Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg

Summary

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg is a human^[1]. Born in Jettingen-Scheppach^[2], he… he was born on November 15, 1907^[3]. He passed away in Bendlerblock^[4]. He died on July 21, 1944^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,269 views/month, #5,139 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's place of birth was Jettingen-Scheppach^[2].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg passed away in Bendlerblock^[4].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg passed away in Berlin^[8].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was born on November 15, 1907^[3].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg died on July 21, 1944^[5].
• Burial took place at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[9].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's father was Alfred Schenk von Stauffenberg^[10].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's mother was Caroline Gräfin Schenk von Stauffenberg^[11].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was married to Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg^[12].
• A child of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was Berthold Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[13].
• A child of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was Heimeran Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[14].
• A child of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was Franz-Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[15].
• A child of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was Valerie Ida Huberta Karoline Anna Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[16].
• A child of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was Konstanze von Schulthess^[17].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg held citizenship in German Reich^[18].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's professions included military officer^[6].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg held the position of Q233526^[19].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg held the position of Erster Generalstabsoffizier^[20].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was educated at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium^[21].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the German Cross in Gold^[22].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the Wound Badge (1939) in Gold^[23].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the Iron Cross 1st Class^[24].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)^[25].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the Long Service Medal 3rd Class, 12 Years (Wehrmacht)^[26].
• Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg received the Iron Cross 2nd Class^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jettingen-Scheppach^[2], Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg… he was born on November 15, 1907^[3]. His father was Alfred Schenk von Stauffenberg^[10]. His mother was Caroline Gräfin Schenk von Stauffenberg^[11].

Education

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was educated at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg worked as a military officer^[6]. Positions held include Q233526^[19], a Dienststellung^[28] and Erster Generalstabsoffizier^[20], a position^[29], in German Reich^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold^[22], a grade of an order^[31], in Nazi Germany^[32]; Wound Badge (1939) in Gold^[23]; Iron Cross 1st Class^[24], a grade of an order^[33]; Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)^[25], a class of award^[34], in German Reich^[35]; Long Service Medal 3rd Class, 12 Years (Wehrmacht)^[26], a class of award^[36], in German Reich^[37]; and Iron Cross 2nd Class^[27], a grade of an order^[38].

Personal Life

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was married to Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg^[12]. Children include Berthold Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[13], a military personnel^[39], b. 1934^[40], of Germany^[41], awarded the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg^[42]; Heimeran Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[14], a merchant^[43], 1936–2020^[44]; Franz-Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[15], a politician^[45], b. 1938^[46], of Germany^[47], awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit^[48]; Valerie Ida Huberta Karoline Anna Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg^[16]; and Konstanze von Schulthess^[17], a writer^[49], b. 1945^[50], of Germany^[51], specialised in biography^[52]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[53].

Death and Burial

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg died on July 21, 1944^[5]. Recorded place of death include Bendlerblock^[4], a building complex^[54], in Germany^[55] and Berlin^[8], a seat of government^[56], in Margraviate of Brandenburg^[57], founded in 1244^[58]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[59]. Burial took place at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg include 8171 Stauffenberg^[60], an asteroid^[61].

Why It Matters

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,269 views/month, #5,139 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include 8171 Stauffenberg^[60], an asteroid^[61].

FAQs

Where was Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg born?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was born in Jettingen-Scheppach^[2].

Where did Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg die?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg passed away in Bendlerblock^[4].

Who were Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's parents?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's father was Alfred Schenk von Stauffenberg^[10]. Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's mother was Caroline Gräfin Schenk von Stauffenberg^[11].

Who was Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg married to?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's spouses include Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg^[12].

What did Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg do for work?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg worked as military officer^[6].

Where did Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg go to school?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was educated at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium^[21].

What awards did Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold^[22], Wound Badge (1939) in Gold^[23], Iron Cross 1st Class^[24], and Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)^[25].