Edward Wegener

German soldier (1904-1981)
Person human Q1294041
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Edward Wegener

Summary

Edward Wegener is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kiel[2]. He was born on +1904-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. He died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a soldier[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiel[2], Edward Wegener…
  • Edward Wegener passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Edward Wegener was born on +1904-12-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Wegener died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Wegener's father was Wolfgang Wegener[7].
  • Edward Wegener held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Edward Wegener worked as a soldier[6].
  • Edward Wegener received the German Cross in Gold[9].
  • Edward Wegener received the Legion of Merit[10].
  • Edward Wegener received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Edward Wegener's image is recorded as Vizeadmiral a.D. Edward Wegener (Kiel 65.409).jpg[12].
  • Edward Wegener is recorded as male[13].
  • Edward Wegener's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Edward Wegener's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083642172[15].
  • Edward Wegener's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22674386[16].
  • Edward Wegener's GND ID is recorded as 108104222[17].
  • Edward Wegener's IdRef ID is recorded as 079932568[18].
  • Edward Wegener's Commons category is recorded as Edward Wegener[19].
  • Edward Wegener's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[20].
  • Edward Wegener's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as skuk0005849[21].
  • Edward Wegener's family name is recorded as Wegener[22].
  • Edward Wegener's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edward Wegener's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 294290354[24].
  • Edward Wegener's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000010523[25].
  • Edward Wegener's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Wegener was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on +1904-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Wolfgang Wegener[7].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Wegener worked as a soldier[6].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[9], a grade of an order[27], in Nazi Germany[28]; Legion of Merit[10], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1942[31]; and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], a grade of an order[32], in Germany[33].

Death and Burial

Edward Wegener died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kiel[4].

FAQs

Where was Edward Wegener born?

Edward Wegener's place of birth was Kiel[2].

Where did Edward Wegener die?

Edward Wegener passed away in Kiel[4].

Who were Edward Wegener's parents?

Edward Wegener's father was Wolfgang Wegener[7].

What did Edward Wegener do for work?

Edward Wegener worked as soldier[6].

What awards did Edward Wegener receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[9], Legion of Merit[10], and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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