Degesch

German company, owned by Degussa AG and IG. Farben, supplied Zyklon B to Nazi SS for Holocaust
Organization business Q510478
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Degesch

Summary

Degesch is a business[1]. Degesch ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Degesch is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Degesch's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Degesch's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[5].
  • Degesch's location is recorded as Friedberg[6].
  • Degesch's child organization or unit is recorded as Tesch & Stabenow[7].
  • +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Degesch[8].
  • Degesch's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.3309, 'lon': 8.7511}[9].
  • Degesch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlkl7f[10].
  • Degesch's parent organization or unit is recorded as Evonik Industries[11].
  • Degesch's parent organization or unit is recorded as IG Farben[12].
  • Degesch's product or material produced is recorded as Zyklon B[13].
  • Degesch's depicted by is recorded as Inside the House of Zyklon B[14].
  • Degesch's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[15].

Body

Founding

+1919-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Degesch[8].

Operations

Degesch's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[5]. Parent organizations include Evonik Industries[11], a business[16], in Germany[17], founded in 2007[18], headquartered in Essen[19] and IG Farben[12], a business[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1916[22], headquartered in Frankfurt[23]. Degesch's child organization or unit is recorded as Tesch & Stabenow[7].

Ownership

Degesch's product or material produced is recorded as Zyklon B[13].

Why It Matters

Degesch ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] Degesch has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Degesch is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . smithsonianmag.com. smithsonianmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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