Häfner worked as a brewer[6].
  • August Häfner's professions included Gestapo employee[7].
  • Among August Häfner's employers was Gestapo[12].
  • August Häfner received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[13].
  • August Häfner received the War Merit Cross[14].
  • August Häfner was a member of Sturmabteilung[15].
  • August Häfner was a member of Schutzstaffel[16].
  • August Häfner is recorded as male[17].
  • August Häfner's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • August Häfner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].
  • August Häfner's Commons category is recorded as August Häfner[20].
  • August Häfner was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • August Häfner's family name is recorded as Häfner[22].
  • August Häfner's given name is recorded as August[23].
  • August Häfner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • August Häfner's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'August Häfner'}[25].

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Origins and Family

August Häfner's place of birth was Mellingen[2]. He was born on January 31, 1912[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include brewer[6] and Gestapo employee[7]. August Häfner was employed by Gestapo[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[13], a grade of an order[26] and War Merit Cross[14], a war merit cross[27], in German Reich[28], founded in 1939[29].

Personal Life

August Häfner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].

Death and Burial

August Häfner died on June 20, 1999[5]. He died in Ilshofen[4].

Why It Matters

August Häfner has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was August Häfner born?

August Häfner was born in Mellingen[2].

Where did August Häfner die?

August Häfner passed away in Ilshofen[4].

What did August Häfner do for work?

August Häfner worked as brewer[6] and Gestapo employee[7].

What awards did August Häfner receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[13] and War Merit Cross[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mellingen
    Member of political party Nazi Party
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Occupation
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