Bernhard Bästlein

German Communist and German Resistance fighter (1894-1944)
Person human Q92232
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Bernhard Bästlein

Summary

Bernhard Bästlein is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on December 3, 1894[3]. He passed away in Brandenburg an der Havel[4]. He died on September 18, 1944[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamburg[2], Bernhard Bästlein…
  • Bernhard Bästlein died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was born on December 3, 1894[3].
  • Bernhard Bästlein died on September 18, 1944[5].
  • Bernhard Bästlein held citizenship in German Reich[10].
  • German was Bernhard Bästlein's native language[11].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's professions included politician[6].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's professions included journalist[7].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's professions included resistance fighter[8].
  • Bernhard Bästlein held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12].
  • Bernhard Bästlein held the position of Member of Landtag of Prussia[13].
  • Bernhard Bästlein held the position of member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft[14].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was a member of Bästlein-Jacob-Abshagen Group[15].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was a member of Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization[16].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was a member of Red Orchestra[17].
  • Bernhard Bästlein is recorded as male[18].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[20].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].
  • Bernhard Bästlein was affiliated with the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[22].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's Commons category is recorded as Bernhard Bästlein[23].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's military, police or special rank is recorded as Private[24].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[25].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[26].
  • Bernhard Bästlein's residence is recorded as Hamburg-Altstadt[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernhard Bästlein's place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on December 3, 1894[3]. German was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12]; Member of Landtag of Prussia[13], a position[28], in Weimar Republic[29]; and member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft[14].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[20], a communist party[30], in Weimar Republic[31], founded in 1918[32], headquartered in Berlin[33]; Social Democratic Party of Germany[21], a political party[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1863[36]; and Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[22], a political party[37], in German Reich[38], founded in 1917[39].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Bästlein died on September 18, 1944[5]. He passed away in Brandenburg an der Havel[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[26].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bernhard Bästlein include Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization[40], an organization[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1942[43].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Bästlein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization[40], an organization[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1942[43].

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Bästlein born?

Bernhard Bästlein's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Bernhard Bästlein die?

Bernhard Bästlein died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].

What did Bernhard Bästlein do for work?

Bernhard Bästlein worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Stolperstein dedicated to Bernhard Bästlein. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death decapitation
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