Clemens von Ketteler

German diplomat (1853-1900)
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Clemens von Ketteler
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Clemens von Ketteler

Summary

Clemens von Ketteler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Potsdam[2]. He was born on November 22, 1853[3]. He died in German legation in Beijing[4]. He died on June 20, 1900[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Clemens von Ketteler was born in Potsdam[2].
  • Clemens von Ketteler passed away in German legation in Beijing[4].
  • Clemens von Ketteler was born on November 22, 1853[3].
  • Clemens von Ketteler died on June 20, 1900[5].
  • Burial took place at Münster Central Cemetery[8].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's father was Freiherr August Joseph von Ketteler[9].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's mother was Cäcilie von Luck und Witten[10].
  • Among Clemens von Ketteler's spouses was Matilda Cass Ledyard[11].
  • Clemens von Ketteler held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Clemens von Ketteler held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Clemens von Ketteler worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Clemens von Ketteler held the position of ambassador[14].
  • Clemens von Ketteler held the position of ambassador of the German Reich to the Chinese Empire[15].
  • Clemens von Ketteler is recorded as male[16].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's family is recorded as House of Kettler[18].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's noble title is recorded as baron[19].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's killed by is recorded as Enhai[20].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[21].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's Commons category is recorded as Clemens von Ketteler[22].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's given name is recorded as Clemens[23].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's significant event is recorded as Boxer Rebellion[24].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[25].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Clemens von Ketteler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Clemens von Ketteler's place of birth was Potsdam[2]. He was born on November 22, 1853[3]. His father was Freiherr August Joseph von Ketteler[9]. His mother was Cäcilie von Luck und Witten[10].

Career and Affiliations

Clemens von Ketteler worked as a diplomat[6]. Positions held include ambassador[14], a diplomatic rank[28] and ambassador of the German Reich to the Chinese Empire[15], a historical position[29], in Chinese Empire[30], founded in 1871[31].

Personal Life

Clemens von Ketteler was married to Matilda Cass Ledyard[11].

Death and Burial

Clemens von Ketteler died on June 20, 1900[5]. He died in German legation in Beijing[4]. Burial took place at Münster Central Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Clemens von Ketteler ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Clemens von Ketteler born?

Clemens von Ketteler's place of birth was Potsdam[2].

Where did Clemens von Ketteler die?

Clemens von Ketteler passed away in German legation in Beijing[4].

Who were Clemens von Ketteler's parents?

Clemens von Ketteler's father was Freiherr August Joseph von Ketteler[9]. Clemens von Ketteler's mother was Cäcilie von Luck und Witten[10].

Who was Clemens von Ketteler married to?

Clemens von Ketteler's spouses include Matilda Cass Ledyard[11].

What did Clemens von Ketteler do for work?

Clemens von Ketteler worked as diplomat[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Potsdam
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    Killed by Enhai
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