Dietrich von Saucken

German general (1892-1980)
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Dietrich von Saucken

Summary

Dietrich von Saucken is a human[1]. His place of birth was Primorsk[2]. He was born on +1892-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pullach[4]. He died on +1980-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Primorsk[2], Dietrich von Saucken…
  • Dietrich von Saucken died in Pullach[4].
  • Dietrich von Saucken was born on +1892-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dietrich von Saucken died on +1980-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Solln[8].
  • Dietrich von Saucken held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's professions included military officer[6].
  • Dietrich von Saucken was educated at Collegium Fridericianum[10].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the Military Merit Cross III. Class[11].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[12].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the House Order of Hohenzollern[13].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the Military Merit Order (Bavaria)[14].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the Military Merit Cross[15].
  • Dietrich von Saucken received the Clasp to the Iron Cross[16].
  • Dietrich von Saucken is recorded as male[17].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077222497[19].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107228246[20].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's GND ID is recorded as 14054285X[21].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[22].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's Commons category is recorded as Dietrich von Saucken[23].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's military, police or special rank is recorded as General der Panzertruppe[24].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's commander of is recorded as 4th Panzer Division[25].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[26].
  • Dietrich von Saucken's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[27].

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Origins and Family

Dietrich von Saucken was born in Primorsk[2]. He was born on +1892-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Dietrich von Saucken was educated at Collegium Fridericianum[10].

Career and Affiliations

Dietrich von Saucken worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[11]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[12], a military decoration[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; House Order of Hohenzollern[13], a dynastic order of knighthood[30], founded in 1841[31]; Military Merit Order (Bavaria)[14], an order of merit[32], in Kingdom of Bavaria[33], founded in 1866[34]; Military Merit Cross[15], a military decoration[35], in Austria–Hungary[36], founded in 1849[37]; and Clasp to the Iron Cross[16], a grade of an order[38], founded in 1939[39].

Death and Burial

Dietrich von Saucken died on +1980-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pullach[4]. He is buried at Waldfriedhof Solln[8].

Why It Matters

Dietrich von Saucken ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Dietrich von Saucken born?

Born in Primorsk[2], Dietrich von Saucken…

Where did Dietrich von Saucken die?

Dietrich von Saucken died in Pullach[4].

What did Dietrich von Saucken do for work?

Dietrich von Saucken worked as military officer[6].

Where did Dietrich von Saucken go to school?

Dietrich von Saucken was educated at Collegium Fridericianum[10].

What awards did Dietrich von Saucken receive?

Honors received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[11], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[12], House Order of Hohenzollern[13], and Military Merit Order (Bavaria)[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . ww2gravestone.com. Retrieved . ww2gravestone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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