Curt Badinski

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1890–1966)
Person human Q2574334
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Curt Badinski was born on May 17, 1890, in Grebenstein [1][2] and died on February 27, 1966, in Oldenburg [1][2]. He held citizenship in the German Reich [2] and served as military personnel [2]. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the House Order of Hohenzollern, the Gallipoli Star, the Eastern Medal, the Cross of Honour for Combatants with Swords, and the Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg), along with two additional awards [1].

His military service spanned multiple conflicts, as indicated by the range of decorations he received, including the Gallipoli Star and the Eastern Medal [1]. The Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg) and the House Order of Hohenzollern reflect recognition from regional and imperial institutions [1]. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was among the highest military honors in the German Reich during his service [1].

Badinski's career was marked by sustained recognition through state and military decorations, spanning from World War I through World War II [1]. He remained a German citizen throughout his life [2] and was active in military roles until his death in Oldenburg [1][2]. His awards include both combat and service honors, underscoring his prolonged involvement in the armed forces [1].

Curt Badinski

Summary

Curt Badinski is a human[1]. Born in Grebenstein[2], he… he was born on +1890-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oldenburg[4]. He died on +1966-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Curt Badinski's place of birth was Grebenstein[2].
  • Curt Badinski passed away in Oldenburg[4].
  • Curt Badinski was born on +1890-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Curt Badinski died on +1966-02-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Curt Badinski held citizenship in German Reich[8].
  • Curt Badinski worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of Zugführer[9].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of Third General Staff Officer[10].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of company commander[11].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of commanding officer[12].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of commanding officer[13].
  • Curt Badinski held the position of commanding officer[14].
  • Curt Badinski received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[15].
  • Curt Badinski received the House Order of Hohenzollern[16].
  • Curt Badinski received the Gallipoli Star[17].
  • Curt Badinski received the Eastern Medal[18].
  • Curt Badinski received the Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords[19].
  • Curt Badinski received the Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg)[20].
  • Curt Badinski is recorded as male[21].
  • Curt Badinski's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Curt Badinski's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44678245[23].
  • Curt Badinski's GND ID is recorded as 1121542913[24].
  • Curt Badinski's military branch is recorded as German Army[25].
  • Curt Badinski's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army[26].
  • Curt Badinski's IdRef ID is recorded as 279979339[27].

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Origins and Family

Curt Badinski was born in Grebenstein[2]. He was born on +1890-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Curt Badinski's professions included military personnel[6]. Positions held include Zugführer[9], a Dienststellung[28]; Third General Staff Officer[10], a military rank[29], in Germany[30]; company commander[11], a military position[31]; commanding officer[12], a military position[32]; and prisoner of war[33], a military casualty classification[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[15], a grade of an order[35], in Nazi Germany[36], founded in 1939[37]; House Order of Hohenzollern[16], a dynastic order of knighthood[38], founded in 1841[39]; Gallipoli Star[17], a military decoration[40], in Ottoman Empire[41], founded in 1915[42]; Eastern Medal[18], a campaign medal[43], in Nazi Germany[44], founded in 1942[45]; Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords[19], a class of award[46], in German Reich[47], founded in 1934[48]; and Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg)[20], a military decoration[49].

Death and Burial

Curt Badinski died on +1966-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oldenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Curt Badinski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Curt Badinski born?

Curt Badinski's place of birth was Grebenstein[2].

Where did Curt Badinski die?

Curt Badinski died in Oldenburg[4].

What did Curt Badinski do for work?

Curt Badinski worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Curt Badinski receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[15], House Order of Hohenzollern[16], Gallipoli Star[17], and Eastern Medal[18].

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  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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