Ernst-Anton von Krosigk

German infantry general (1898-1945)
Person human Q72465
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Ernst-Anton von Krosigk

Summary

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk is a human[1]. He was born in Potsdam[2]. He was born on March 5, 1898[3]. He died in Kandava[4]. He died on April 10, 1945[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Potsdam[2], Ernst-Anton von Krosigk…
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk died in Kandava[4].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk was born on March 5, 1898[3].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk died on April 10, 1945[5].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held citizenship in German Reich[8].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held the position of adjutant[9].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held the position of Erster Generalstabsoffizier[10].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held the position of Erster Generalstabsoffizier[11].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held the position of Führerreserve[12].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk held the position of Chief of Staff[13].
  • Among Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's employers was Ministry of the Reichswehr[14].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the German Cross in Gold[15].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[16].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[17].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the Iron Cross 1st Class[18].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the Wound Badge (1918) in Black[19].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk received the Gallipoli Star[20].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk is recorded as male[21].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's family is recorded as Krosigk[23].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's military branch is recorded as German Army[24].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's military, police or special rank is recorded as Fahnenjunker[25].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[26].
  • Ernst-Anton von Krosigk's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Potsdam[2], Ernst-Anton von Krosigk… he was born on March 5, 1898[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk worked as a military personnel[6]. Among his employers was Ministry of the Reichswehr[14]. Positions held include adjutant[9], a military position[28]; Erster Generalstabsoffizier[10], a position[29], in German Reich[30]; Führerreserve[12], a military unit[31]; and Chief of Staff[13], a profession[32].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[15], a grade of an order[33], in Nazi Germany[34]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[16], a grade of an order[35], in Nazi Germany[36], founded in 1939[37]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[17], a grade of an order[38]; Iron Cross 1st Class[18], a grade of an order[39]; Wound Badge (1918) in Black[19]; and Gallipoli Star[20], a military decoration[40], in Ottoman Empire[41], founded in 1915[42].

Death and Burial

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk died on April 10, 1945[5]. He passed away in Kandava[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ernst-Anton von Krosigk born?

Born in Potsdam[2], Ernst-Anton von Krosigk…

Where did Ernst-Anton von Krosigk die?

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk died in Kandava[4].

What did Ernst-Anton von Krosigk do for work?

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Ernst-Anton von Krosigk receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[15], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[16], Iron Cross 2nd Class[17], and Iron Cross 1st Class[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Generals of World War II. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Generals of World War II. 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · הנדב הנכון · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Ernst-Anton von Krosigk
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: Ernst-Anton von Krosigk"
  2. 22d ago · Trade · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Allegiance Adolf Hitler, German Emperor
    Military branch German Army
    Given name Ernst-Anton, Fritz, Konstantin
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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