Colin Ross

Austrian journalist (1885-1945)
Person human Q112263
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Colin Ross

Summary

Colin Ross is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on June 4, 1885[3]. He passed away in Urfeld am Walchensee[4]. He died on April 29, 1945[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], war correspondent[9], and engineer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Colin Ross was born in Vienna[2].
  • Colin Ross passed away in Urfeld am Walchensee[4].
  • Colin Ross was born on June 4, 1885[3].
  • Colin Ross died on April 29, 1945[5].
  • Colin Ross's father was Q136205334[12].
  • Colin Ross was married to Q136205339[13].
  • A child of Colin Ross was Q133582176[14].
  • A child of Colin Ross was Renate Ross-Rahte[15].
  • Colin Ross held citizenship in Austria[16].
  • Colin Ross's professions included journalist[6].
  • Colin Ross's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Colin Ross's professions included writer[8].
  • Colin Ross worked as a war correspondent[9].
  • Colin Ross worked as an engineer[10].
  • Colin Ross worked as a traveler[17].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was journalism[18].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was war journalism[19].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was mechanical engineering[20].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was travel[21].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was national socialism[22].
  • Colin Ross's field of work was propaganda in Nazi Germany[23].
  • Colin Ross's education included a stint at Technische Universität Berlin[24].
  • Colin Ross was influenced by Karl Haushofer[25].
  • Colin Ross is recorded as male[26].
  • Colin Ross's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Colin Ross was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on June 4, 1885[3]. His father was Q136205334[12].

Education

Colin Ross was educated at Technische Universität Berlin[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], war correspondent[9], engineer[10], and traveler[17]. Fields of work include journalism[18], an industry[28]; war journalism[19], a journalism genre[29]; mechanical engineering[20], a branch of engineering[30]; travel[21]; national socialism[22], a political ideology[31]; and propaganda in Nazi Germany[23].

Personal Life

Among Colin Ross's spouses was Q136205339[13]. Children include Q133582176[14], 1923–1941[32] and Renate Ross-Rahte[15], a translator[33], 1915–2004[34]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[35].

Death and Burial

Colin Ross died on April 29, 1945[5]. He passed away in Urfeld am Walchensee[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[36].

Why It Matters

Colin Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Colin Ross born?

Colin Ross's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Colin Ross die?

Colin Ross died in Urfeld am Walchensee[4].

Who were Colin Ross's parents?

Colin Ross's father was Q136205334[12].

Who was Colin Ross married to?

Colin Ross's spouses include Q136205339[13].

What did Colin Ross do for work?

Colin Ross worked as journalist[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], war correspondent[9], and engineer[10].

Where did Colin Ross go to school?

Colin Ross was educated at Technische Universität Berlin[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Literatur in Österreich 1938-1945, Band 4: Wien. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [35] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [36] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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