Daniel Anrig

commander of the Swiss Guard
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Daniel Anrig

Summary

Daniel Anrig is a human[1]. He was born in Walenstadt[2]. He was born on +1972-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Walenstadt[2], Daniel Anrig…
  • Daniel Anrig was born on +1972-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Daniel Anrig held citizenship in Switzerland[6].
  • Daniel Anrig worked as a military officer[4].
  • Daniel Anrig received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[7].
  • Daniel Anrig received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester[8].
  • Daniel Anrig received the Order pro Merito Melitensi[9].
  • Daniel Anrig received the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre[10].
  • Daniel Anrig is recorded as male[11].
  • Daniel Anrig's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Daniel Anrig's coat of arms image is recorded as BANDERA GUARDIA VATICA PANCHO.svg[13].
  • Daniel Anrig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311448568[14].
  • Daniel Anrig's GND ID is recorded as 1089902611[15].
  • Daniel Anrig's military branch is recorded as Pontifical Swiss Guard[16].
  • Daniel Anrig's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Anrig[17].
  • Daniel Anrig's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[18].
  • Daniel Anrig's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04j9k6n[19].
  • Daniel Anrig's given name is recorded as Daniel[20].
  • Daniel Anrig's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Sargans[21].
  • Daniel Anrig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Daniel Anrig's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Daniel Rudolf Anrig'}[23].
  • Daniel Anrig's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[24].
  • Daniel Anrig's RERO ID is recorded as A024871554[25].
  • Daniel Anrig's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Einfädeltisch[26].
  • Daniel Anrig's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Daniel Anrig[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Anrig's place of birth was Walenstadt[2]. He was born on +1972-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Daniel Anrig's professions included military officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[7], a grade of an order[28]; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester[8], a grade of an order[29], in Vatican City[30]; Order pro Merito Melitensi[9], an order[31], in Sovereign Military Order of Malta[32], founded in 1920[33]; and Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre[10], a community[34], in Vatican City[35], founded in 1868[36], headquartered in Palazzo Della Rovere[37].

Why It Matters

Daniel Anrig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Anrig born?

Daniel Anrig's place of birth was Walenstadt[2].

What did Daniel Anrig do for work?

Daniel Anrig worked as military officer[4].

What awards did Daniel Anrig receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[7], Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester[8], Order pro Merito Melitensi[9], and Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre[10].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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